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EXTRA TIME: Twitter reacts after Italy knockout Zambia

By that we mean the most entertaining and attacking team of the tournament - Zambia. True?

Whatever you think, the Zambians entertained crowds in South Korea before eventually falling to Italy in the quarter-finals on Monday.

This is the same Italian team that outplayed Amajita 2-0. The Zambians rallied to a 2-2 draw, before the Italians snatched the winner in extra time.

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Before that Zambia were in outstanding form, beating Portugal 2-1, thrashing Iran 4-2 but losing 1-0 to Costa Rica.

That gave them a place in the Last 16 round where they amazingly beat Germany 4-3.

Here's how Twitter reacted to Zambia's legacy in this year's tournament.

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