Spain’s 1-0 result over Argentina a strangely old-fashioned conclusion to a high-wire World Cup
Epic tournament reduced to a cauldron and concludes as something claustrophobic and almost unbearable
This Spanish team does not blink in its low-key magnificence. As this slow-burning, cantankerous World Cup final wore on, the most basic of their statistics the concession of one goal in the entire t… [+6228 chars]