Brazil fans in Rio de Janeiro were expressing their anger towards Colombian defender Juan Zúñiga after his challenge on Neymar saw the Barcelona winger suffer a fractured vertebra in his back that rules him out of the World Cup. One fan claimed Zuniga’s challenge was worse than Suarez’ bite on Chiellini, while another claimed he’d cut the Colombian’s head off! He did, in a way.
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