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Romario falls short in quest of 1,000th goal
Fans crowded into Maracana stadium in expectation of Romario's 1,000th goal, but it wasn't his night on Wednesday.
- Indo-Asian News Service
- Updated: April 06, 2007 07:17 AM IST
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Rio De Janeiro, Brazil:
Favored Vasco da Gama lost 2-1 to modest Gama of Brasilia and was eliminated from the Brazil Cup. Romario, who has 999 goals by his count, had hoped to hit 1,000 and join the great Pele.
Fans crowded into Maracana stadium in expectation of Romario's 1,000th goal, but it wasn't his night on Wednesday. Favored Vasco da Gama lost 2-1 to modest Gama of Brasilia and was eliminated from the Brazil Cup. Romario, who has 999 goals by his count, had hoped to hit 1,000 and join the great Pele.
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