According to a report by the Guardian, Humberto Grondona, who holds a technical adviser post to FIFA has said to Argentinian TV station TyC that he coughed up over $9,000 on 24 category one tickets for group games and knockout matches including the final and a semi-final for an unnamed friend.
It what seemed to be a class act from Luiz, the curly-haired Brazilian then thanked the heavens for his team's win and then urged the crowd to acknowledge Rodriguez for his stellar performance at the World Cup, Buzzfeed said. Rodriguez is leaving the World Cup along with the rest of his teammates with 6 goals and 2 assists, making him a superhero in his country. Rodriguez so far has broken the most number of goals made during this year's World Cup
Daily Mail said that in Fortaleza, it was clear that Fernandinho was tasked to man-mark Rodriguez and shake him out of his rhythm. It is to note that Rodriguez holds the top number of goals made in the tournament ahead of the match. At every opportunity, Fernandinho thundered into Rodriguez.
Claudio Sulser, chief of FIFA's disciplinary committee, has said that the committee did not prohibited the Liverpool striker to move clubs should a transfer deal has been reached. The Guardian said that FC Barcelona is reportedly in talks with the Uruguayan's current club to sign him.
