Mexico Wins First Soccer Gold

Sunday, August 12, 2012 - 00:48

Mexico claimed men's gold in soccer for the first time in history Saturday. They scored in the opening minute shocking the heavily favored Brazil team 2-1. Oribe Peralta scored both goals for Mexico. His second coming on a header early in the second half off a free kick. Brazil scored in the 90th minute but their furious rally came up short. It also marks the first Olympic gold for Mexico in the 2012 London Games.

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