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Amateurs Auckland City Hold Boca Juniors To Club World Cup Draw

Auckland City defender Christian Gray (right) celebrates scoring his team's first goal at the Club World Cup against Boca Juniors (Credit: AFP)

Amateur side Auckland City earned the greatest result in the team's history with a 1-1 draw against Boca Juniors at the Club World Cup on Tuesday.

The already-eliminated New Zealanders fought off the Argentine powerhouses, who entered the game with hopes of advancing if they won, although as Benfica beat Bayern Munich in the other Group C match, Boca would also have been ousted anyway.

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