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Brazil to play friendlies against Mexico, Honduras

Xinhua, March 13, 2015 Adjust font size:

Brazil will warm up for the Copa America with June friendlies against Mexico and Honduras, the country's football federation (CBF) said on Thursday.

The Selecao will meet Mexico on June 7 and Honduras three days later. Venues for the matches were not revealed.

The fixtures will be the final chance for Dunga's team to fine-tune preparations before the Copa America, to be played in Chile from June 11 to July 4.

Brazil will begin the tournament against Peru on June 14 before clashes against other Group C rivals Colombia and Venezuela.

The Selecao will also play friendlies against France in Paris on March 26 and Chile in London three days later. Endi