Copa America 21': Brazil, Peru On A Semi-Final Date


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Copa America 21': Brazil, Peru On A Semi-Final Date By Admin Brazil had striker Gabriel Jesus sent off in their Copa America quarter-final against Chile but held on for a 1-0 win to set up a semi-final against Peru. Lucas Paqueta put Brazil ahead in the second half before Manchester City's Jesus was sent off within two minutes for a high challenge on Eugenio Mena. Chile piled on pressure but the closest they came to an equaliser was Ben Brereton's header hitting the bar. Peru advanced after beating Paraguay 4-3 on penalties after a 3-3 draw. Brazil and Peru will now meet in a repeat of the 2019 final, which the former won 3-1.
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Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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