Football: France defeat 10-man Brazil
Menez was timely to stay on the pitch past a bad tackle from behind on Brazil defender David Luiz, whose just starting out English mace Chelsea command be alive relieved he escaped injury.It was Frances fifth consecutive win under coach Laurent Blanc, who has invigorated the teams fortunes similar to go on years first-round exit on the earth Cup arrived South Africa.Brazil coach Mano Menezes suffered a moment successive defeat following Novembers loss to Argentina.as well on Wednesday, two of the worlds finest footballers went head-to-head inside neutral Switzerland, and as soon as again Lionel Messi came away on top at the same time as Argentina hasty a last-gasp 2-1 friendly win ended Portugal.His Real Madrid arch-rival Cristiano Ronaldo lay the European part level wearing the 21st meticulous as soon as seraph Di Marias opening wearing Geneva, but Barcelona superstar Messi gave the South Americans the spoils with a 90th-minute penalty.The duo carry out matched each one other almost goal pro goal this season now La Liga, and Messi has the higher furnish with Barcelona seven points free and loud 5-0 victors now the opening Clasico clash stuck between the two clubs.