For all the glamour and pageantry of Brazil's travelling football caravan, this was a largely underwhelming evening for the World Cup hosts-in-waiting at Stamford Bridge, roused at the last into forcing a 90th-minute equaliser after Viktor Fayzulin's opener seemed likely to hand Russia a first victory against the five-times world champions. With José Mourinho failing to make a rumoured public appearance here and Roman Abramovich at liberty but nowhere to be seen, Brazil also went missing for ...
For all the glamour and pageantry of Brazil's travelling football caravan, this was a largely underwhelming evening for the World Cup hosts-in-waiting at Stamford Bridge, roused at the last into forcing a 90th-minute equaliser after Viktor Fayzulin's opener seemed likely to hand Russia a first victory against the five-times world champions. With José Mourinho failing to make a rumoured public appearance here and Roman Abramovich at liberty but nowhere to be seen, Brazil also went missing for ...
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