The Real Reason Brazil Lost to Germany in the World Cup

 By 
Neha Prakash
 on 
The Real Reason Brazil Lost to Germany in the World Cup
Brazil's David Luiz, left, and Dante react after Germany scored their sixth goal during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Brazil and Germany at the Mineirao Stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. Credit: Frank Augstein

The soul-crushing loss that Brazil suffered at the hands of Germany on Tuesday had nothing to do with talent. Germany simply won the World Cup match because Brazil wasn't even on the pitch during the game.

Well, fine. This video may have been edited just a little bit.

But really, this footage, assembled by YouTube user Leo Praça, is less embarrassing for Brazil than what really happened. Brazil fans, just pretend this is what happened.

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