Brazil cruise into Rio final

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Two goals from Manchester City new boy Gabriel Jesus and skipper Neymar helped Brazil book a spot in the men’s Olympic football final with a 6-0 semi-final success over Honduras.

The result never looked in doubt once Neymar had capitalised on a poor error to break the deadlock after just 15 seconds. 

Jesus then took centre stage to soon make things even more comfortable – making the most of more woeful defending to net a second after 25 minutes, before finishing well for the Selecao’s third ten minutes later.

Paris Saint-Germain defender Marquinhos added a fourth early in the second half before Luan and a stoppage-time Neymar penalty completed the rout.

The host nation will take on Germany or Nigeria in the final, which takes place in the Maracana on Saturday, and will be looking to win a first gold medal in men’s …

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