Brazil's Luizao ready to start if Ronaldo unfit for semifinal

SAITAMA, Japan - Brazil forward Luizao will be put in the starting lineup for the World Cup semifinal June 26 against Turkey if Ronaldo fails to regain his fitness in time, coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said June 24. (World Cup 2002)

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