Dutch forward Arjen Robben has certainly had his share of World Cup heartbreak.

In two consecutive World Cup tournaments, Robben has had the chance to play hero for the Netherlands. Instead, his two excruciating misses at the most tenuous of moments have cost his nation in 2010, and again Wednesday during the loss on penalty kicks to Argentina in the semifinal.

Heartache for Robben

At the 2010 World Cup final, the Netherlands were playing Spain. With the teams battling to a scoreless draw in the second half, this happened.

History repeating itself

Against Argentina, the match was scoreless in the 90th minute. Once again, Robben broke free with a chance to win it. But then…