Brazil still set to face African and European sides before the World Cup | OneFootball

After releasing this Wednesday the list of call-ups for the friendlies against South Korea and Japan during the October FIFA window, the Brazilian National Team is already planning its next preparation commitments for the 2026 World Cup.

According to the schedule, Carlo Ancelotti’s team is expected to face African national teams during the November FIFA window, closing out the 2025 calendar. The idea is to play the matches in England and France.

Then, in March 2026, Brazil intends to test itself against European opponents, in friendlies that will serve as high-level tests on the eve of the world competition.

The definition of rivals and match locations will still be announced by the CBF (Brazilian Football Confederation), but the plan is to give the squad experience against different styles of play.

Brazilian National Team: schedule

This October, the Brazilian National Team will play its first friendly on the 10th, against South Korea, at 8 a.m. (Brasília time), at the Seoul World Cup Stadium. Then, on the 14th, it will play its last match of the FIFA window against Japan, at 7:30 a.m.

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