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mo4ch:>All white on the night: Brazil defy boos – and 'unlucky' white kit – to start Copa America with win | Mo4ch News

Hosts Brazil kicked off the 2019 Copa America with a 3-0 win against Bolivia but had to overcome halftime jeers from the crowd, as the team also wore a white kit for the first time since their infamous World Cup defeat in 1950.Barcelona star Philippe Coutinho scored twice in the space of the opening 10 minutes of the second half against Bolivia – the second of which was a penalty – while Gremio forward Everton added a third late on to ensure Tite’s team started their home campaign with a win at Estadio do Morumbi in Sao Paolo.Without star man Neymar, who has been ruled out of the tournament with an ankle ligament injury, Brazil went in at halftime with boos ringing in their ears after a disappointing opening.READ MORE: Neymar sexual assault accuser's lawyer considering withdrawing from case - reportHowever, they kicked on in the second half thanks to Coutinho and a superb curled effort from the 23-year-old Everton, meaning they sit top of Group A.Brazil were wearing a white kit fo…