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U.S. hearts broken by Brazil

Brazil have broken the hearts of the U.S. by winning the Confederations Cup final 3-2. After taking a 2-0 lead in the first half thanks to goals by Clint Dempsey and Landon Donovan, Brazil scored three unanswered goals in the second half to win the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup.

The U.S. were the only team to lead Brazil in the competition before the five-time world champions came storming back to win.

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