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    Neymar tumbles and Mexico falls yet again in World Cup knockout round

    by Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times Jul 02, 2018 3 minutes

    SAMARA, Russia - When the final whistle sounded, defender Hugo Ayala dropped to his knees at midfield and prayed. A few feet away two other Mexican players tumbled to the turf in anger, disbelief and exhaustion; at the edge of the penalty area Miguel Layun sat on the grass, pulled his knees to his chest and sobbed.

    Mexico's World Cup, which had started with uncommon promise, ended Monday the same way the previous six did: with a loss in the Round of 16, this one coming to Brazil 2-0.

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