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Mexico rave as Brazil are sent crashing in Olympic football final

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Saturday, 11 August 2012 (on August 11, 2012)
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• Two goals by Oribe Peralta give Mexico their greatest triumph
• Brazil go behind after 29 seconds in London 2012 gold match

On the ground where they suffered the heaviest defeat in their..


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