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Vinícius Júnior scores 2 goals as Brazil beats Scotland 3-0 to win its World Cup group

Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Alanis Thames, Associated Press, as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) · June 25, 2026 · 1 min read

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In international soccer news, Brazil has secured a win in its World Cup group. The team defeated Scotland with a score of 3-0. Vinícius Júnior played a key role in the victory, scoring two goals.

Matheus Cunha also contributed to the win with a goal. This outcome advances Brazil to the knockout stage as the winner of Group C. Further details about the match are available from KPRC 2, including additional information about the game and Brazil's performance in the World Cup so far.

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Category: local · Published: June 25, 2026 · Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) · Reading time: 1 min

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Vinícius Júnior scores 2 goals as Brazil beats Scotland 3-0 to win its World Cup group

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