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Amid a possible player revolt, Brazil beat Ecuador 2-0 on Friday to win its fifth consecutive match in South American World Cup qualifying. Brazil players celebrate after the match. REUTERS Brazil now leads the round-robin tournament with 15 points, four ahead of second-place Argentina. It appears all but certain that Brazil will qualify for
stanley cup one of the four direct South American spots for Qatar 2022. Gabriel Barbosa had a goal disallowed for offside in the first half before Richarlison opened the scoring in the 65th minute with a powerful shot from close range. Neymar assisted on the first goal and added the second from the spot in added time. The penalty was awarded after a video review, which also allowed Brazil s No. 10 to take a second chance after being stopped by goalkeeper Alexander Dominguez. Both goals were celebrated with the entire team around coach Tite. All players escorted Tite to the dressing room after the match. Dram
stanley becher a has been brewing around team since Brazil agreed to host Copa America. Team captain Casemiro suggested Friday that the players dont want to be at the tournament at home while Brazilians are still dying in large numbers from COVID-19. More than 470,000 Brazilians have died so far from the coronavirus. Copa America was originally scheduled to be co-hosted by Colombia and Argentina. Colombia was forced t
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Ferrari s Fernando Alonso rewrote the Formula One form book and turned up the heat in the championship battle by winning his home Spanish Grand Prix for the second time on Sunday. The double world champion s second victory of the season, and 32nd of his career, made him the first driver in 23 years of racing at Barcelona s Circuit de Catalunya to win from outside the top three grid positions. Alonso, who won in Barcelona with Renault in 2006 and also in Valencia last year at the European Grand Prix, took the chequered flag 9.3 seconds ahead of 2007 world champion Kimi Raikkonen in a Lotus. The Spaniard, who started in fifth place with the Mercedes duo of Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton locking out the front row, seized thir
stanley website d place through the third corner and had the crowd roaring him on as he led after 13 of the 66 laps. It was fantastically emotional and the fans really helped because you feel the support from everyone, said Alonso after doing his slowing down lap with a Spanish flag handed to him by a marshal. We have only had five races and there have been some ups and downs but we know we have the car to fight with the top cars and if we do well we can compete fo
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stanley usa , in the points for a 22nd successive race and now just two short of Michael Schumacher s all-time record, denied Ferrari a one-two finish with Brazilian Felipe Massa taking a distant third. Red Bull s triple world champion Sebastian Vettel was fourth