Brazil 1-7 Germany becomes most discussed game in Twitter history with 35.6 million tweets talking about shock win

Brazil's 7-1 defeat at the hands of Germany in the first 2014 World Cup semi-final broke records online as well as on the pitch.
The game went down as the worst loss in Brazil's history, the biggest World Cup semi-final scoreline ever, saw Miroslav Klose become the outright World Cup top goalscorer and Germany the highest-scoring side at the tournament ever.
As if that wasn't enough, the game continued to break records by becoming the most discussed single sports game ever in Twitter history with 35.6 million tweets.

After the game the Germany players joined in the action by tweeting to celebrate their historic win.
Lukas Podolski said: 'In the plane and  back on the way to our camp. We're proud and our way is not over yet.'
Podolski's Arsenal and Germany team-mate Mesut Ozil added: 'Proud to be part of this team'.