Brazil wins inaugural Brics U ? 17 Football Tournament
Brazil wins inaugural Brics U ? 17 Football Tournament
NEW DELHI (INDIA): Brazil has lifted the 1st BRICS U-17 Football Tournament 2016 held at Goa. In the Finals they defeated South Africa 5-1.nnBrazil?s Paulo Henrique Samapaio Filho scored the very first goal of the match in 24th Minute. Followed by Vinicius de Oliveira in the 34th minute, Victor de Oliveira scored a brace in the 40th & 61st minute to give Brazil an upper hand.nnSouth Africa?s S?miso Bophela scored the only goal for his team. The icing on Brazil?s cake was set by Alan de Souza Guimaraes in the 6 minutes after the second half resulting the score in favor of Brazil as 5-1.nnEarlier in the match for the 3 rd place between Russia and China, Russia defeated China 2-1.nnTen-day BRICS tournament transcends the traditional spheres of interaction and opens new vistas in the field of sports. A first of its kind, the Tournament will be a harbinger for further exchanges in other sports. The enthusiasm evoked by the scintillating display of skills will be an inspiration for the youth of the country and spur India?s impetus towards ?Khelo India? and ?Mission 11 Million?.