Egypt defeat Australia on penalties to reach the last 16, as goalkeeper gambit fails

Egypt beat Australia in a penalty shootout at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The North African nation progresses to ...
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Lucas Herrington doesn’t want sympathy. But why was an 18-year-old taking a World Cup penalty?

Lucas Herrington looks distraught after missing his penalty in the shootout Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Not you. Not the kid. Let someone else take it. It was impossible to think anything else when the ...