Brazil legend Marta leaves the pitch in tears as the iconic forward sees red for a 'KARATE' kick in possible Olympic farewell - as Selecao fall to 2-0 defeat by Spain

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Brazil legend Marta leaves the pitch in tears as the iconic forward sees red for a 'KARATE' kick in possible Olympic farewell - as Selecao fall to 2-0 defeat by Spain

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Brazil's legendary striker Marta left the pitch in tears after being shown a straight red during her country's 2-0 defeat by Spain in the Olympic women's football tournament. Marta's high-footed tackled was extremely close to connecting with Spain's left-back, Olga Carmona, but the referee still adjudged it to be reckless and dangerous, giving the Brazilian her marching orders in injury time in the first half. Brazil were facing-off against Spain in an Olympic group stage game in Bordeaux, and their defeat means the Selecao's hopes of reaching the knockout stages are hanging by a thread.
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