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latimes.com - 6/28/2009
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The U.S. surrenders a two-goal lead as Brazil avoids an upset to win its second consecutive Confederations Cup championship.
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JOHANNESBURG -- Brazil's "Beautiful Game" came alive in the second half today with three comeback goals in a 3-2 win over the United States in the Confederations Cup final.
soccernet.espn.go.com - 6/28/2009
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soccernet.espn.go.com —
June 28 --- ESPN: Lucio scored a late
goal to give Brazil a 3-2 win over the...
United States for their 2nd straight Confederations Cup title (and third overall). --- A spirited American team - in their 1st-ever FIFA final - had taken a 2-0 lead at halftime on goals by Clint Dempsey and Landon Donovan.
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Match Recap: USA v BRAZIL --- FIFA Confederations Cup ...
sportige.com - 6/28/2009
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sportige.com —
Despite being down 2-0 at half time, Brazil
managed to beat the United States 3-2 and win...
the confederations cup for a third time, with Luis Fabiano(2) and Lucio scoring for the South Americans while Donovan and Dempsey scored for the US.
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Brazil beat USA 3-2 in amazing Comeback {VID}
soccerbyives.net - 6/28/2009
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soccerbyives.net —
Photo by ISIphotos.com The U.S. national team played
as good a first half as anybody could have...
imagined against Brazil on Sunday. Disciplined defending, and perfect passing sequences leading to a pair of ...
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Confederations Cup: Brazil fights back from two goals ...
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Brazil rallies from 0-2 deficit to beat U.S., 3-2, and with the Confederations Cup
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog —
Via the Los Angeles Times…
Producing the best soccer it has played in recent memory, the United States men’s national team came within a whisker Sunday of pulling off its second staggering international soccer upset in just five days.
After shutting out Spain, the world’s No. 1-ranked team, 2-0, in midweek, the U.S. was leading Brazil by the same score at halftime in the final of the FIFA Confederations Cup in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Then, the five-time world champions and defending ...
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