Brazil embarrassed by Venezuela in friendly
scotsman.com     Jun 8, 2008            

VENEZUELA produced two superb first-half goals to stun Brazil 2-0 in a friendly on Friday, their first ever win against the footballing giants. Giancarlo Maldonado struck in the fifth minute and Ronald Vargas notched the second just before half time to embarrass Brazil, who had averaged more than four goals a game in winning the previous 17 meetings between the sides. The full article contains 69 words and appears in Scotland On Sunday... [read full story]                    


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