FILE PHOTO: Football Soccer - Copa Sudamericana - Coritiba v Atletico Nacional - Couto Pereira Stadium, Curitiba, Brazil, 19/10/2016. Colin Kazim-Richards of Brazil's Coritiba reacts. REUTERS/Rodolfo Buhrer
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Troubled Mexican side Veracruz have finally won a league match, ending a winless run of 41 games which saw them employ six different coaches, lasted 14 months and featured an unorthodox protest by the players.
A second-half goal by English-born forward Colin Kazim-Richards gave the Red Sharks a 1-0 win over Puebla on Tuesday, their first win since they beat Xolos de Tijuana on Aug. 25 last year.
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