South Africa frustrate Brazil at Olympics

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Rio 2016: Brazil booed in opening Olympic gameOlympic Games on the BBCHosts: Rio de Janeiro Dates: 5-21 August Rio time: BST -4Coverage: Watch on BBC One, BBC Two, BBC Four, Red Button and up to 24 HD video streams on mobile, desktop, connected TVs and app, plus follow on Radio 5 live and via live text commentary.

Barcelona forward Neymar was unable to help Brazil make a winning start to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games as the hosts were held to a goalless draw by 10-man South Africa in Brasilia on Thursday.

Elsewhere, South Korea thumped Fiji 8-0 – scoring three times in 90 seconds during the second half.

Nigeria, who arrived in Brazil just six hours before their opening match against Japan kicked off, won 5-4.

Striker Oghenekaro Etebo scored four times for the African side.

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