Ancelotti secures first victory in Brazilian World Cup campaign, qualifying team for global tournament.

Vinicius Jr (left) scored from Matheus Cunha's (right) assist

Brazil qualified for the 2026 World Cup with a 1-0 win against Paraguay in their South American qualifying match. Vinicius Jr scored the winning goal after Matheus Cunha's assist, providing Carlo Ancelotti his first win as manager. The victory ensured Brazil's qualification for every World Cup edition. Argentina and Colombia played out an entertaining 1-1 draw, with Luis Diaz opening the scoring for Colombia before Thiago Almada equalized for Argentina, who were down to 10 men due to Enzo Fernandez's red card. Ecuador also booked their spot at the 2026 World Cup after a 0-0 draw against Peru.


Source: BBC Sports Football

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