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Lucas Herrington reacts to penalty miss

On the pitch, Lucas Herrington's composure makes him seem at least a decade older than he actually is.

The 18 year-old's cool, classy defending was outstanding against Paraguay and Egypt.

Cape Verde equalise against Argentina

Meanwhile in other things World Cup, things have gotten very interesting in the Argentina vs Cape Verde match.

The African minnows have equalised against the World Cup holders, bringing the score to 1-1.

Everyone wants Salah's shirt

As Australia's World Cup campaign came to an end, the Socceroos went searching for a souvenir — and what better keepsake than Egyptian superstar Mohamed Salah's jersey?

Here you can see how the jersey swap took place:

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