What Karen Kilgariff has said about 1989 Brazil–Chile World Cup qualifier incident
2 quotes · 1 episode · Jul 9, 2026
Karen Kilgariff, American comedian, writer, and co-host of My Favorite Murder, has been quoted on 1989 Brazil–Chile World Cup qualifier incident 2 times in 1 episode of My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, most recently on July 9, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Kilgariff recounted that Rojas eventually admitted cutting himself with a razor concealed in his gloves.
“he reveals he slashed himself with a razor blade that he'd hidden in his goalie gloves”
My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark: 540 - Battery and Rock Night (Jul 9, 2026) · Listen from 1:09:05
Kilgariff argued the Rojas case should prompt discussion of the pressure on athletes and staff to win at all costs.
“how about we talk about the insane pressure that sports puts on the players and the staff to win no matter what at all costs”
My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark: 540 - Battery and Rock Night (Jul 9, 2026) · Listen from 1:11:11
Episodes
540 - Battery and Rock NightMy Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark · Jul 9, 2026 · 1 h 12 min
Georgia Hardstark recounts the 2001 Outback murder of Peter Falconio and Joanne Lees's survival, and Karen Kilgariff tells the story of Chilean goalkeeper Roberto Rojas's 1989 faked injury.
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