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Nunez Leads Uruguay To Victory Over Brazil

By IANS News October 18, 2023 • 09:46 AM View: 788

FIFA World Cup: Darwin Nunez and Nicolas de la Cruz scored either side of halftime as Uruguay secured a 2-0 home win over Brazil in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier here.

Liverpool striker Nunez opened the scoring just before the interval with a bullet header that beat goalkeeper Ederson at his near post following Maximiliano Araujo's cross from the left flank, reports Xinhua.

Brazil suffered a setback just before halftime when Neymar was taken off on a stretcher following a challenge from De la Cruz.

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