It is finally here. Tomorrow it begins. Group A gets it started with all four teams playing on the opening day. The hosts should certainly set a great atmosphere for the start of the game. Here is a closer look…
It is finally here. Tomorrow it begins. Group A gets it started with all four teams playing on the opening day. The hosts should certainly set a great atmosphere for the start of the game. Here is a closer look…
I made my predictions for the group stage, but now before the tournament starts, I am going to predict my champion. At this point, picking the games becomes difficult (and sort of pointless given the match-ups aren’t set) as every…
When the draw came out, I made my initial predictions picking Spain to win. However, that was 6 months ago. The World Cup starts tomorrow, so now it’s time to make my predictions given what I know now and based…
Before I get to predicting the games themselves, I wanted to take a look at some of the players and teams that I expect to stand-out whether it be for good or bad reasons in the tournament. In addition to…
Chile are the final team in Group H and the final of my previews. They are an offensive side and finished second in CONMEBOL to qualify. They appear to be an exciting team to watch and a team I am…
Hondruas is the third team in Group H. This is their first World Cup since the 80s. They have a decent number of players in the top leagues in Europe, but still needed a dramatic goal from the US against…
Switzerland are the second team in Group H. Last World Cup they did not concede a goal, but were eliminated by Ukraine in the Round of 16 on penalties. The team plays a similar defensive style as last time, but…
Spain is the top team in Group H. They are also among the favorites to win the tournament as they are a squad filled with talent in attack with a slick passing midfield and dangerous strikers. Here is my preview.
The final team in Group G is Portugal. The Portuguese struggled to qualify needing a great run late in their group just to get second before they beat Bosnia-Herzegovina in the playoffs. The team has great attacking talent, but has…
The third team in Group G is Ivory Coast. They will dealing with the loss of Didier Drogba who suffered an arm injury against Japan. It will be a big loss, but the team does have plenty of other attacking…
