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04-12-2012, 01:50 AM
IT IS two years away but already the pressure is mounting on Brazil and new coach “Big Phil” Scolari to deliver the 2014 World Cup. The country’s Minister of Sport Aldo Rebelo, addressing foreign journalists visiting the tournament’s host nation yesterday, said: “We cannot repeat the national tragedy of 1950 when we lost to Uruguay. It was like losing to your younger brother. Losing to Argentina, well that would be like losing to your brother-in-law and that is something that you also can never accept in the family.”




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