Brazil crush Spain to win Confederations Cup


Brazil's Neymar (C) hoists the trophy as he celebrates on the podium with his teammates after winning their Confederations Cup final soccer match against Spain at the Estadio Maracana in Rio de Janeiro June 30, 2013. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci (BRAZIL - Tags: SPORT SOCCER)

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil humbled world and European champions Spain with a crushing 3-0 win in the Confederations Cup final on Sunday, ending their opponents' three-year record run of 29 unbeaten competitive matches.

Two goals from Fred and a stunning left-foot shot from Neymar gave next year's World Cup hosts their fifth straight win in the competition as they clinched the trophy for a third time in a row.

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