Originally Posted by
Niall_Quinn
Nothing to do with Ozil. It's all down to Germany deciding to buy into the bollocks game that has afflicted almost every team in this unwatchable mess of a competition. Sideways, backwards, slow and boring. The modern game. I like the Croatians. They are shit too, when compared to teams of the past, but at least they have a bit of energy about them. Mind you, only saw them once so perhaps it was an anomaly.
This tragic tournament, hot on the heels of the diabolical Euros, is another nail in football's coffin. Although modern fans still seem gripped by the hype, despite the now almost total absence of substance. Can't last though.