World Cup 2026: Brazil down Japan with last-gasp Martinelli goal to reach last 16
- Super sub Gabriel Martinelli scored deep in injury time as Brazil beat a stubborn Japan 2-1 on Monday to roll into the World Cup last 16.
- The Arsenal winger struck in the 95th minute in Houston to break Japanese hearts in the most dramatic fashion.
- The five-time champions will face either the Ivory Coast or Norway in New Jersey on Sunday after edging a captivating knockout encounter.
Confirmed
- Super sub Gabriel Martinelli scored deep in injury time as Brazil beat a stubborn Japan 2-1 on Monday to roll into the World Cup last 16.
- The five-time champions will face either the Ivory Coast or Norway in New Jersey on Sunday after edging a captivating knockout encounter.
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- The Arsenal winger struck in the 95th minute in Houston to break Japanese hearts in the most dramatic fashion.
Sources: Al Jazeera, France 24