Originally Posted by basdfg: “Will the climate be that much of a deal this world cup except for Manus considering how early it gets dark.”
It's not just Manaus, it's anywhere up in the North. Down in Sao Paulo it's winter and the climate is no problem but Brazil is the size of a continent and it's a totally different season up in the North.
Originally Posted by DUNDEEBOY: “It's early days and you would fancy Brazil to go on and win this game.
They don't look anything special so far and they could be in trouble against a better side”
Have to agree with that, I was watching something a short while ago saying about trying to keep Brazilian players in Brazil or at least some of them. Maybe that in some ways impacts on the National Team.