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One of Brazil’s famous football clubs has won South America’s club tournament. The Brazilian club Sao Paolo won the of the Copa Sudamericana. However, there are big questions about how they their victory. They were declared winners after the other team, Tigre from Argentina, to come onto the pitch for the second of the game. The players and coaches from the Argentine club said they for their lives. Tigre officials said security guards at Sao Paolo’s Morumbi stadium beat them and guns on them as they went to the dressing room after the first half. The footballing world is now concerned about and security at the FIFA World Cup in 2014.

Sao Paolo were winning the game two- before the referee called the game . Sao Paulo president Juvenal Juvencio told the club's website that Tigre were afraid of badly so they started causing in the half-time break. He said: "They were going to lose by a big . Our biggest victory is the fact that the Argentines ran away." Sao Paulo goalkeeper Rogerio Ceni said of Tigre: "They came here to , not to play." Tigre's players disagreed. They said about 20 police and security staff waited for them and them. Argentina’s newspapers were full of photographs of a dressing room in blood. Tigre coach Nestor Gorosito told Argentine television: "It was ."

 


 
 

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