Football Isn’t Coming Home After All

An average English team lifted by a superb defense is undone by the midfield geniuses of Croatia. [Source]

Publication Date: Thursday, 12 July 2018 at 23:02:46

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: World Cup (Soccer)

Topics: Croatia, geniuses, midfield, undone, defense, superb, lifted, English, average, After, Coming, Isn’t, Football

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/12/opinion/england-world-cup-coming-home.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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