A missed penalty proved costly for Brazil at this year’s
World Cup. If Bruno Guimaraes had not missed that penalty in the quarterfinal,
Brazil’s fate might have been different. More than two months after that
nightmare match, Guimaraes is still struggling to overcome the mental pressure
of the missed penalty.
The memory of Brazil’s World Cup failure remains fresh in
Guimaraes’ mind. His missed penalty played an important role in Brazil’s
elimination in a 2 1 loss to Norway in the round of...