A man lives three lives. The first one ends with the loss of naivety, the second, with the loss of innocence and the third… with the loss of life itself.
🗣️ Marco Palestra on Xabi Alonso: "I feel a lot of energy from him. Also, he is one of the best managers in the world. He won at Bayer Leverkusen. It’s important for me to have Xabi Alonso as the manager.
"I have had two conversations with him and I’m very happy because he told me what he wanted from me. I’m very happy to know him and to start training with Chelsea."
Algeria passing it around the back for the last 15 minutes and Austria just letting them do it has to be the most absurd thing we’ll see at the World Cup.
This is the consequence of letting 3rd place teams advance.