Polar bear predicts Portugal and Mexico to win Confed Cup semi-finals
By Reuters
28 June 2017 |
8:31 am
Nika the polar bear "forsees" a Portugal-Mexico Confederations Cup final meaning Germany and Chile will exit the tournament at the semi-final stage.
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