WWC: Brazil Score Potential Goal of the Tournament Against Panama in Classic Samba Fashion, Video
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Brazil got off to a flying start in their opening game of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup with a 4-0 win over Panama and may have scored the goal of the tournament contender.
The South Americans entered the competition, having previously not won the Mundial despite dominating the Copa America Feminina. Their best outing was a second-place finish in 2007.
They are among the favourites to win this year's event in Australia and New Zealand alongside Euro winner England, Germany and the winner of the last two tournaments, the USA, amongst others.
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Brazil score stunning goalAry Borges may be the talk of the moment after scoring a debut hat-trick, but that was not all Brazil did in their 4-0 crushing of Panama and Borges was yet again involved.
The 23-year-old opened the scoring in the 19th minute before adding her second just before halftime. She scored her third and Brazil's fourth in the 70th minute, which she broke down in tears after.
According to National World, the third goal began with Debinha exchanging a neat one-two with Adriana, saw Borges control a left-wing cross wonderfully before taking out two players with a back heel to Beatriz Zaneratto João, who smashed
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