Dark horses 2, dark forces 0. Uruguay can now join Luis Suarez in watching the World Cup from home, banished not by FIFA, but a young man who has proved it is possible to play football from the heavens, without simultaneously dragging the game into the gutter.
James Rodriguez made it five goals in four World Cup games for Colombia, including what may prove to be the goal of the tournament. It is human nature to hope that we have not seen the best already, but maybe we have. Any contender will have to go some to top the 28th minute strike that put daylight between these teams, before James – known throughout Colombia by his first name – followed it with a beautifully-worked second four minutes into the second-half
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