July 9 is the country's Independence Day, and the day before archrival Brazil was knocked out of the tournament after suffering a brutal 7-1 loss to Germany. 
Siku ya Julai 9 ni Siku ya Uhuru wa nchi hiyo, na ilikuwa ni siku moja kabla ya wapinzani wake wa asili Brazil hajatolewa nje ya mashindano baada ya kushishiwa kipigo cha fedheha cha mabao 7-1 na Ujerumani.