Brazil president jokes about recruiting Messi after shaky World Cup start

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva joked Wednesday about hiring Lionel Messi for Brazil after a 1-1 draw with Morocco in the World Cup opener. He downplayed the result, saying Morocco was the toughest opponent in the group. Brazil faces Haiti on Friday. Neymar, 34, trained for the first time with the team after a calf injury.