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Ancelotti Exits After Brazil World Cup Exit

Carlo Ancelotti's World Cup campaign with Brazil ended in disappointment as the Seleção were eliminated by Norway in the round of 16.

Brazil's surprising exit came despite Norway's Haaland touching only two balls. Ancelotti, who had long planned to coach Brazil, saw his tenure end amidst controversy. solvita.blog

The Italian built a midfield around aging Casemiro, selected Neymar more for PR than competition, and controversially denied Vinicius Jr. a penalty against Norway, opting for Bruno Guimaraes with limited penalty experience. Brazil's campaign was further hampered by injuries to Paquetá and Raphinha.