New York, July 5 -- Five-time champions Brazil will look to continue their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign when they take on Norway in a Round of 16 clash at MetLife Stadium on Sunday (local time), with Carlo Ancelotti's side aiming to move a step closer to a record-extending sixth world title.

Ahead of the knockout encounter, Noguchi Yasushi, Japan's Ambassador to Brazil, expressed his support for the Selecao in a post on X following Brazil's dramatic victory over Japan in the previous round.

He wrote, "Today, we join our Brazilian friends in cheering for a spot in the quarterfinals. Let's go, Brazil! Let's get that sixth title!"

Brazil reached the last 16 after topping Group C on goal difference with seven points before surviving a ster...