Rio De Janeiro, Feb. 20 -- Brazil and Egypt will meet in a June friendly as both teams finalize their preparations for the FIFA World Cup, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) announced on Thursday.

The match will be played at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland on June 6, five days before thestart of football's showpiece tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada.

Brazil will play its last home pre-World Cup warmup a week earlier with a friendly against Panama at the Maracana Stadium on May 31.

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