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Brazil's latest Olympic football silver lacks a sliver of consolation | Jamie Jackson

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Saturday, 11 August 2012 (on August 11, 2012)
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Three silver medals and two bronzes are a paltry return for the five-times World Cup winners whose latest hopes were dashed by Mexico and an inability to take their chances

Brazil never having won..


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