Florida, June 24 -- Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that Barcelona forward Raphinha will miss his country's final FIFA World Cup 2026 group-stage match against Scotland on Wednesday (local time), while stating that Neymar is fully fit and available to play the entire game if required.

Raphinha limped off from the field in the 40th minute of Brazil's 4-0 win over Haiti in their previous group-stage encounter after picking up an injury. The winger later expressed optimism over his recovery, posting on Instagram that he will "do everything in my power to recover and return as soon as possible."

Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Ancelotti said Brazil's focus remains on fielding the strongest possible lineup for the ...