Brazil 2014s early lessons: Catenaccio is dead, Japan fans are hygenic, and bump-and-grind mascots should know better
Or at least resting. Hardly any buses have been parked most matches, with a few exceptions, have been free-flowing. Among the explanations so far: sides are trying to emulate Spains one-time-dominant tiki-taka; the heat is causing more gaffes; formations are more fluid; the international talent gap is closing; and the spate of early strikes has forced sides to attack. The goals per game stats are the best since 1958 which was also the last time England folded in the group stage.Continue reading... Reported by guardian.co.uk 2 hours ago.
Or at least resting. Hardly any buses have been parked most matches, with a few exceptions, have been free-flowing. Among the explanations so far: sides are trying to emulate Spains one-time-dominant tiki-taka; the heat is causing more gaffes; formations are more fluid; the international talent gap is closing; and the spate of early strikes has forced sides to attack. The goals per game stats are the best since 1958 which was also the last time England folded in the group stage.Continue reading... Reported by guardian.co.uk 2 hours ago.