What Happened to the 4-4-2?

That's the headline from Sports Illustrated's Gabriele Marcotti in his "Inside Soccer" column. He explores the tactics of the Euro 2008 Quarterfinalists. My favorite comment comes in a final section

Kudos to Marco van Basten. But if you even begin to suggest that the Netherlands have anything to do with "Total Football," you either don't know what you're talking about or you haven't seen the Dutch play.

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