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As an aside, Facundo (#prayforwarren) Buonanotte will benefit from having a world cup winning fellow countryman at the club, if only for a few months.

England.

What a difference a goal makes. Or two goals to be precise.

They're all the same. No good to man or beast.

Flaming hell.

'Been so impressed with Mac Allister - he's had a brilliant game' - Jenas

It's a cliche, but this World Cup is Argentina's to lose.

Argentina play Ali Mac in a more advanced role. I wonder if RDZ will change his position from alongside Caicedo?

'Tony Bloom has just called up Rivervale and ordered a Mercedes G-Wagen.

Why couldn't England have played like this against France?

Would that be the mayo on the big mac and french fries?

My thoughts exactly. I also took note of your observation that we've had players from 4 continents in this World Cup. We've come a long way indeed. Oops, sorry, I've got something in my eye.

Your first point is interesting. Perhaps it is due to there being no standout country, but perhaps there are other factors. We've had the emergence of a few African countries (I think the gap between them and Europe is narrowing, maybe because many African players now play in Europe anyway)...

Yep. The also rans - Holland, Belgium and Germany were disappointing. But if I'm honest, I've been - slightly disappointed with the quality of everyone at the WC, except for a few flashes of brilliance from several individuals. There has been no standout country for me.

I think the two best teams at the WC are the ones in the final. But who are the best teams not in the final? Brazil? Spain? England? Another? (Note to all Swedes on the forum - I know you want to say 'those in 3rd and 4th places', but your challenge is to resist the temptation. You can do...