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Ancelotti satisfied as Brazil cruise past India

Carlo Ancelotti expressed his satisfaction with Brazil’s progress after concluding a unique international window with a dominant 4-0 victory over India in Kolkata. The Italian tactician utilised the extended break to experiment with his squad, handing opportunities to several newcomers and testing various tactical systems.

Ancelotti urges Brazil to show 'full respect' ahead of India clash

Carlo Ancelotti has warned his Brazil squad to maintain absolute focus and show maximum appreciation for India ahead of Saturday's exhibition match. The Italian tactician dismissed notions of taking the hosts lightly despite cricket dominating the local sporting landscape, framing the Salt Lake Stadium encounter as a major showcase for the Selecao.

Marquinhos labels India friendly 'golden opportunity' for Brazil

Marquinhos believes facing India presents Brazil with the perfect platform to kickstart their recovery after a painful World Cup exit. The experienced defender highlighted the immense passion of local supporters in Kolkata, insisting the fixture offers invaluable momentum as the five-time world champions begin an extensive transitional cycle.

Khalid Jamil and India prepare to face Brazil in Kolkata

India head coach Khalid Jamil and defender Anwar Ali called for composure as the Blue Tigers prepare to face Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil in a historic Kolkata friendly. Jamil urged his side to suspend admiration for 90 minutes after sharing a warm pre-match meeting with the five-time world champions.

Brazil deploy security in India to avoid repeat of Messi Kolkata chaos

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has deployed an eight-man private security team to Kolkata ahead of Saturday's historic exhibition against India. The five-time world champions are taking no chances with squad safety, enforcing rigorous precautions to avoid a repeat of the fan disorder that marred Lionel Messi's visit to Salt Lake Stadium.

Marcelo reveals how Real Madrid legend Roberto Carlos reacted to being replaced

Real Madrid icon Marcelo has lifted the lid on his early days at the Bernabeu, detailing the extraordinary welcome he received from his predecessor Roberto Carlos. Despite arriving in the Spanish capital with the explicit purpose of replacing the veteran defender, Marcelo found a mentor rather than a rival in his fellow countryman.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
4	Borneo Samarinda	4	2	0	2	3	4	-1	6	W L W L
5	Persib Bandung	3	2	0	1	6	4	2	6	W L W
6	Bali United FC	3	2	0	1	6	2	4	6	L W W
7	Persebaya Surabaya	3	1	2	0	3	2	1	5	D W D
8	Bhayangkara Presisi Indonesia FC	3	1	2	0	5	3	2	5	W D D

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