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Brazil?s World Cup squad offers a hint of the magical pragmatism of 1994

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  • Brazil?s World Cup squad offers a hint of the magical pragmatism of 1994

    There is no shortage of entertainers in Carlo Ancelotti?s picks for this summer?s tournament. They?ll also need a solid base if they are to win a sixth title
    In their attacking heyday, Brazil never struggled to find a winning complement in defence. Individual attacking brilliance only comes off if others nearby are doing the hard yards; for every Ronaldinho, there is a Roque J?nior.
    The current generation doesn?t lack entertainers. Of Carlo Ancelotti?s 26-man squad for the World Cup, which was announced on Monday, nine players are listed as attackers, a high number for most squads, with nine defenders left to sweat their responsibilities whenever possession changes hands.
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