The rule applies to all 48 qualifiers for the World Cup - but it's different for seven nations in particular.

Morocco put in an impressive performance to draw 1-1 with Brazil in New York.

Brazil begin their World Cup with a tough match against Morocco on Saturday night.

Four Brazil staff, including the manager, were also shown the red card in Fortaleza.

The U.S. women's national team came up against Brazil on Sunday.

The midfielder will join up with Brazil's 26-man squad ahead of their World Cup opener against Morocco.

Brazil defeated Egypt 2-1 in their first World Cup warm-up match - but there was a major injury concern for head coach Carlo Ancelotti.

Joao Pedro was a surprise omission from Brazil's World Cup squad, with Neymar getting selected ahead of him.

Neymar, who is Brazil's leading goalscorer with 79 goals from his 128 appearances, will feature at a fourth World Cup.

Pedro was left out of Carlo Ancelotti's 26-man squad.

To the surprise of many, Pedro has been left out alongside a number of other big names.

Brazil take on Morocco in their opening group match on June 13.

Neymar hasn't played for his country since 2023.

Neymar slapped Robinho Jr in a training session, leading to the youngster threatening legal action.

Cunha has also responded to reports that he will be rested at the request of the Brazilian Football Confederation.

The Manchester United star has been ruled out for the remainder of the season.

Korea's Hyuk Min Ji knocked out Brazil's Felipe Pereira with a series of head punches.

Some familiar names will definitely miss this summer's tournament, while others are in danger of missing out.

The midfielder wants to "clarify everything" after new information came to light.

The documentary will cover moments from Ronaldinho's life, including the 'unexpected episode' that landed him in a Paraguayan prison.