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BUZZING BRAZIL CAST THEIR DEMONS ASIDE

IAN MCFARLANE TAKES A LOOK BACK AT THIS SUMMER’S COPA AMERICA

SAMBA MAGIC IS BACK
AAFTER being hammered 7-1 by Germany in the World Cup in 2014, Brazil were under pressure to deliver in the Copa America on home soil – and duly delivered.
The opening match proved to be a sign of things to come – Brazil enjoyed a comfortable 3-0 win against Bolivia.
Philippe Coutinho scored twice, once from the spot, and Everton netted a superb third in Sao Paulo.
Bolivia would go on to lose all three of their games, conceding three goals in all of them. However they did register in 3-1 loss...

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