Brazil squeeze through qualifiers to defend Olympic title in Japan
February 10 – Defending champions Brazil have qualified for the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer after overcoming rivals Argentina 3-0 in a crunch qualifier. The Argentineans had already booked their ticket.
Brazil had their backs against the wall against Argentina following Uruguay’s 3-1 win over hosts Colombia at the South American U-23 Championship, the first iteration of the tournament since 2004. The Argentineans, with star players Alexis MacAllister, who is Brighton-bound, and support striker Julian Alvarez,
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