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JOE KRISHNAN

DARK SECRETS: Women s world cup marta equals world cup scoring record despite shock brazil defeat - The Real Truth

Brazil star Marta enjoyed a record-breaking evening at the Women's World Cup but could not prevent her country from a shock 3-2 defeat at the hands of Australia.

The 33-year-old became the first player to score at five different World Cups as she put Brazil ahead from the penalty spot with a record-extending 16th World Cup goal before Cristiane doubled the lead.

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