U.S. failed to produce the final miracle Confederations Cup in South Africa. Although leading 2-0 at halftime, the Americans found themselves defeated by the selected "Cariocas", which struck six minutes before the final by Lucio.
U.S. was still a quarter of an hour historical results! After deletion of Spain in the semifinals of the Confederations Cup, Bob Bradley's team and Brazil led 2-0 at halftime of the final. Dempsy and Donovan had scored in minute 10 and 27 and the evening promises to be sensational for the Americans, driven by the slogan "Yes We Can" President Barack Obama. But the evening was saved by Luis Fabiano, who scored twice, the first time since the star of the second half, then in the 74th minute. Brazil's Lucio brought victory with just six minutes before the final, with a bus hit his head after an executable corner of Robinho! South Americans have won the Confederations Cup for the third time.
FIFA commemorated last game before Cameroon midfielder Marc-Vivien Foe, who died at the age of 26 years, in 2003, during a Confederations Cup match, played in Lyon. The ceremony was also attended by son player.
Final took place on Ellis Park stadium in Johannesburg, being led from Swedish referee Martin Hansson center.
TEAMS:
YOUR Howard, Bocanegra, Onyewu, Dempsey, Davies, Clark, Demerit, Altidore, Spector, Feilhaber
BRAZIL: Julio Cesar, Maicon, Lucio, Felipe Melo, Silva, Fabiano, Kaka, Robinho, Luisao, Santos Ramirez.
Podium 2009 Cupa Confederatiilor
a Brazilia
2 YOUR
3 Spania.
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