Rio De Janeiro, March 7 -- Brazil and Panama will fine-tune their preparations for this year'sFIFA World Cup with a friendly at Rio de Janeiro's Maracana Stadium, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said.
The May 31 clash will be Brazil's last home appearance before the team embarks on its bid for a sixth World Cup title in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
"I really like the Maracana, it's a grand stage, full of history," Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti told the CBF's official website.
"We have everything it takes to play a high-level World Cup, we are preparing very well, the players are proud to serve the national team and this exchange of energy before the tournament will be very good."Panama, currently 33rd in the world ra...