There won't be many people associated with Bristol City, supporters included, to be complaining too much about the four-week World Cup break.
It's an opportunity to turn the focus elsewhere from £9 Greek salads to the ban on alcohol in Qatar just two days before the beginning of the tournament. Either way, World Cup fever hasn't really taken off but it's a welcome distraction from a relentless Championship schedule that has toyed with your emotions over the last four months.
From flying high in third spot in the Championship and going eight games unbeaten to winning just two games in 14 matches including a cup upset at home to Lincoln, there's been an awful lot to digest during that period.