Brazilian brilliance undoes Uruguay

Brazil produced their best performance of Egypt 2009 thus far to advance to the quarter-finals with a thoroughly deserved 3-1 victory over Uruguay. Three goals in a devastating nine-minute spell put paid to the challenge of La Celeste, who battled bravely but were ultimately outclassed by a scintillating Seleção. With the two qualifying contests between these sides having yielded ten goals and ...