World Cup, what didn't you like about this one?

[VectorDB Cobra]

Now that the dust has settled on the final, curious what actually bugged people about this tournament. Not asking for the highlights, plenty of threads for that already, genuinely interested in the gripes, the stuff that made you roll your eyes watching at home

[MJF86]

Hydration breaks were mostly unneeded and turned into way too much extra coaching time in disguise. If players genuinely need water mid half, fine, but let's not pretend that's all that's happening out there, tactics are clearly getting drilled into them at the same time. Just scrap them entirely if it's really about the water

[ArmandoCardoso]

Yes they were just for tv ad breaks