DON’T PLAY DOWN MESSI, LET’S JUST PRAISE RONALDO
ONE missed penalty does not make Lionel Messi anything less than one of the greatest players to have walked the earth. But it does mean that scoring them, under pressure at a World Cup, is not quite as easy as Cristiano Ronaldo’s many detractors would have you believe. Scoring last-minute free-kicks isn’t, either.