{
  "id": 15238767,
  "title": "Brazil U17s wrap up preparations for World Cup opener",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/brazil-u17s-wrap-up-preparations-for-world-cup-opener",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-17T16:52:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brazil-u17s-wrap-preparations-world-165200442.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Brazil’s U-17 Women’s National Team has concluded preparations for their opening match at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The match against Canada is scheduled for Sunday, 18th, at noon (Brasília time) at the Women’s Football Complex in Salé, Morocco. The game will be broadcast live on Sportv and streamed on FIFA+ and CAZÉTV.\n\nHead coach Rilany Silva emphasized the focus on attacking and defensive drills during the final days of training. She described their style of play as prioritizing thinking, independence, and understanding space. Silva stated that while the process may require more effort, it results in a more enjoyable experience and equips the team with valuable insights.\n\nDuring the training period, the coaching staff emphasized scenarios that encouraged players to read the game and make decisions in various situations. Silva aimed for the team to find solutions to overcome opponents' challenges. She highlighted the importance of problem-solving environments with diverse scenarios to get the players thinking about the game.\n\nCanada is considered a more formidable opponent compared to Brazil's last meeting in the quarterfinals, where they advanced on penalties. Silva believes Canada is better prepared and plays more direct football. She stressed the need for intensity and concentration in individual battles, warning that a hard-fought match is expected. Brazil must put into practice the concepts developed throughout their preparations to impose their style of play.\n\nRilany concluded by urging the team to be aggressive, win individual battles, and aim to hurt Canada more than Canada can hurt them.",
  "summary": "Brazil’s U-17 Women’s National Team has wrapped up preparations for its opening match at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Brazil faces Canada this Sunday (18) at noon (Brasília time) at the Wom...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}