With penalty kick, Brazil wins 1st soccer Olympic gold (Yahoo Sports)

With a kiss of the ball and an unforgettable kick, Brazil’s biggest soccer star gave the Olympic host nation its biggest moment of the games. Brazil won its first Olympic gold medal in soccer Saturday with a dramatic penalty kick by Neymar to defeat Germany, sending the nation into a frenzy. Before the decisive shot, Neymar picked up the ball and kissed it before placing it on the penalty spot.