And the reaction from the Croatian team and press has been bitter. Jutarnji List, Croatia’s most-read daily newspaper, has referred to the match simply as “the debacle,” dubbing it “a tragedy and trauma for a lifetime.” Others called it a “football massacre” and an “unprecedented shame.”
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