体坛英语资讯：Maracana pitch terrible, says former Brazil midfielder Diego
<p><span word="RIO">RIO</span> <span word="DE">DE</span> <span word="JANEIRO">JANEIRO</span>, <span word="March">March</span> 26-- <span word="Flamengo">Flamengo</span> <span word="midfielder">midfielder</span> <span word="Diego">Diego</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="bemoaned">bemoaned</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Maracana">Maracana</span> <span word="stadium">stadium</span> <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="surface">surface</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Rio">Rio</span> <span word="de">de</span> <span word="Janeiro">Janeiro</span> <span word="giants">giants</span> <span word="prepare">prepare</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="Carioca">Carioca</span> <span word="championship">championship</span> <span word="semifinal">semifinal</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="Botafogo">Botafogo</span>.</p><p><span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="clash">clash</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fourth">fourth</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stadium">stadium</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="football">football</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="amid">amid</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="series">series</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="pop">pop</span> <span word="concerts">concerts</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2017 <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="final">final</span>.</p><p>"<span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="fantastic">fantastic</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Maracana">Maracana</span>. <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="despite">despite</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="terrible">terrible</span> <span word="conditions">conditions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pitch">pitch</span>," <span word="Diego">Diego</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="reporters">reporters</span>.</p><p>"<span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="unbelievable">unbelievable</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="that">that</span> [<span word="the">the</span> <span word="pitch">pitch</span>] <span word="has">has</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="excuse">excuse</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span>," <span word="the">the</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="Atletico">Atletico</span> <span word="Madrid">Madrid</span> <span word="player">player</span> <span word="added">added</span>.</p><p><span word="Flamengo">Flamengo</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="appearance">appearance</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="venue">venue</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="goalless">goalless</span> <span word="draw">draw</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="Vasco">Vasco</span> <span word="da">da</span> <span word="Gama">Gama</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="January">January</span>.</p><p><span word="Fluminense">Fluminense</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Vasco">Vasco</span> <span word="da">da</span> <span word="Gama">Gama</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="meet">meet</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="semifinal">semifinal</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Maracana">Maracana</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="winners">winners</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="dispute">dispute</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Carioca">Carioca</span> <span word="championship">championship</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="legs">legs</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="April">April</span> 1 <span word="and">and</span> 8.</p>
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