Sanchez dangerous again as Chile win World Cup warmup 2-0


  • Football
  • Thursday, 05 Jun 2014

Chile's Alexis Sanchez (R) fights for the ball with Northern Ireland's Luke McCullough during their international friendly soccer match at Elias Figueroa stadium in Valparaiso June 4, 2014. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

VALPARAISO, Chile, June 4 (Reuters) - Barcelona’s Alexis Sanchezonce again proved his worth as a playmaker, setting up both goals in Chile’s 2-0 victory over Northern Ireland in their final World Cup warmup on Wednesday.

Sanchez, who created all three goals in a 3-2 victory over Egypt on Friday, provided the pass for Eduardo Vargas to head home Chile’s opener after 79 minutes.

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