RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil‘s soccer confederation introduced its nationwide staff will play a pleasant in opposition to England at Wembley in March.

The contest shall be England’s first in opposition to a South American staff in six years. The final time the 2 groups performed in 2017, the match ended 0-0.

Brazil had already introduced a pleasant in opposition to Spain in March. South American nationwide groups have lengthy complained concerning the lack of a calendar to check themselves in opposition to European rivals.

“The objective is to always have Brazilian national team games against former world champions so we can have matches of a high technical level,” Ednaldo Rodrigues, the president of the nation’s soccer confederation, stated in an announcement on Monday.

Later in November, Brazil will play two robust rounds of World Cup qualifying - the primary at Colombia and the second in opposition to defending champion Argentina on the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro.

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