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\"Some people believe football is a matter of life and death, I am very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that.\" Bill Shankly
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Belgium will look to show the world what it is capable of but another stubborn competitor in Russia stands in the way. Join The…
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MATCH RESULT Brazil failed to carry on the momentum they gained from their 3-1 victory in the opening match of the tournament, running out…
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Mexico and Cameroon kick off a bumper second day of World Cup action, with both sides knowing a win is crucial if they're to…
Only three points will do for Adelaide United as they look to snatch second spot against a Melbourne Heart outfit with little to play…
59′ Aguilar booked for a foul on Bernard
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
57′ Herrera cuts inside onto his left foot and his wicked shot is a whisker from beating Julio Cesar! El Tri really applying the pressure
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
56′ Mexico has had the bulk of the play so far in the second half and has been much the better side
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
53′ Guardado takes a 30-yard shot that is deflected for a corner
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
48′ Bernard’s first meaningful involvement sees him get in behind and pick a cross destined to be headed into an empty net but a Mexican head intervenes
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
And the second half begins!
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
Half time substitution: Ramires OFF Bernard ON
[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
HT: Despite a pulsating first half neither side has been able to break through. Ochoa made some wonderful saves while Mexico showed they are a threat against anyone. Thoughts?
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45′ Ramires gets a yellow card. Ref has tried to be patient but the Chelsea man can’t escape this time
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
44′ Ochoa rushes out to make a close-range save from David Luiz following confusion from a Brazil set piece
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
41′ Guardado taunting the Brazilian defence with some brilliant feet before Vazquez shoots narrowly wide
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
37′ Layun the wing-back gets into a good position and is fouled by Dani Alves. Mexico won’t go into their shell
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
Half an hour has flown by. Both sides showing a desire to get forward and attack at pace. Beautiful watching with Neymar looking especially menacing
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
26′ Neymar leaps and gets plenty of purchase on his header but Ochoa shows great reflexes to make a diving save. Game opening up!
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
24′ Herrera unleashes a vicious drive from distance. It requires a tip over the bar from Julio Cesar but it goes unnoticed and a goal kick is given
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
17′ Neymar makes Rodriguez look quite silly with some silky feet and wins Brazil a free kick, which is cleared
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
14′ Brazil starting to threaten with Marcelo charging into the box but to no avail
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
11′ Oscar gets in behind Mexico for the first time and pops a cross to Fred who can only find the side netting. The striker was in an offside position
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
7′ Neymar goes for an early run and gets brought down by opposite no. 10 Dos Santos. Referee will need to keep a good handle throughout this match
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
3′ Feisty start to the game with challenges coming in from both sides. Mexico have a corner and it is well dealt with
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
And the match is underway!
[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
Brazil starting XI: Julio Cesar; Dani Alves, Thiago Silva, David Luiz, Marcelo; Paulinho, Luiz Gustavo; Ramires, Oscar, Neymar; Fred.
Mexico starting XI: Ochoa; Layun, Rodriguez, Marquez, Moreno, Layun; Herrera, Vazquez, Guardado; Dos Santos; Peralta
Ramires replaces Hulk who is not fit to start while Mexico remain unchanged
[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
Welcome along to our coverage of Brazil v Mexico! National anthems being sung… What will the result be?
[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights
Should’ve taken the 50 minutes as well. As it is, looks like it’s a straight all nighter for me but not a single complaint! Particularly interested to see how Costa goes/ if he can stay on longer than 15 minutes..
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62′ Yellow for Vazquez after a late challenge on Neymar
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[WATCH] Brazil vs Mexico: 2014 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog, highlights