New Delhi, June 20 -- Matheus Cunha maintained his brilliant run with Manchester United into the FIFA World Cup 2026 as the forward scored a brace to bring Brazil back on winning track against Haiti at the Philadelphia Stadium on Saturday. With Brazil needing a win to stay alive in the competition, Cunha scored a brace while Vinicius Junior netted once as Brazil breezed past Haiti 3-0.

Replacing Igor Thiago in the attack, Cunha's inclusion brought balace, movement and a more natural connection that was missing between midfield and the front line. With Lucas Paqueta playing a supporting role as the left-sided midfielder, it made the job easier for Vinicius and Cunha.

Cunha netted his first in the 23rd minute. Cunha's pressure forced the ...