Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:22pm on 02 Oct 2026,Friday Sports
India is set to face five-time FIFA World Cup champions Brazil at Kolkata’s Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) on October 3 in one of the biggest fixtures in Indian football history. Ahead of the highly anticipated clash, India head coach Khalid Jamil and defender Anwar Ali addressed the media during a pre-match press conference. Brazil, meanwhile, were represented by head coach Carlo Ancelotti and captain Marquinhos at their respective press conference. The star-studded Brazilian side includes players such as Vinicius Jr. and Endrick. The Blue Tigers are preparing for the historic encounter against Brazil, with Jamil and Ali discussing the challenge ahead. The article introduces their pre-match comments before the Kolkata clash. (PC: X)