Sophia Wilson’s return spoiled as USA women beaten by Brazil in friendly

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Sophia Wilson marked her return to the U.S. women's soccer team with a goal, but the Americans fell 2-1 to Brazil in a friendly in São Paulo on Saturday. The hosts answered a bright opening from the U.S. with two goals in quick succession, denying the visitors a winning start to their 2027 World Cup preparation cycle. The match was part of a two-game series scheduled in Brazil as the American squad begins its buildup for the tournament.