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45 minutes from Brazil humiliation - but 'Crafty Carlo' does it again

45 minutes from Brazil humiliation - but 'Crafty Carlo' does it again
BBC News Monday 29 June 2026, 22:14 UTC 1 min read
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Half-time in Houston and Brazil's players trudged off facing another early World Cup exit. But we should have known better than to doubt Carlo Ancelotti.

Half-time in Houston and Brazil's players trudged off facing another early World Cup exit. But we should have known better than to doubt Carlo Ancelotti.
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