Summary
Brazil and France are set to play a friendly soccer match at Gillette Stadium near Boston on Thursday. This game is part of their preparation for the FIFA World Cup happening later this year. Key players like Neymar for Brazil are missing due to fitness issues, while Kylian Mbappe is expected to play for France.
Key Facts
- Brazil and France will play a friendly match in Massachusetts on Thursday at Gillette Stadium.
- The match is part of both teams' preparation for the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
- Brazil has had a challenging qualifying round for the World Cup, finishing fifth with six losses in 18 games.
- Neymar is not playing for Brazil due to physical fitness concerns, as explained by coach Carlo Ancelotti.
- Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior is currently a key player for Brazil in Neymar's absence.
- France's captain Kylian Mbappe is set to play after recovering from a knee injury.
- This is the first meeting between Brazil and France in 11 years since their last match in 2015.
