Marquinhos scores late as Brazil sinks Peru

LIMA, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- Central defender Marquinhos struck late as Brazil clinched a 1-0 away victory over Peru in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier here on Tuesday.

Brazil controlled most of the possession at Lima's Estadio Nacional but struggled to create scoring chances against a compact and disciplined Peru defense.

That changed, however, in the 90th minute when Paris Saint-Germain captain Marqui