Mexican side Pachuca stunned Copa Libertadores champion Botafogo 3-0 on Wednesday to advance to the Intercontinental Cup semifinal thanks to second-half goals from Oussama Idrissi, Nelson Deossa and Salomon Rondon. Following a nearly 20-hour trip from Rio de Janeiro to Doha and playing less than three days after clinching the Brazilian league title, Botafogo manager Artur Jorge rested several key …
Mexico’s Pachuca became the first team to lift the FIFA Derby of the Americas trophy by defeating Botafogo in Doha. Pachuca of Mexico upset Brazilian side Botafogo 3-0 in the Intercontinental Cup to reach the next stage of the competition. The winners of the all-American clash progress to the next round of the new Intercontinental Cup format, where they will …
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