Arthur Elias names Brazil squad for clash against USA
Brazil faces the USA at the Neo Química Arena. Marta has been named to the squad but will start on the bench.
The Brazilian women's national team is set to take on the United States at the Neo Química Arena in São Paulo. Head coach Arthur Elias has officially confirmed his starting XI for the encounter.
The biggest news for supporters is the inclusion of the legendary Marta in the squad. Although she is fully fit, the coaching staff has opted to start her on the bench for this fixture.
Brazil's starting lineup: Lelê; Isabela, Thaís Ferreira, Mariza, Isa Haas; Duda Sampaio, Angelina, Kerolin; Bia Zaneratto, Tainá Maranhão, and Dudinha.
The United States, led by Emma Hayes, have arrived with a full-strength side, naming players such as Trinity Rondman, Lily Yohannes, and Sophia Wilson in their starting lineup.