World cup 2014

A Costa Rica victory, or a draw in the match between Italy and Costa Rica will send the England team packing out of the world cup.

Mario Balotelli, the former Manchester city, who currently plays for AC Milan, tweeted to his 2.4 million fans on twitter after the England lost 2-1 to Uruguay.

“If we beat Costa Rica I want a kiss, obviously on the cheek, from the UK Queen”

The Italian striker scored the winning goal in the Italy’s opening victory over the three lions (England team).

The game tonight will determine if England will move to the next stage, or be eliminated from the world cup game. Should Italy defeat Costa in their match on Friday, England might still have a chance in the ongoing world cup game.

The 23 year old soccer player seems to be more relaxed in the Italian camp. The only news to have appeared of Balotelli is him filling the Italy page in his world cup stickers book with pictures of himself.

 

Balotelli’s message has gone viral and has been retweeted 160,000 times. One of the replies from the tweet is the Belgium skipper and former team mate Vincent Kompany, he says “Wouldn't even surprise me”

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The much anticipated and defending Champion, Spain is out of the world cup tournament, Brasil2014. It was a surprising defeat when the Spanish team played the Netherlands in their first group B opening match and lost 5-1. While football fans and lovers of Spanish good football would expect a good game, the Spanish team lose their match against Chile few hours again,making them the first team to bow out of the tournament.

   

The game against Chile was interesting and going well for the Spanish until the 19th mins when Eduardo Vargas scored . Just before the closing of the first half, Charles Aranguiz scored another goal to seal a win of 2-0.  The last match is between Spain and Australia. The Australian team is also out of the tournament after losing 2-1 to Chile and 3-2 to the Netherlands.

Netherlands and Chile are the team progressing to the round of 16 in the group B table of Brasil 2014. The last match of the Spanish team is meaningless as both teams are out of the tournament.

What happened to the Spanish team?

Different Facebook fans and twitter fans have said the Spanish game tactics used in winning major tournament is the same tactics they use in this tournament. The game has changed, say John Oliver, The Barcelona style of playing is not going to work after the Netherland's game, they should have adopted a better tactics to win Chile.

A football blogger, while writing on Facebook said the Netherlands exposed the Spanish team game by letting others know that you should never allow them juggle the ball around and that is what the Chile team did to win the match.

Brasil 2014 is still on, catch the excitement, the surprises and the action

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