Turkey knock Brazil out of Confederations Cup

Turkey dumped world champions Brazil out of the Confederations Cup tonight after holding them to a 2-2 draw in their final group game.

Mon, 23 Jun, 2003 - 23:45

Turkey dumped world champions Brazil out of the Confederations Cup tonight after holding them to a 2-2 draw in their final group game.

Goals from Gokdeniz Karadeniz and Okan Yilmaz saw Turkey come from behind to snatch second spot in group B on goal difference from the South Americans.

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