Really?
Don't worry, I'm offended on the behalf of others (I know that's popular). People who are affected by the condition shouldn't need to read comments like that.
It's how a lot of teams exit tournaments. We sent Spain home in 1996 on penalties, then we got sent home on penalties, by a German side who never miss. I didn't see that as us choking.
I don't think you're grasping the concept of 'average'. They won the world cup, they were the best, quite a...
So when two teams go to penalties, you always define the losers as having choked? That's daft. One team has to lose, that doesn't mean they've lost because they choked. In 1996 we had won a penalty shoot-out before losing one.
So bang average that they won the World Cup. And had to cheat to beat...
Always glad to be of service.
And had we have lost to Nigeria, Argentine could have qualified. We got a point from Nigeria, taking 2nd place in the group from Argentina, this knocking them out.