The New York Times said the Italians lacked imagination, and will, and made poor passes, which was evidence that they have failed to adapt to the humid weather. Mario Balotelli, who had two chances at securing a clear goal for his team, came out flat, just like the rest of his teammates in the first 45 minutes of the game.
Police believed that some of the fans who have purchased the hard-to-get-by tickets on the black market tried to pass them off as legitimate purchases by coming into matches supposedly disabled and in wheelchairs. The news report said that many of the concession tickets reserved for the disabled had fallen into unscrupulous individuals.
Metro, on the other hand, said that unless certain circumstances would play out accordingly, then there is a slight possibility that England will remain in the World Cup.
Angel de Castro, who owns a newspaper kiosk, is worried about his World Cup merchandise, which consist of flags and scarves of the country's national colors. He told Bloomberg that he will surely incur a loss of income now that Spain has been ousted out of the World Cup.
