The CBF confirmed that the Maracanã will host the Brazil vs. Chile match on September 4 for the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, following a request from coach Carlo Ancelotti. Initially considering Beira-Rio for its tribute to flood victims, scheduling conflicts with other events led to this decision; Brazil currently sits third in the standings, guaranteed a World Cup spot.
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England's captain Leah Williamson rolled her ankle during the Euro 2025 win against Sweden, and her condition will be assessed before the semi-final against Italy. Despite the victory, concerns arose as Lauren James and Lucy Bronze also showed signs of fatigue, with Wiegman praising Bronze's resilience after she played through injury to score a decisive penalty in the shoot-out. Need More Context? 🔎
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