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Record TV viewing figures for Confederations Cup say FIFA
Sunday, June 30, 2013 From YAHOO SportRIO DE JANEIRO, June 29 (Reuters) - Television audiences around the world have been watching the Confederations Cup in record numbers this month despite anti-government protests which has formed a violent background to the competition, FIFA said on Saturd... [View All]
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Uruguay vs Italy Preview
Saturday, June 29, 2013 From Goal.comBoth sides were narrowly beaten in their quest for a place in the final and will want to end the tournament on a high with victory on Sunday Probable lineups Uruguay and Italy will feel hard done by as they battle for third place in the Confederations C... [View All]
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Top prospect Bernard prepared to work for Brazil chance
Friday, June 28, 2013 From YAHOO SportBELO HORIZONTE, Brazil, June 27 (Reuters) - After making an impact as a substitute in Brazil's Confederations Cup semi-final win over Uruguay, attacking midfielder Bernard is determined to keep impressing coach Luiz Felipe Scolari - even if it means... [View All]
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Late Paulinho goal sends Brazil into final
Thursday, June 27, 2013 From YAHOO SportBELO HORIZONTE, Brazil, June 26 (Reuters) - Paulinho scored with a header four minutes from time to give Brazil a 2-1 win over Uruguay and take the host nation to the final of the Confederations Cup. Diego Forlan missed a penalty in the 13th mi... [View All]
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Brazil 2-1 Uruguay
Thursday, June 27, 2013 From Goal.comPaulinho popped up with a late winner as Brazil progressed to the Confederations Cup final with a hard-earned 2-1 victory over a gritty Uruguay side on Wednesday night. An underwhelming game had appeared to be heading for extra time, with Edinson Cavani ... [View All]
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Fabregas and Soldado still have chance to face Italy
Thursday, June 27, 2013 From YAHOO SportFORTALEZA, Brazil, June 26 (Reuters) - Midfielder Cesc Fabregas and striker Roberto Soldado could still recover from their injuries in time to play against Italy in the Confederations Cup semi-final on Thursday, coach Vicente Del Bosque said on Wednesday.... [View All]
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Confederations Cup remembers Foe 10 years on
Thursday, June 27, 2013 From YAHOO SportBELO HORIZONTE, Brazil, June 26 (Reuters) - A capacity crowd held a minute's applause before the Brazil v Uruguay Confederations Cup semi-final in memory of Marc-Vivien Foe, the Cameroon player who died during a match in the same tournament exactly 10 yea... [View All]
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Brazil vs Uruguay Preview
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 From Goal.comThe Selecao continue their quest for a third straight Confederations Cup title with a last-four showdown against Oscar Tabarez's side in Belo Horizonte Probable lineups Brazil defender David Luiz is available for Wednesday's last-four clash against Urug... [View All]
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Spain ready to send Italy crashing to defeat again
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 From YAHOO SportFORTALEZA, Brazil, June 25 (Reuters) - Italy will hold no surprises for Spain when they meet in the Confederations Cup semi-finals on Thursday, defender Sergio Ramos said in assessing their first meeting since the Spaniards dished out a 4-0 hammering to w... [View All]
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Spain dismiss media's 'Sex, lies and videotape' story
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 From YAHOO SportFORTALEZA, Brazil, June 25 (Reuters) - Spain have dismissed a Brazilian media story accusing them of hosting a party at their hotel in Recife with alcohol, women and a game of strip-poker after their Confederations Cup opener against Uruguay last week.The... [View All]
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