Brazil national football team

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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1. Which continent is Brazil national football team in?Four (Europe, South America, North America, Asia)
2. What is the most world cup titles?5
3. What is the world cup winning years?1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002
4. What is the nickname of Brazil's national football team?They are called the "Canary Squad" because of their bright yellow jerseys.
5. How many times has Brazil won the World Cup?Brazil has won the World Cup five times, more than any other country.

Seleção Canarinho: The nickname for the Brazil national football team, meaning 'Canary Squad'.
Elo rating: A method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in competitor-versus-competitor games.
Superclássico das Américas: The name for the intense football rivalry between Brazil and Argentina.