India, March 26 -- Historic international powerhouses Brazil and France meet on Thursday night at Gillette Stadium in arguably the most attractive match of the March international window.

For the first time in 2026, Brazil and France will take the pitch as World Cup preparations intensify. With the showpiece event starting in less than 80 days, it's one of the final opportunities for fringe players to impress and earn a spot in the World Cup roster.

France vs Brazil - International Friendly, match details

Brazil Carlo Ancelotti is dealing with defensive concerns as Gabriel Magalhães and Alisson Becker have pulled out of the squad due to injuries. Neymar has also been left out to manage his fitness, while Vinicius Junior is expecte...