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THE HOLDING MIDFIELDER STRIKES BACK

BORA ISYAR praises the World Cup performances of Bastian Schweinsteiger and Javier Mascherano

Mascherano stops Robben

Before the start of World Cup 2014 fans and pundits alike picked their favourites for the man of the upcoming tournament. Some saw Ronaldo pulling a Maradona and winning it for Portugal; others thought it was a close call between Messi and Neymar; still others saw Özil and Rooney bouncing back after rather disappointing league campaigns; and finally there were those who believed Suarez and Hazard would repeat their magnificent league campaigns in Brazil and reach...

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