And so the knockout stages started as well as the group stages promised. An all-time classic from France and Argentina, and a hard-fought Uruguayan victory over Portugal set an incredibly high standard and we say keep it coming. 

There’s also Pete going on about aspect ratios, more England flies, and plenty to look forward to as the tourney keeps rolling on… 

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Further reading

The latest on Edinson Cavani’s injury:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44671242

Christian Eriksen vs Luka Modric:

https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/world-cup/world-cup-2018-christian-eriksen-luka-modric-croatia-vs-denmark-knockout-stages-a8424941.html

Some of the lesser known players who’ve made an impact so far:

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/jul/01/world-cup-players-premier-league-colombia

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