Top five ‘must-watch’ matches of the group stage at World Cup 2026
highlight of the first weekend of the tournament, as five-time champions [Brazil](/sports/2026/5/28/brazils-world-cup-2026-team-preview-players-to-watch-group-matches-squad) take on Qatar 2022 [surprise package Morocco](/opinions/2022/12/15/morocco-was-the-feel-good-story-we-did-not-know-we-needed) in New Jersey.
Brazil come into the tournament with an ageing squad