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Another upset! Brazil is kicked out of FIFA World Cup 2022 by Croatia
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Another upset! Brazil is kicked out of FIFA World Cup 2022 by Croatia

Another huge upset of the FIFA World Cup comes in as Croatia beats Brazil out of the tournament. Croatia eliminated Brazil from the World Cup. Croatia defeated the five-time champions 4-2 in a penalty shootout. The match was tied after 1 goal from each team by the end of 120 minutes of play. After defeating Japan on penalties in the round of 16, the runners-up from 2018 advanced to their second straight shootout. They will now take on either Argentina or the Netherlands, who are scheduled to play later. The five-time world champions' superstar Neymar scored an extra-time goal. This gave him the illusion of victory in a tense and dramatic evening. However, Croatia broke Brazilian hearts when Bruno Petkovic, a substitute for Croatia, scored an equalizer. He scored with three minutes r...
Morocco kicked out Spain from the FIFA World Cup 2022
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Morocco kicked out Spain from the FIFA World Cup 2022

Morocco has just made its way into the quarter-finals by defeating one of the tournament favorites. Achraf Hakimi scored the game-winning penalty as Morocco advanced to the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals for the first time. Morocco defeated Spain 3-0 in a shoot-out on Tuesday after a 0-0 draw. Spain's head coach, Luis Enrique, claimed that his team practiced by taking 1,000 penalties as homework. However, Pablo Sarabia, Carlos Soler, and Sergio Busquets all missed from the spot. Madrid-born Hakimi dinked his house to the delight of Morocco's wild crowd. Spain had high hopes of repeating their World Cup victory from 2010. However, despite Spain having more of the ball and Morocco having fewer opportunities, Morocco won in the nail-biting match of the world cup. Morocco's supporters erupt...