New Zealanders Hail Auckland City as “Heroic” and “Remarkable” After Famous Draw with Boca Juniors
- On Tuesday in Nashville, amateur Auckland City FC held Boca Juniors to a 1-1 draw at the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States.
- Boca Juniors needed a strong win to advance after heavy losses to Bayern Munich and Benfica, but Auckland City equalised through teacher Christian Gray.
- The match was interrupted for close to 50 minutes because of severe weather, and Auckland City's goalkeeper Nathan Garrow received recognition for his outstanding performance under challenging conditions.
- Edinson Cavani said the climate was tough and acknowledged Auckland City gained strength after equalising, while media called Boca's campaign an "international embarrassment."
- The draw eliminated Boca Juniors from the tournament and was hailed as a remarkable achievement for semi-professional Auckland City that reverberated worldwide.
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In a game with no real stakes, the New Zealand club won its only point in the competition by pulling the 1-1 draw.
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Read Full ArticleBenfica edged out Bayern, Chelsea advanced after a convincing victory over the Tunisians, and Boca were eliminated after a draw with the New Zealand amateurs.
At the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States, a big surprise occurred in the final round of Group C when New Zealand amateur team Auckland City drew 1-1 with Argentine giants Boca Juniors.
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