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Brazil qualified for the second round of the Copa America after a narrow 1-0 victory over Ecuador, in what was one of the poorest matches of the competition. Robinho's penalty goal early in the second half was enough to give the Brazilians the three points.
Chile came from behind twice to defeat Ecuador 3-2 in a thriller with a brilliant swerving free-kick from Carlos Villanueva in the final minutes.
The World Cup will no longer be rotated among continents, a decision that throws open the race for the 2018 tournament.
South Africa already has been awarded the 2010 tournament and soccer’s governing body is expected to announce Brazil — the only candidate — as the 2014 host Tuesday.
Highlights for all the matches in the Premier League for Week 8.
Substitute Louis Saha marked his season debut with a vital winning goal as United struggled to beat Roy Keane’s team, Sunderland.
Quick link: Highlights including post match interviews and analysis.
