Confederation Cup Round Up
JAPAN 1-2 MEXICO Both sides had nothing but pride to play for as Mexico departed the competition on a winning note. Mexican striker, Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernandez scored twice and missed an opportunity to take home the match ball when he blazed the rebound of his penalty kick into the stands. Japan got their goal through […]
Nigeria Bids Farewell To Confederations Cup
NIGERIA 0-3 SPAIN Nigeria has exited the Confederations Cup after losing their second consecutive game in the competition. The Super Eagles of Nigeria lost 3-0 to World and European champions Spain who progress to the semi-finals of the tournament alongside Uruguay. Stephen Keshi was in dire need of a win going into the game but […]
Confederations Cup 2013: Round Up
BRASIL 2-0 MEXICO Neymar stole the show with a virtuoso display, netting a goal and setting up another as Brasil waltz into the semi-finals. Brasil coach, Felipe Scolari named an unchanged line-up from their opening game against Japan while the Tri Color of Mexico made just one change from the team that lost to Italy, […]