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Brazil And Argentina Set For International Friendly In Australia Next Year

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Brazil and Argentina are in negotiations to play an international friendly in Australia next year, according to widespread media reports.

brazil-argentinaAustralian football officials are hoping to stage the match at the 100,000-seat Melbourne Cricket Ground in early June, Globo Esporte said, citing an article in the The Australian newspaper.

Australia’s national team would also play a friendly against either Argentina or Brazil as they fine-tune their preparations for the Confederations Cup in Russia, the report said.

The Brazilian Football Confederation did not comment on the reports on Tuesday.

brazil-vs-argentinaBrazil and Argentina share one of international football’s most famous rivalries, having won seven World Cups between them.

The teams last met in a World Cup qualifier in November, which Selecao won 3-0 in Belo Horizonte.

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