Showing posts with label World Cup failure. Show all posts
Showing posts with label World Cup failure. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Video: Brazilian fans turn on President amid team's World Cup failure, burn national flags.



Brazil’s inglorious defeat in a World Cup's semifinal reached a fevered pitch, when fans once again turned on President Dilma Rousseff as the target of their fury.  

The national team wasn't just defeated by the Germans. It was routed in front of the entire world, humiliated "at its own party". It conjured up painful memories of another painful defeat: Brazil's 1950 World Cup loss to Uruguay. Young and old, Brazilians shared in the anguish of what many were already calling a national calamity, the worst loss in its team's storied World Cup history.
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