Some days, the Universe gets it right

If it had to be either of them, Spain’s beautiful passing made them the more attractive champs of Euro 2012. Okay, so the passes ended up at a blue shirt a lot more often but at least someone had explained to the “forwards” that they needed to put the ball-thing in the net-thing, and get it done a bit sharpish. I just knew that ref was Portuguese before I looked it up. Some neighbours don’t get on and there has been a strong tradition of partial refereeing in this competition.