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  • Italy eliminate Japan in thriller, Brazil advance

    Italy eliminate Japan in thriller, Brazil advance

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    Italy eliminate Japan in thriller, Brazil advance

    Italy booked their place in the semi-finals of the Confederations Cup with a thrilling come-from-behind 4-3 win over Japan that also sent Brazil into the last four. …

  • Torres vows to give Spain selection dilemma

    Torres vows to give Spain selection dilemma

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    Torres vows to give Spain selection dilemma

    Spain forward Fernando Torres says he intends to give coach Vicente Del Bosque a selection dilemma if he can get some game time against minnows Tahiti in the Confederations Cup on Thursday. …

  • Nigeria, Uruguay set for decisive showdown

    Nigeria, Uruguay set for decisive showdown

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    Nigeria, Uruguay set for decisive showdown

    Despite contrasting results in their opening games, Uruguay and Nigeria both approach Thursday's encounter between the sides in Salvador knowing defeat could spell the end of their Confederations Cup ambitions. …

  • Scolari: Fast start key to victory

    Scolari: Fast start key to victory

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    Scolari: Fast start key to victory

    The Brazil boss believes his side struggled for long periods against Mexico on Wednesday but prevailed thanks to their early goal …

  • ESPN highlight Japan star ‘Shinji Kawawa’ during Confederations Cup coverage

    ESPN highlight Japan star ‘Shinji Kawawa’ during Confederations Cup coverage

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    ESPN highlight Japan star ‘Shinji Kawawa’ during Confederations Cup coverage

    Ahead of Japan's Confederations Cup Group A match against Italy, ESPN helpfully highlighted three stand-out players for the Asian Cup winners. Unfortunately, they spelled Shinji Kagawa's name as "Kawawa" in the corresponding graphic. One might think that making 26 appearances … Continue reading → …