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Meanwhile in Moscow: Neymar Extends Mexican World Cup Curse

Brazil, Meanwhile In Moscow, Mexico, World Cup, World Cup 2018
Still not a sparkling Brazil the one seen yesterday in Samara, but a solid and concrete team. That was enough for the Selecao to move into the Quarter Finals, in a World Cup with a keen for brusquely showing the exit door to most of the favorite teams. Coach Tite’s selection moved past Mexico with goals by Neymar and Roberto Firmino.
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Meanwhile in Moscow: Mexico-Korea, Memories and Moments

Meanwhile In Moscow, Mexico, South Korea, World Cup, World Cup 2018
Mexico's win over South Korea, thanks to the goals by Carlos Vela and Javier Hernandez, triggered a journey through memory for the Cult of Calcio's correspondent Carlos Molano, who recalled episodes of his past related to both countries. The result is a match recap that also tells us more about the culture where the Tricolores and the Taegeuk Warriors come from.
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