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The Brazil national team arrived at the FIFA World Cup holding 26 records.But one of them is no longer Brazil’s.By scoring seven goals against Curaçao this Sunday (14), Germany now has 239 goals
Germany's rout in Belo Horizonte not only shattered a dream, exposed Brazil's weaknesses, and left an indelible scar in World Cup history.
Relive the historic football trauma as Germany mimics their legendary 2014 World Cup victory by defeating Curaçao 7-1, triggering intense nostalgia and bittersweet relief for passionate Brazil fans across Dhaka watching the goals rain down.
And Brazil took that worry, turning it into nervousness, and completely flagellating themselves in the first half. Brazil would, quite unbelievably, go 5-0 down in the opening half an hour and eventually wound up losing the match 7-1.
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Germany beat Brazil’s record with a glorious 7-1 win against Curaçao
Germany now stand at 239 goals.
Brazil's dreams of making a return to a World Cup final in the Maracana were shattered in the most agonising manner as Germany inflicted on the hosts one of the most remarkable defeats in the 84-year history of this competition. Tears flowed like water in ...