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Russia 4-3 Spain (PK): Igor Akinfeev Saves the Day in Historic Upset of Spain

By: Rachael Kriger, Senior Editor | July 1, 2018July 4, 2018
Igor Akinfeev

MOSCOW, RUSSIA (July 1, 2018) — Spain never saw this coming. The former World Cup champions, who hoisted the trophy in 2010, were held to only one goal by the Russian National Team. The host nation, who defied odds by making it to the Round of 16, didn’t give Spain a cake walk. Russia 4-3 Spain […] READ MORE


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Rachael Kriger, Senior Editor

Rachael Kriger is a senior editor at Last Word on Soccer, and the lead Seattle Sounders writer. She has been with the site since March 2018, and serves as a social media expert and regular contributor on the Last Word SC Radio Podcast. Personally, Rachael lives in Pittsburgh, Pa., and is a nine-year basketball coach, an avid photographer and big Riverhounds fan. She loves her beloved Russian National Team and cried when they beat Spain in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

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