The Dhaka Times Desk Brazil World Cup 2014 started early this morning with the match between Argentina and Germany. A last minute goal from Germany clinched the cup. And millions of viewers of Bangladesh along with other countries of the world were disappointed by taking away this cup.
The start of the game was very good. Argentina's defense was very strong. First Argentina scored 1 goal but it was disallowed due to offsite. Then began a series of attacks. Both teams started to attack. But no one scored. This goes on for 90 minutes.
When the game is scoreless after 90 minutes, the game goes to extra time. The first half of this extra period was also scoreless. In such suffocating conditions, the game went into the second half of extra time. However, Germany had the ball for most of the extra time. Germany invaded Argentina one after another. However, Argentina's defense and the strong spirit of the goalkeeper make the fans of Argentina hopeful not only in Argentina but all over the world. Argentina's goalkeeper was a hope in everyone's mind. If the game can be taken to a tiebreaker, who can stop Argentina!
But the hopes of millions of viewers were dashed as Germany scored 1 goal in the last period of extra time. Due to lack of time, it was not possible for Argentina to pay the goal. And this goal took away the cup of Brazil World Cup 2014 from Germany. Messi, which the audience was hoping for, the goalie that the audience was hoping for, was shattered. Messi's dream of winning the cup was broken. Along with that, millions of viewers of the world, including Bangladesh, were crushed by the defeat.
Big screens were arranged in every area of Bangladesh on the occasion of Argentina's game. But within seconds a pin-drop silence descended on the audience. At the Maracana Stadium in Brazil, the majority of the crowd broke into tears for Argentina. Children, old people, old people, young women all joined in this cry. The victory of Germany in 1990 that hurt the legend of football history, Maradona, did not avenge the injury of Messi's Argentina. And this is how another history of World Cup football was written.