New Delhi, June 13 -- Head coach Carlo Anclotti will have his task cut out as Brazil take on Morocco in their Group C campaign opener at the FIFA World Cup 2026 on the wee hours of Sunday. While Brazil are a five-time champions, Morocco showed the entire world about their capability when they became the first African national in 2022 in Qatar to make it to the semifinals.

Ahead of the highly-anticipated game, the major taking point is the availability of Neymar, who broke into the 26-man roster despite carrying an injury. The former Barcelona star is carrying a calf problem and is understood to not have started training in full tilt.

However, dashing all hopes of Neymar's fans globally, Ancelotti confirmed that the 34-year-old will be w...