World Cup Group E capsules
by Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times
Jun 12, 2018
3 minutes
A look at the teams in Group E of the 2018 World Cup in Russia:
BRAZIL
FIFA world ranking: 2
Last World Cup: 2014
Best World Cup finish: Champions, 2002, 1994, 1970, 1962, 1958
How qualified: Won South American qualifying tournament.
Key players: F Neymar, F Gabriel Jesus, D Marcelo
It's a fact: Brazil is the only non-European country to win the World Cup since 1986 and the only country to
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