Uruguay go out of World Cup 2022 despite 2-0 win over Ghana
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Full time: Ghana 0-2 Uruguay. Ghana and Uruguay have knocked each other out of the World Cup. It was another extraordinary double-header, Full time: Ghana 0-2 Uruguay
Ghana and Uruguay have knocked each other out of the World Cup. It was another extraordinary double-header, and in the end Uruguay paid the price for budgeting that South Korea wouldn’t beat Portugal. They did, and finished above Uruguay on goals scored.
Suarez is being consoled by some of the Uruguay backroom staff. He is haemorrhaging tears. This is the most extraordinary scene. At one stage, I honestly thought one of the Uruguayan players was going to chin the referee
The last few days of this tournament have been incredible. South Korea, who were given no chance two hours ago, will now play Brazil (probably) or Switzerland in the last 16.
A number of the Uruguay players angrily confront the referee at the final whistle. Cavani was certainly booked; a few others might have been as well.
Luis Suarez wasn’t among them. He buried his head in her shirt and started weeping, knowing that his truly extraordinary World Cup story was over
“Towards the very end, when Ghana had lost all hope, it was as if they wanted to make damn sure that they would drag Uruguay into the grave with them,” says Kári Tulinius. “The ghost of Soccer City has been exorcised.”
Uruguay go out of World Cup 2022 despite 2-0 win over Ghana
