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The focus will now Friday onwards switch to whose teams can stay in Brazil the longest; knock-out phase.
The balance between the brands remains remarkable even. Nike supply five of the squads who have fought through to the last 16 (Brazil, France, Greece, Holland and the USA); Adidas also have five (Argentina, Colombia, Germany, Mexico and Nigeria); Puma supply four survivors (Algeria, Chile, Switzerland and Uruguay); and Lotto and Burrda Sport one each (Costa Rica and Belgium).
Adidas said its replica German shirt has attained record sales of 2 million units, while Argentina, Mexico and Colombia had run up sales of more than 1 million units each.
Teams Wins Pts % Goals Last 16 qualifiers
Adidas 9 13 55.6 41 Five
Nike 10 11 44.4 49 Five
Puma 8 9 40.3 33 Four
Others* 5 6 46.7 13 Two
(* Burrda Sport, Joma, Lotto, Marathon and Uhlsport have each supplied one team at the competition)
and more stats....
http://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2014/jun/27/leroy-fer-world-cup-lionel-messi-brazil?CMP=twt_gu
The balance between the brands remains remarkable even. Nike supply five of the squads who have fought through to the last 16 (Brazil, France, Greece, Holland and the USA); Adidas also have five (Argentina, Colombia, Germany, Mexico and Nigeria); Puma supply four survivors (Algeria, Chile, Switzerland and Uruguay); and Lotto and Burrda Sport one each (Costa Rica and Belgium).
Adidas said its replica German shirt has attained record sales of 2 million units, while Argentina, Mexico and Colombia had run up sales of more than 1 million units each.
Teams Wins Pts % Goals Last 16 qualifiers
Adidas 9 13 55.6 41 Five
Nike 10 11 44.4 49 Five
Puma 8 9 40.3 33 Four
Others* 5 6 46.7 13 Two
(* Burrda Sport, Joma, Lotto, Marathon and Uhlsport have each supplied one team at the competition)
and more stats....
http://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2014/jun/27/leroy-fer-world-cup-lionel-messi-brazil?CMP=twt_gu
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