Venezuela's duty is to "compete", "not the result", says the assistant coach of the national football team ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifying match in Maturin, where the Vinotinto will face Brazil. Assistant coach Leandro Cufre, who will be on Venezuela's bench against Brazil due to the suspension of Fernando Batista, affirms that the teams will treat this game with the same importance as any other, as they have gone six games without a win. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES