(Reuters) - Dutch veteran Clarence Seedorf missed a penalty as leaders Cruzeiro thumped Botafogo 3-0 in their top-of-the-table clash to open up a seven-point lead in the Brazilian championship.
Botafogo complained that their bus was stoned as it arrived at Belo Horizonte's Mineirao stadium, a 2014 World Cup venue, and there was also trouble at Vasco da Gama, where angry fans confronted the club president after they conceded two late goals in a 2-1 defeat at home to Vitoria.
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