17-06-2018 23:58 via sports.yahoo.com

Soccer-Anxiety hit us hard, says Brazil coach Tite after Switzerland draw

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia, June 17 (Reuters) - Brazil's stuttering performance stemmed from anxiety at playing their first World Cup game, coach Tite said after their 1-1 draw with Switzerland in Group E on Sunday. The five-time champions opened the scoring on 20 minutes when Philippe Coutinho's stunning strike went in off the far post but Steven Zuber levelled five minutes into the second half with a powerful header. Switzerland were well-organised throughout and Brazil created chances but failed t
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