Denmark faces surprise in the semifinal

Denmark advanced from the World Cup quarterfinals after securing an expected win versus Brazil.

With the score 33 – 21, the game was never really exciting, but once again a demonstration of the Danes seemed to be in a league of their own.

In the semifinal, Denmark will face Portugal who secured a last-minute win 31 – 30 over Germany.

The winners of tomorrow’s game will face either France or Croatia in the final, which will be decided tonight.




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