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Mexico beats Brazil in Confederations Cup
2005-06-20 00:32:27 XinhuaEnglish


Brazilian midfielder Ronaldinho(R) vies with Mexican players during the Confederations cup football match Mexico vs Brazil at the Hanover stadium. Mexico sealed a well-earned place in the Confederations Cup semi-finals after a 1-0 win over Brazil in an incident-packed Group B encounter in front of a sell-out crowd.(Photo: Xinhua)

BEIJING, June 20(Xinhuanet)-- Mexico upset Brazil 1-0 Sunday in the Confederations Cup, outplaying the five-time World Cup champions with Jared Borgetti scoring the winner on a 59th-minute header.

Mexico joined Germany and Argentina in the semifinals of this high-profile showcase, a two-week tuneup for next year's World Cup.

(Photo: Xinhua) Mexico's victory gave it six points in Group B. Japan and Brazil have three each, and Greece has none. Enditem(Agencies)[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

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