International round-up: Reds enjoy wins

Overnight in South America, Brazil defeated Chile 3-0 as one of the favourites to lift next year’s World Cup remain in second spot in the table, behind fierce rivals Argentina.

It was an eventful game for Casemiro. Our experienced midfielder headed home after only five minutes, only to see the effort disallowed for offside, and was booked for a foul in first-half stoppage time that Chile’s players wanted upgrading to a red card.