Brazil end Spain’s unbeaten run to win the Confederations Cup

Two goals from Fred and another from Neymar handed the Selecao a massive victory over the world champions.

BRAZIL THRASHED WORLD and European champions Spain 3-0 to retain the Confederations Cup.

Two goals from striker Fred and a stunning effort from Neymar clinched a deserved victory for Brazil as Spain were swept aside in emphatic fashion to the delight of the raucous Maracana Stadium crowd.

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A miserable night for the Spanish also saw Sergio Ramos miss a second-half penalty while Gerard Pique was sent off for a professional foul on Neymar.

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