In a small section of the stands, the Senegal fans were jumping and shouting in excitement.
Although the World Cup was always a grand stage for upsets and miracles, this was their first time qualifying. To have drawn with the defending champions in their very first match... even their own fans wanted to ask a serious question.
'When did we get this good?'
In stark contrast were the numerous France fans waving their national flags.
There was a section of them in the stands in front of Chen Yu. They were now completely silent. Chen Yu even noticed some of the more emotional ones covering their faces with their hands, tears welling up in the corners of their eyes.
A draw against a team on the level of Brazil, Germany, Italy, or Argentina would have been acceptable.
But Senegal? All the France fans found it unacceptable.
"See? The heavy favorite is always doomed to fail," Andy Dunbar muttered, once again bringing up his brand of metaphysics.
