‘The right path’: Carlo Ancelotti keeps cool after Brazil survive Japan scare in last 32 | World Cup 2026

Carlo Ancelotti was characteristically calm after Brazil’s 2-1 victory over Japan on Monday, insisting he had never doubted his team would get back into the game and warning they are getting better and better.

“At half-time I told the players to be patient because sooner or later we would score,” he said. “What was important was to keep our structure. We know we’re going down the…