Ghana eliminated from World Cup in devastating fashion
Words can't describe (but I'll try later, anyway) how Uruguay eliminated Ghana from the World Cup today in Johannesburg. Here's footage from one of the most memorable games in World Cup history ...
Penalty shootout recap:
U - Forlan - GOOD - lower right
G - Gyan - GOOD - high right
U - Victorino - GOOD - upper left-center
G - Appiah - GOOD - high left
U - Scotti - GOOD - low middle
G - Mensah - MISS - lower right, saved
U - Pereira - MISS - high over bar
G - Adiyiah - MISS - lower right, saved
U - Abreu - GOOD - middle
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