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Thrill of Victory and Agony of Defeat: Fans Get Emotional During World Cup

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Football is a very emotional sport, with its fans reacting to every action on the field with cries and screams, taking every goal and foul to heart.

Breathtaking World Cup 2018 matches have already become very popular for their unexpected results. The German national team that won the previous World Cup didn't even make it out of the group stage of the tournament while the Russian team won two games in a row. Fans worry and furiously react to their team's defeat and joyfully celebrate their victory. 

© AP Photo / Ahn Young-joonA South Korean soccer fan reacts as she watches a live broadcast of the Group F World Cup match between South Korea and Germany, at a public viewing venue in Seoul, South Korea.
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A South Korean soccer fan reacts as she watches a live broadcast of the Group F World Cup match between South Korea and Germany, at a public viewing venue in Seoul, South Korea.
© AFP 2023 / Vladimir ZivojinovicSerbia's fans react as they watch the World Cup Group E football match between Serbia and Switzerland on a giant screen in central Belgrade.
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Serbia's fans react as they watch the World Cup Group E football match between Serbia and Switzerland on a giant screen in central Belgrade.
© AFP 2023 / John MacdougallSupporters of the German national football team cry as they attend a public viewing event at the Fanmeile in Berlin to watch the Russia 2018 World Cup Group F football match between South Korea and Germany.
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Supporters of the German national football team cry as they attend a public viewing event at the Fanmeile in Berlin to watch the Russia 2018 World Cup Group F football match between South Korea and Germany.
© Sputnik / Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankRussia's fans rejoice after the World Cup Group A football match between Russia and Egypt, on Nikolskaya street in Moscow.
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Russia's fans rejoice after the World Cup Group A football match between Russia and Egypt, on Nikolskaya street in Moscow.
© REUTERS / Luc GnagoA Senegalese fan screams as she watches the World Cup Group H match between Japan and Senegal on a screen.
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A Senegalese fan screams as she watches the World Cup Group H match between Japan and Senegal on a screen.
© Sputnik / Pavel Lisitsyn / Go to the mediabankMexican fans leave the stands after the World Cup Group match between Mexico and Sweden in Yekaterinburg.
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Mexican fans leave the stands after the World Cup Group match between Mexico and Sweden in Yekaterinburg.
© Sputnik / Mikhail Voskresenskiy / Go to the mediabankAn Iranian national team fan after the World Cup Group match between Iran and Portugal.
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An Iranian national team fan after the World Cup Group match between Iran and Portugal.
© AFP 2023 / Carl De SouzaFans celebrate Brazil's victory against Costa Rica after watching their FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 football match on a giant screen in the Alzirao neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Fans celebrate Brazil's victory against Costa Rica after watching their FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 football match on a giant screen in the Alzirao neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
© Sputnik / Ramil Sitdikov / Go to the mediabankA fan of Panama's national team cries after the World Cup Group match between England and Panama.
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A fan of Panama's national team cries after the World Cup Group match between England and Panama.
© Sputnik / Aleksey Malgavko / Go to the mediabankIceland national team fans chant during the World Cup Group match between Iceland and Croatia.
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Iceland national team fans chant during the World Cup Group match between Iceland and Croatia.
© AFP 2023 / Eitan AbramovichArgentina fans cry as they watch the FIFA World Cup match between Argentina and Nigeria on a large screen in San Martin square in Buenos Aires.
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Argentina fans cry as they watch the FIFA World Cup match between Argentina and Nigeria on a large screen in San Martin square in Buenos Aires.
© REUTERS / Toru HanaiA Colombia fan celebrates at the end of the World Cup Group H match between Poland and Colombia in Kazan, Russia.
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A Colombia fan celebrates at the end of the World Cup Group H match between Poland and Colombia in Kazan, Russia.
© Sputnik / Ramil Sitdikov / Go to the mediabankActor Howard X, North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un's impersonator at the World Cup Group A football match between Uruguay and Russia.
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Actor Howard X, North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un's impersonator at the World Cup Group A football match between Uruguay and Russia.
© AFP 2023 / William WestAustralian fans react in a pub in Melbourne, as they watch Australia play Peru in their Russia 2018 World Cup Group C football match on a giant screen.
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Australian fans react in a pub in Melbourne, as they watch Australia play Peru in their Russia 2018 World Cup Group C football match on a giant screen.
© AFP 2023 / Johannes EiseleA Russia supporter watches the Russia 2018 World Cup Group A football match between Uruguay and Russia on a giant screen at the FIFA Fan Fest in Nizhny Novgorod.
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A Russia supporter watches the Russia 2018 World Cup Group A football match between Uruguay and Russia on a giant screen at the FIFA Fan Fest in Nizhny Novgorod.
© Sputnik / Grigoriy Sysoyev / Go to the mediabankAchraf Hakimi (Morocco) talks to fans after the World Cup match between Spain and Morocco.
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Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) talks to fans after the World Cup match between Spain and Morocco.
© AFP 2023A Croatia fan screams as she watches the national team play against Argentina in the 2018 Russia World Cup Group D match on a giant screen, in the capital's main square in Zagreb.
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A Croatia fan screams as she watches the national team play against Argentina in the 2018 Russia World Cup Group D match on a giant screen, in the capital's main square in Zagreb.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabankSweden team fans watch the World Cup Group match between Mexico and Sweden.
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Sweden team fans watch the World Cup Group match between Mexico and Sweden.
© AFP 2023 / Fadel SennaMoroccan football fans react while watching the Russia 2018 World Cup Group B match against Iran in Voronezh.
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Moroccan football fans react while watching the Russia 2018 World Cup Group B match against Iran in Voronezh.
© Sputnik / Maxim Blinov / Go to the mediabankJapan national team fans rejoice while watching the Russia 2018 World Cup Group H match between Colombia and Japan.
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Japan national team fans rejoice while watching the Russia 2018 World Cup Group H match between Colombia and Japan.
© Sputnik / Ramil Sitdikov / Go to the mediabankAn Uruguay fan screams during a Russia 2018 World Cup Group football match between Uruguay and Russia.
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An Uruguay fan screams during a Russia 2018 World Cup Group football match between Uruguay and Russia.
© Sputnik / Maksim Bogodvid / Go to the mediabankA German team fan sits in the stands after the Russia 2018 World Cup Group football match between Germany and South Korea.
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A German team fan sits in the stands after the Russia 2018 World Cup Group football match between Germany and South Korea.
© AFP 2023English fans celebrate their team's opener at the Fifa Fan Fest area in Kaliningrad as they watch the Russia 2018 World Cup Group G match between Tunisia and England at the Volgograd Arena in Volgograd.
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English fans celebrate their team's opener at the Fifa Fan Fest area in Kaliningrad as they watch the Russia 2018 World Cup Group G match between Tunisia and England at the Volgograd Arena in Volgograd.
© Sputnik / Aleksandr Vilf / Go to the mediabankArgentina fans celebrate their team's victory after the Russia 2018 World Cup Group match between Nigeria and Argentina.
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Argentina fans celebrate their team's victory after the Russia 2018 World Cup Group match between Nigeria and Argentina.
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