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Vinicius Jr pounces on Scotland mistake to give Brazil early lead

Vinicius Jr pounces on Scotland mistake to give Brazil early lead
BBC Sport Wednesday 24 June 2026, 22:38 UTC 1 min read
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Brazil forward Vinicius Junior pounces on a mistake by the Scotland defence to give his side an early lead in their World Cup Group C match in Miami.

Brazil forward Vinicius Junior pounces on a mistake by the Scotland defence to give his side an early lead in their World Cup Group C match in Miami.
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