Thoughts after …… in The odd entries from life …….

Not that I watched last night, nor am I a fan of the supposed beautiful game, I leave watching millionaires in shorts to others; but I felt for the Brazilian fans last night. To lose a match is one thing, to lose by such a margin in such a match is hard to take, after last night I expect there will be more to say today; but there in the rain the Brazilian fans walked away holding their shock – grief even.

I know a few fans, my brother-in-law is one, but not one to sound off after an unwanted conclusion, others I’ve known can be very vocal. At the start of this World Cup we held hopes for England – yes even me as long I don’t have to watch, but most level headed fans were not surprised, at least for those of my age; well we have our memories!

So I will wish Germany on when the final comes, be it a Europe vie South America match, or an all European event, I suppose the latter for me would be a win-win match; not watched of course! While living in Manchester I did experience the atmosphere of the fans going and retuning, such crowds have a life you can’t miss; a situation where I pass by agreeing with the comments; come on who ………!

Last updated July 09, 2014