RIO DE JANEIRO — Midway through the second half of Spain and Chile’s World Cup Group B match here at the legendary Estádio do Maracanã, the venue’s public address man announced an official attendance of 74,101
But it felt as it someone had taken every last one of Chile’s 17 million citizens, bathed them in testosterone, injected caffeine into their veins, implanted adrenaline chips into their craniums and dumped them inside the stadium
La Roja didn’t let its fans down either. The team powered to a 2-0 win over the defending champions, knocking Spain out of the World Cup, ending a truly special era of Spanish football and locking up a spot in the tournament’s knockout stage — all with one group-play match still to go Read more…
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