Late strike from Varela keeps Portugal's hopes alive

Portugal 3 Denmark 2

Wed, 13 Jun, 2012 - 20:08

Portugal 3 Denmark 2

Substitute Silvestre Varela kept alive Portugal’s hopes of qualifying from Group B with a late strike to spare the blushes of some of his more illustrious team-mates in Lviv.

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