Not as far as they should have done with all that talent. Looks like many Argentine fans were right – need a game plan and tactics. Can’t just rely on Maradona’s motivational speeches and Messi’s individual brilliance.
Interesting that Brazil went the opposite way (all about the team and less emphasis on flair) and that failed too.
I hear SF bars packed for the US matches? I’m thinking the US team has made the US media wake up to footy! US team proved to be as good as “the people” thought and better than the US media would lead us to believe.
The opposite is true for England! Let’s leave that one there.
Forums are dangerous – if Boubou’s Greece remarks were made in the pub, no one would have remembered. Now, they’re transcribed for eternity! 
Motivated, have individual talent, cohesive team, they attack in numbers, they defend as a unit.The German’s are unstoppable… aren’t they?
