Portugal, USA and Brazil Headline International Friendly Fixtures

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Portugal, USA and Brazil Headline International Friendly Fixtures

Portugal face Chile at 1:45 p.m. ET in a friendly slate featuring major World Cup warm-ups. USA meet Germany at 2:30 p.m., England face New Zealand at 4:00 p.m., Brazil take on Egypt at 6:00 p.m., and Argentina close against Honduras at 8:00 p.m., giving fans five strong international tests across one packed schedule.

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