Brazil beat Haiti 3-0 in World Cup Group C
Brazil’s players celebrate after forward #09 Matheus Cunha scores his team’s second goal during the 2026 World Cup Group C football match between Brazil and Haiti at the Philadelphia Stadium in Philadelphia on June 19, 2026. (Photo by Angela WEISS / AFP)
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June 19, 2026

Brazil beat Haiti 3-0 in World Cup Group C

PHILADELPHIA, United States (AFP)—Brazil cruised to a 3-0 victory over Haiti to take control of their World Cup Group C campaign on Friday as the Caribbean nation became the first team to exit the tournament.

Two goals from Matheus Cunha and a Vinicius Junior strike sealed a comfortable win for Brazil in a result that extinguished Haiti’s chances of reaching the knockout phase.

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