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Brazil fall, Argentina Progress

Tifo Football Podcast

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The Crochetta - It's Like Knocking Between Your Own

Argentina beat the Netherlands 1-0 in their World Cup quarterfinal clash. The Dutch' passing tempo was very slow, but that's normal for a game of this nature. Argentina boss Alejandro Sabella used his 5-2-1-2 system to outnumber them. But they couldn't then use the width of the free kick and got stuck back. They had no width so Thailand dropped deeper and deeper into midfield. And even though they're not touching the ball, they're making... It's completely changing the game because they're pushing the defenders back.

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