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==== 2016–present ==== [[File:Bra-Cos (2).jpg|thumb|Brazil team prior to their group game against Costa Rica at the [[2018 FIFA World Cup]] in Russia]] [[File:Brazil fans Russia 2018.jpg|thumb|Brazil supporters at the 2018 World Cup]] On 14 June 2016, [[Tite (football manager)|Tite]] replaced Dunga as manager of Brazil.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/584/brazil/2016/06/14/24633392/dunga-sacked-as-brazil-coach |title=Dunga sacked as Brazil coach |date=14 June 2016 |access-date=14 June 2016 |work=[[Goal.com]] |last=Edwards |first=Daniel |archive-date=22 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180622140225/http://www.goal.com/en/news/584/brazil/2016/06/14/24633392/dunga-sacked-as-brazil-coach |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2016/jun/20/brazil-confirm-tite-new-coach |title=Brazil confirm appointment of Tite as new coach to replace Dunga |date=20 June 2016 |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=28 June 2016 |agency=Reuters |archive-date=27 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200727054445/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2016/jun/20/brazil-confirm-tite-new-coach |url-status=live }}</ref> At the [[2018 FIFA World Cup]], Brazil finished top of their group.<ref>{{cite news |title=Brazil 2–0 Serbia |url=https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/match/300331521/#motm |agency=FIFA.com |date=3 July 2018 |access-date=3 July 2018 |archive-date=26 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226162251/https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/match/300331521/#motm |url-status=dead }}</ref> After defeating Mexico in the round of 16,<ref>{{cite news |title=Brazil beat Mexico to reach last 8 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44597762 |agency=BBC |date=2 July 2018 |access-date=2 July 2018 |archive-date=9 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109043559/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44597762 |url-status=live }}</ref> Brazil were eliminated in the quarter-finals by [[Belgium national football team|Belgium]], losing 2–1.<ref>{{cite news |title=World Cup 2018: Belgium produce masterclass to knock out Brazil with 2–1 win |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/44652178 |last=Johnston |first=Neil |date=6 July 2018 |access-date=7 July 2018 |work=[[BBC Sport]] |publisher=BBC |archive-date=27 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201127153334/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/44652178 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Rogers |first=Martin |title=Brazil is no longer the class of world soccer |url=https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/martin-rogers/2018/07/06/brazil-neymar-world-cup-belgium/764475002/ |date=6 July 2018 |access-date=7 July 2018 |newspaper=[[USA Today]] |archive-date=9 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109043836/https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/martin-rogers/2018/07/06/brazil-neymar-world-cup-belgium/764475002/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.businessinsider.es/brazil-knocked-out-world-cup-belgium-wide-open-2018-7?r=US&IR=T |title=Brazil, the overwhelming favorite to win the World Cup, has been knocked out, and now the tournament is wide open |last=Wiggins |first=Brandon |date=6 July 2018 |access-date=7 July 2018 |work=[[Business Insider]] |publisher=[[Axel Springer]] |archive-date=7 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180707034531/https://www.businessinsider.es/brazil-knocked-out-world-cup-belgium-wide-open-2018-7?r=US&IR=T |url-status=dead }}</ref> Despite elimination from the tournament, Tite remained as head coach ahead of the [[2019 Copa América]] held on home soil. He would lead Brazil to their first Copa América title since 2007. After beating rivals [[Argentina national football team|Argentina]] 2–0 in the semi-finals,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/jul/02/argentina-brazil-copa-america-match-report|title=Brazil 2–0 Argentina {{!}} Copa América semi-final match report|newspaper=The Guardian |date=3 July 2019|via=www.theguardian.com|access-date=9 July 2019|archive-date=21 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190721175222/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/jul/02/argentina-brazil-copa-america-match-report|url-status=live}}</ref> Brazil beat Peru in the final to win their ninth Copa América title.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/48897389|title=Copa America 2019: Brazil beat Peru 3–1 to win first title in 12 years|work=BBC Sport|date=7 July 2019|access-date=9 July 2019|archive-date=7 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707141935/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/48897389|url-status=live}}</ref> At the [[2021 Copa América]], Brazil reached the [[2021 Copa América final|final]] again, but this time they were defeated by Argentina 1–0 in the [[Maracana Stadium]].<ref>{{cite web|date=11 July 2021|title=Copa America 2021 Final Highlights: Argentina beat Brazil 1–0, Messi wins first senior International trophy|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/football/copa-america-2021-final-live-score-argentina-vs-brazil-live-score-streaming-7398292/|access-date=11 July 2021|website=The Indian Express|archive-date=11 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210711014514/https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/football/copa-america-2021-final-live-score-argentina-vs-brazil-live-score-streaming-7398292/|url-status=live}}</ref> At the [[2022 FIFA World Cup|2022 World Cup]], Brazil finished first in their group.<ref>{{Cite web |title=World Cup 2022 Group G: Match schedule, fixtures, times and dates for Brazil, Serbia, Switzerland and Cameroon in Qatar |url=https://www.sportingnews.com/us/soccer/news/world-cup-2022-group-g-draw-fixtures-teams-times-schedule/wimywxglszmgrceffvocgxsi |access-date=11 December 2022 |website=www.sportingnews.com |date=29 March 2022 |language=en |archive-date=11 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221211065120/https://www.sportingnews.com/us/soccer/news/world-cup-2022-group-g-draw-fixtures-teams-times-schedule/wimywxglszmgrceffvocgxsi |url-status=live }}</ref> The team then faced [[South Korea national football team|South Korea]] in the round of 16, winning by a 3-goal margin,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Liew |first=Jonathan |date=2022-12-05 |title=Brazil dismantle South Korea to dance into World Cup quarter-finals |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/dec/05/brazil-south-korea-world-cup-last-16-match-report |access-date=2023-07-05 |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> and progressed to the quarter-finals where they eventually lost 4–2 on penalties to Croatia.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Church |first=Ben |date=2022-12-09 |title=Tournament favorite Brazil out of World Cup after losing to Croatia on penalties |url=https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/09/football/brazil-croatia-world-cup-qatar-quarterfinals-spt-intl/index.html |access-date=2023-07-05 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref> Following their exit from the World Cup, Tite resigned as head coach.<ref>{{cite news|title=Tite to step down amid criticism after Brazil's defeat to Croatia|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/dec/09/tite-to-step-down-amid-criticism-following-brazils-defeat-to-croatia|access-date=9 December 2022|website=The Guardian|date=9 December 2022|language=en|last1=Liew|first1=Jonathan|archive-date=9 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221209205007/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/dec/09/tite-to-step-down-amid-criticism-following-brazils-defeat-to-croatia|url-status=live}}</ref> At the [[2024 Copa América]], Brazil were eliminated on penalties by Uruguay in the quarter-finals following a 0–0 draw.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.espn.com/football/report/_/gameId/703949 |title=Uruguay 0–0 Brazil (Game Analysis) |website=ESPN |date=6 July 2024 |access-date=30 July 2024}}</ref>
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