🇧🇷 Brazil will compete at the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico. The tournament runs June 11 to July 19, 2026.
- FIFA World Cup titles
- 5 (last: 2002)
- Manager
- Dorival Júnior
- Key players
- Vinicius Jr, Rodrygo, Raphinha, Casemiro, Endrick
- Fans in the US
- Largest Brazilian community in US: Florida (~360k), Massachusetts (~120k), NJ (~110k)
Where Brazil will play
The 2026 WC features 11 US host cities, 2 in Canada, 3 in Mexico. Brazil tipped to play in a New York/MetLife group + later rounds. Miami is also a likely Brazilian base — large diaspora.
See the full list of US host cities and the schedule by state.
Squad strengths
Brazil's 2026 squad is built around: Vinicius Jr, Rodrygo, Raphinha, Casemiro, Endrick. Dorival Júnior took over with a clear plan to mix experience and youth.
History at the World Cup
Brazil has lifted the trophy 5 times, with their last triumph in 2002. They enter 2026 as a strong contender looking to add to their legacy.
Brazilian-American population
Largest Brazilian community in US: Florida (~360k), Massachusetts (~120k), NJ (~110k). Hard Rock Stadium in Miami and MetLife Stadium in NJ are likely to host games with strong Brazilian crowd presence.
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Is Brazil qualified for the 2026 World Cup?
Yes, Brazil has secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
How many World Cups has Brazil won?
5 World Cup titles. Last won: 2002.
Who is Brazil's coach for the 2026 World Cup?
Dorival Júnior.
Which US cities will Brazil play in?
Group-stage allocations are determined by the FIFA draw. Brazil tipped to play in a New York/MetLife group + later rounds. Miami is also a likely Brazilian base — large diaspora.