World Cup Diary Day 18: Croatia, Argentina advance in penalty kicks
by Eric Blum from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#66PG5)
As extra time started, neither Brazil or Croatia showed any urgency. The weight of a FIFA World Cup quarterfinal entering the additional 30 minutes-plus after going scoreless in the contest's original time could've been swapped for the rhythm of a Tuesday exhibition. World Cups are how every country judges its ...