Yves denied by Brazilians
Published Date:
23 August 2008
HIBS keeper Yves Ma-Kalambay will be returning empty-handed from the Olympics after Brazil beat Belgium 3-0 to take the bronze medal in Shanghai.
The Easter Road star was on the bench for the third-place play off after Belgium were beaten by Nigeria in the semi-finals while Argentina defeated Brazil to book their place in today's final.
Although Belgium played a total of six matches in the tournament, Ma-Kalambay featured for just 22 minutes, replacing injured first-choice goalkeeper Logan Bailly in a 3-2 win over Italy in the quarter-finals.
The full article contains 101 words and appears in Edinburgh Evening News newspaper.
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Last Updated:
23 August 2008 10:08 AM
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Source:
Edinburgh Evening News
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Location:
Edinburgh
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