The 2009 FIFA CONFEDARTIONS CUP in South Africa has come to an end with Brazilas the winner. The Brazilians beat USA 3-2 to lift the trophy.
USA qualified for the final by beating Spain 2-0 in the Semi-Finals while Brazil beat South Africa 1-0.
The European Champions, Spain had a number of Premiership Stars such as Fernando Torres(LIVERPOOL FC), Xabi Alonso(LIVERPOOL FC),Cesc Fabregas(ARSENAL FC) , Arbeola(LIVERPOOL FC),Albert Riera(LIVERPOOL FC) ,etc.
Fernando Torres had showed why he is one of the best strikers in the English Premiership as he had scored a hat-trick under 20 minutes in one of their group stage matches. Alonso and Fabregas also showed their midfield prowess for Spain during the group stages as they easily made it to the Semi-Finals.
Fulham FC player Dempsey and Everton FC goal-keeper Tim Howard played well as USA surprisingly beat Egypt 3-0 to make it to the Semis and beat Spain 2-0 to qualify for the Finals.
South-Africa had Everton FC’s Steven Pienaar, etc and Italy had Liverpool FC’s Dossena, etc.
