FIFA World Cup 2026: Carlo Ancelotti’s 'untouchable' Casemiro faces intense backlash in Brazil

Recalled by Carlo Ancelotti, Casemiro became an untouchable figure for Brazil until a disappointing World Cup start. His sluggish display in the 1-1 draw with Morocco, where he was replaced at half-time, sparked a massive backlash. Even legend Romário weighed in. The performance has also strained the bond between Brazilian fans and Ancelotti.