Tahiti loses big again, but is somehow adored
By Associated Press in Recife, Brazil | China Daily | Updated: 2013-06-25 07:43
Uruguay's Nicolas Lodeiro (left), Diego Perez and Gaston Ramirez (right) react as Tahiti's Marama Vahirua lies on the ground during their Confederations Cup Group B match at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife on Sunday. Uruguay won 8-0. Marcos Brindicci / Reuters |
Moments after Tahiti succumbed to its third rout in three matches, the fans in Brazil really started to cheer for the team that never stood a chance.
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