[INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLIES] Providence College’s Marc Cintron will remember it for the rest of his life, scoring onSpain, but the Euro 2012 champions hung on to beat Puerto Rico, 2-1, while runner-up Italy fell to England, 2-1, in a rematch of their Euro 2012 quarterfinal match. Brazil gained some measure ofrespect back after its loss to Mexico in the Olympic gold-medal match with a 3-0 win at Sweden. Argentina beat Germany, 3-1, in Frankfurt, while France and Russia both tied and the Netherlands lostunder new coaches. For the international friendly results …
Alexandre Pato, relegated to the role of being a late subat the Olympics, came off the bench in Stockholm and scored two late goals to clinch the win over Sweden.
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