Brazil's Fred (2nd R) shoots to score past England's goalkeeper Joe Hart (2nd L) during their international friendly soccer match at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, June 2, 2013. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Five-times world champions Brazil extended their unimpressive run of results on Sunday when they scrambled a 2-2 draw with England in a friendly at the rebuilt and newly re-opened Maracana.
The 2014 World Cup hosts produced probably their best 45 minutes since Luiz Felipe Scolari took over as coach last November as they pulled England apart in the first half but failed to score.
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