Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Brazil rebuilds after 7-1 debacle and aims high at World Cup (The Associated Press)

Brazil's Neymar smiles during a training session in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Brazil will face Uruguay in a 2018 World Cup qualifying soccer match on March 23. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

The last time Brazil's national team won six World Cup qualifiers in a row, it went on to lift the trophy in 1970 in Mexico - its second of five titles. Coach Tite's team is far from that level, and Neymar is not Pele. One thing is clear: after its biggest humiliation, Brazil is back.


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