World Cup awards – the tournament’s best quotes, gaffes and ghouls

Farewell to all this… How Maradona, Croydon council and Henry VIII were among those making their mark in past seven weeksHeyneke Meyer captured it – assessing South Africa’s semi-final defeat with some decent old-school honesty. “I take it on the chin. I gave it everything I’ve got but it wasn’t good enough. It was probably my mistake.” On Friday he weighed up his future: “I’ve probably made a lot of mistakes but I want to be part of the solution. You have to be crazy in this job, you have to love people, and I love my country, and I do love people. I’m totally crazy. I’m a total nutter.” Cont…