Brazilian team puts on a show on the field and scores 3-0 against the Scots; Internet users celebrate Vini Jr’s protagonism.
The Brazilian team beat the Scottish team by 3 a 0no Miami Stadium (USA) on Wednesday night (June 24, 2026), for the 3rd game of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup. With the result, the Brazilian team scored 7 points and came in 1st place of Group C, guaranteeing the . See the best moments.
The star of the night was Vinicius Júnior, who scored 2 goals and dominated the trending topics do X. A tag “VINI JR” reached 1st place in the Brazil category. Others tags related to the player included “Virginio” and “Wepinko”, in allusion to his former relationship with businesswoman Virgínia Fonseca, owner of the beauty products brand Pink.
In addition to Vini Jr., Endrick’s stay on the bench made memes return about coach Carlo Ancelotti’s hypothetical dislike for the striker. Internet users joined in on the fun. The North American newspaper cited the situation, saying that Ancelotti must have already noticed “Endrickmania”, the name given to the wave of requests for the young 19-year-old athlete’s lineup.
Another meme that took over the networks were jokes with the psychic’s prediction, who on Instagram stated that the game between Brazil and Scotland would be invaded by aliens and the athletes would be abducted by a spaceship. Images of artificial intelligence and montages with aliens emerged in reference to the occasion.
Here are some memes:
WORLD CUP
The World Cup is a private, profit-making sporting event. It is held every 4 years by FIFA. Teams qualify through knockouts. The technical committee and squad of each team competing in the competition are chosen by private entities.
In the case of Brazil, it is up to the CBF to define who the coach is and which players are “called up” (in reality, everyone is invited and whoever is interested goes; as the commercial gain from marketing is great, the athletes respond to the “call up”).
The Brazilian government has no influence on choosing the team that participates in the tournament. In other words, it is not the country that is represented in the World Cup, but a football team chosen by a private entity.
