Portugal set up mouth-watering clash with arch-rivals Spain

Portugal 2 Russia 0

Portugal set up mouth-watering clash with arch-rivals Spain
Thu, 17 Jun, 2004 - 01:00
Damien Spellman, Lisbon

Goals from Maniche and substitute Rui Costa, the man blamed by many for Saturday's opening defeat by Greece, were enough to see off 10-man Russia last night.

The win sets up a mouth-watering final Group A clash with arch-rivals Spain at the Estadio Jose Alvalade in Lisbon on Sunday evening.

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