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Reaction
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Anti-government protests hit Maracana before Confederations Cup final
Over 5,000 protesters line the streets around the Maracana Stadium ahead of Brazil's victory over Spain at the Confederations Cup.Jul 1, 11:27
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Alan Hansen: 'Don't write off Spain just yet'
Alan Hansen says that it is too early to rule Spain out of winning the 2014 World Cup, despite their Confederations Cup final loss to Brazil.Jul 1, 05:53
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F13%2F22%2Fpaulo-paulinho-brazil.jpg "Brazil's Paulo Paulinho is congratulated by team mates after scoring his team's second goal against England during a friendly match on June 2, 2013")
Gianluca Vialli tips Brazil for World Cup success
Gianluca Vialli says that Brazil can win next year's World Cup in their own country.Jul 1, 05:25
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Spain's Fernando Torres determined to defend World Cup crown
Spain striker Fernando Torres reveals that his side will bounce back from their defeat to Brazil in the Confederations Cup final.Jul 1, 05:00
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F13%2F25%2Fbrazil-italy_1.jpg "Brazil's Neymar celebrates scoring his side's 2nd goal during the Confederations Cup match against Italy on June 22, 2013")
Neymar: 'Brazil have regained respect with Confederations Cup win'
Neymar believes that Brazil's victory over Spain in the Confederations Cup final will prove to the world that they are back.Jul 1, 03:33
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F12%2F48%2Fluiz-felipe-scolari.jpg "New Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari speaks to the media on November 29, 2012")
Luiz Felipe Scolari: World Cup will be "harder"
Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari admits that it will be a lot "harder" for his side to win the World Cup next year.Jul 1, 02:40
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Vicente del Bosque: Brazil were "lucky" in Confederations Cup final win
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque feels that Brazil were fortunate to beat his side 3-0 in the final of the Confederations Cup.Jul 1, 01:59
The Match
Match Report
Goals from Neymar and Fred help Brazil secure a 3-0 victory over Spain in the Confederations Cup final.
Live Commentary
Sports Mole's live coverage of the Confederations Cup final in which Brazil secured the title with a 3-0 win over 10-man Spain.
Team News
Brazil name an unchanged starting XI for tonight's Confederations Cup final against Spain, who bring Juan Mata in for David Silva.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Confederations Cup final between Brazil and Spain.
Build-up
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Brazil's Daniel Alves: 'We aren't inferior to Spain'
Brazil defender Daniel Alves feels that he and his teammates must approach the Confederations Cup final without feeling inferior to Spain.Jun 30, 10:57
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Xavi: 'No favourites between Spain, Brazil'
Spain midfielder Xavi believes that tonight's Confederations Cup final against Brazil does not have a favourite.Jun 30, 08:42
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F13%2F06%2Fspain-uruguay.jpg "Spain's Cesc Fabregas celebrates scoring against Uruguay on February 6, 2013")
Cesc Fabregas hails "unpredictable" Neymar
Cesc Fabregas praises his future Barcelona teammate Neymar ahead of the Confederations Cup final between Spain and Brazil this evening.Jun 30, 07:25
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Andres Iniesta: 'Brazil are the favourites'
Andres Iniesta claims that Brazil will be favourites when they face his Spain side in the Confederations Cup final.Jun 30, 00:22
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F12%2F47%2Fdani-alves-barcelona.jpg "Dani Alves celebrates Barcelona's second goal on November 20, 2012")
Daniel Alves: 'Brazil can surprise Spain'
Daniel Alves believes that Brazil have the ability to surprise world and European champions Spain in the Confederations Cup final.Jun 29, 21:57
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Javi Martinez: 'Brazil final dream come true'
Javi Martinez admits that the Confederations Cup final against Brazil is a dream come true for him.Jun 28, 13:58
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