USA football team trains in Brazil ahead of World Cup The USA football team is the first 2014 World Cup qualified team to train in Brazil. The players have been taking part in a preparation camp based in Sao Paulo since January 15, and until January 24, so they can start to adapt to the South American country's hot climate. The USA team will be the one traveling the most during the competition, 5,600 kilometers in total, especially in Brazil's north and northeast. Images and soundbites