Wine is a more complex substance than one might think, and, above two thousand metres, and at close to zero degrees centigrade, it displays interesting behavioral anomalies.
The Moroccan went clear in the final 30 metresand even had the luxury of easing up before raising two fingers, one for each of his Athens triumphs, as he crossed.
Klose silenced the 80, 000-strong Russian home crowd when he stabbed the ball home from six metres after a one-two with Lukas Podolski to score his 50th international goal and set Germany on course for victory in Moscow.