15 July 2011

Uruguay mull over Messi conundrum


BRAZIL went back to the future on Wednesday night to secure their passage to the quarter finals of Copa  America.
Mano Menezes reverted to the attack which underwhelmed against Venezuela in their first outing, and finally we some spark. In an open attacking game they were pegged back twice by an adventurous Ecuador
team but claimed a 4-2 victory, and with it the top spot in Group B.
Dani Alves making way for Inter’s Maicon was no surprise, given the chasing the Barcelona man had been on the end of against Paraguay. Crucially, Alexandre Pato and Neymar opened their accounts, bagging a brace apiece; in behind, playmaker Paulo Henrique Ganso exerted a greater......
Read the full article here on the Irish Examiner Sports Desk Blog


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