Week 47 That Was The Week That Was

 Let down by the people around them?






The King is dead, long live the King, Lionel Messi went home not happy.
Have we witnessed a Pretender to the throne in French teenager Mbappe.
On the same day we also said goodbye to Ronaldo as Portugal went out
Is Cavani the best striker at this World Cup? He's certainly worth a shout.
More shocks were waiting as Spain departed with the retirement of Iniesta
Spain and Croatia played as if they were having their own in-match Siesta.
After dramatic penalty shoot-outs Russia and Croatia both went through
Brazil dealt with Mexico quite easily to move into the quarter finals too.
The criticism of Neymar is way over the top, as he's fouled continuously.
He's over dramatic I'll agree but only to bring it to the attention of the referee.
A last gasp Chadli Belgium goal didn't seem fair to a gallant Japanese team
Martinez' subs brought him back from the brink to continue his World Cup dream.
England will play Sweden in the Quarter Final but it wasn't looking that way
Heads were down when Jordan missed his penalty, but Everton's Jordan saved the day!

Most of the world acknowledge Pickford unlike Dixon, Neville & Hoddle

In case you missed last week :- http://www.thefootballvoice.com/2018/06/week-46-that-was-week-that-was.html