Brazil 1-1 Morocco: World Cup 2026 – as it happened

Vinicius Junior's goal gave Brazil a jolt of energy against a Morocco team who earned a deserved draw

We also have Leander Schaerlaeckens in the box at New York/New Jersey Stadium" today!

For three hours now, the masses in yellow have been streaming into the MetLife - sorry, that's what it's called - outnumbering the red of Morocco by 10-to-1 or so. A huge Brazilian diaspora lives in the tri-state area. Moroccans I've spoken to have come from Marrakech, of course, but as far afield as Dubai, the UK and (in surprising numbers) Montreal.