Russia are knocked out of the Confederations Cup after a 2 -1 loss to Mexico.Alexander Samedov had given the home team an early lead but Nestor Araujo equalised for the Mexicans in the first half itself.
The Russians were further undone when goalie Igor Akinfeev made a bit of a blooper to let in the second goal.Russia are thus down and out and some heads are going to roll.The Mexican wave meanwhile has reached the semifinals.
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