The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Mexico, Portugal draw in Confed Cup

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Soccer: Title contenders Mexico and Portugal fought to an entertaini­ng 2-2 draw in the Confederat­ions Cup at Kazan, Russia, with each team scoring in the last five minutes. Portugal looked set for a late win when Cedric Soares scored with a deflected shot in the 86th minute, but Hector Moreno equalized for Mexico with a header in stoppage time. Cristiano Ronaldo had set up Ricardo Quaresma’s opening goal for Portugal and Javier Hernandez hit Mexico’s equalizer just before halftime.

■ Arturo Vidal’s goal in the 81st minute helped Chile top Cameroon 2-0 in a Confederat­ions Cup match in Moscow.

Tennis: Lucas Pouille of France defeated Feliciano Lopez 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4 to win the Stuttgart (Germany) Open. ... Unseeded Donna Vekic recovered from a poor start to beat top-seeded Johanna Konta of Britain 2-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5 in the Aegon Open final in Nottingham, England.

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