Originally published April 28, 2008 at 12:00 AM | Page modified April 29, 2008 at 12:01 AM
Brazilian national team to play Canada in Seattle
Brazil will play friendlies against Canada and Venezuela in the United States in May and June.
The Associated Press
SAO PAULO, Brazil — Brazil will play friendlies against Canada and Venezuela in the United States in May and June.
The five-time world champions will face Canada in Seattle on May 31, and Venezuela in Boston on June 6, the Brazilian soccer confederation said Monday.
They will be Brazil's third and fourth friendlies this year. It beat Ireland 1-0 in Dublin on Feb. 6, and defeated Sweden by the same score in London on March 26.
The matches will take place before Brazil's World Cup qualifiers against Paraguay on June 14 and archrival Argentina on June 17.
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