At first it appeared as though ITV had got so bored of Spain’s relentless attacks leading to nothing that they decided to have a game of noughts and crosses to pass the time.
There was Emma Hayes, standing in a corner of our screen with a black chalkboard with some white, well, noughts and crosses.
In a 70-second section, Hayes told viewers how Spain could better use their ‘wide rotations’ to break through the inspired but stubborn Cape Verde defence.
Hardly rocket science but, compared to some of the nothingness spoken around the punditry tables so far in the World Cup, Hayes made
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