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Ahmed Musa scored the goals as Nigeria beat Iceland 2-0 to give them a chance of qualifying for the World Cup knockout round.

Brazil got back on track with a similar win against Costa Rica while Switzerland stunned Serbia with a late Shaqiri winner.

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Our picture shows a view of Russian fans in Saint Petersburg.