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Soccer - World Cup: Vinicius Jr., Brazil sink Scotland to win Group C - MIAMI GARDENS, Fla., June 24 (UPI) -- Vinicius Jr. scored twice to lead Brazil over Scotland, securing first-place in Group C at the 2026 World Cup on Wednesday at Miami Stadium.
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