Houston, June 29 -- Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti has said that his team would be ready for all possible scenarios when it meets Japan in the World Cup round of 32.
Both teams enter Monday's match in Houston following unbeaten group-stage campaigns and Ancelotti expects a tightly contested encounter.
"For tomorrow's match we need many things: our minds and our hearts," Ancelotti told a news conference.
"We have to be prepared for everything that can happen in a knockout game, because many things can happen. Extra time, penalties. We've prepared for every scenario.""I think the team is ready. It's motivated and confident. We played well in our last two matches, so we're prepared for whatever tomorrow brings."Brazil has not been eliminate...