success at WC's is a combo of 2 or more of the below, England miss out on all 3 three, but could have 2 of 3 in 4 years..........
a) Hard working team i.e usa, costa rica, algeria, germany etc
b) very gifted 1 / 2 players i.e Brazil, Argentinia, portugal
c) 4/5 "golden generation"...