Brazilian newspapers capture misery of a nation

James Sharman joins Gerry Dobson to recap Germany's crushing of Brazil in the World Cup semifinals on Tuesday.

Sportsnet Staff July 9, 2014, 9:53 AM

Brazil woke up on Wednesday in a state of mourning following a devastating 7-1 loss to Germany in the World Cup semifinals.

Here’s a look at how Brazil’s various newspapers reacted to the humiliating defeat.

'Seleção suffers the greatest humiliation in 100 years of history' front page of the Agora newspaper in #Brazil pic.twitter.com/YmQG8KlfIF

— Alex James Duckett (@aduckey) July 9, 2014

vHEXAme!!! a criatividade do brasileiro não tem limites !! #MostraEssaFodaBrasil pic.twitter.com/Xfji2zyRUm

— Marcelinho_Fanático_ (@Marcelinho_Patr) July 9, 2014

The cover of Metro newspaper in Brazil today. https://t.co/JZ9gS1pa0X (via @GeroldRiedmann)

— Vicky Baker (@vickybaker) July 9, 2014

Cover of Brazilian newspaper today: Do you really want to remember what happened? Then turn the page via @MarianaVZ pic.twitter.com/4wyJjT05C2

— Mariana Atencio (@marianaatencio) July 9, 2014

Capa do POPULAR desta quarta-feira, 9 de julho de 2014. pic.twitter.com/YxJIID3YMI

— O Popular (@jornal_opopular) July 9, 2014

Zero hora de hoje nua e crua, assim que tem que ser!! pic.twitter.com/zbZAKK8RiA

— Frederico Vieira (@fredinhovieira) July 9, 2014

"Here Lies The Dream Of The Sixth Championship In 2014….Dead Of Embarrassment" via http://t.co/rdFvYZmsDo #worldcup pic.twitter.com/DYwGCC0wqU

— Markus Adam (@energyblawg) July 9, 2014

A Gazeta with several crying/reacting fans. pic.twitter.com/XaknTgHk9t

— The Full 90 (@TheFull90) July 9, 2014

The front pages of Brazil's newspapers are absolutely brutal http://t.co/Wi1sdKTuTD pic.twitter.com/64coqlOVJ9

— Business Insider (@BusinessInsider) July 9, 2014

Já viu a capa da Gazeta de hoje? pic.twitter.com/MZaON4taT8

— Gazeta do Povo (@gazetadopovo) July 9, 2014

The biggest selling newspaper in Brazil! .Had this headline.Go to hell Scolari! pic.twitter.com/irKsPvYtDE

— Steve Agembo (@steveagembo) July 9, 2014

"Humiliation" cover page of Spain's leading sports newspaper Mundo Deportivo after Germany beat Brazil…. pic.twitter.com/tQJxlXL6Zb

— Mark Tluszcz (@marktluszcz) July 9, 2014

Brazil waking to find the nightmare really happened. Some front pages: 'Vergonha' means shame I think (google thinks) pic.twitter.com/CarzSZitn5

— Daniel McDonnell (@McDonnellDan) July 9, 2014