Brazil: The trauma of the 1-7 defeat against Germany in the 2014 World Cup

Brazil suffered a historic humiliation in the 2014 World Cup semifinal, crushed 7-1 by Germany.

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David Luiz, captain that day, nevertheless continued a successful international career.

This match remains a symbol of Brazilian football's failures and its outsized expectations.

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