Archives for the ‘Group F’ Category
It’s in the Stars. Expect Surprising Results Today
While you are make your last minute predictions for today’s World Cup matches, you might want to take into consideration the alignment of Mars and Saturn. According to astrologers in India, this rare planetary alignment that occurs every 18 years will lead to a “surprising outcome” for the Brazil and Australia match and for [...]
LiveBlog: Brazil-Croatia
The five-time World Cup champions played an even game against a solid Croatia team and earns a solid, yet uninspiring win. Check out the play-by-play below and feel free to leave your thoughts about the game.
Final: Brazil 1-0 Croatia
World Cup Game Day in Berlin
I spent a few hours today walking around the streets of Berlin where the sun is blazing and a full invasion of Brazil and Croatia fans is underway. With the game at 9 pm local time tonight, the fans from both countries have all day to get properly fired up and to get to [...]
LiveBlog: South Korea – Togo
Togo took the early lead with a goal by Mohamed Kader. South Korea answered with a goal off of a free kick by Lee Chun Soo and a goal by Ahn Jung Swan. Emmanuel Adebayor was MIA but Togo was added to the list of possibly underestimated African teams.
Final: South Korea 2-1 Togo
LiveBlog: Australia-Japan
There was a great finish to this Group F clash. Read the blow-by-blow account below and leave your thoughts on the match.
Live: 3 Australia – 1 Japan
Japan’s World Cup Good Luck Charm: A Dog Named Rommel
Perhaps the Japanese World Cup team didn’t get the memo about not mentioning the war. In a delightful bit of irony, Japan’s World Cup team has been buoyed by the arrival of their good luck dog named Rommel. The miniature dachshund survived the long flight to Germany where he was met by a [...]
World Cup Warm Up: Japan Ants Draw Against Brazil Ants
People everywhere are waiting eagerly for the next 24 hours or so to pass before we finally kick off the World Cup. One way you can pass the time, naturally, is to stage bizarre World Cup competitions. It is simple, really. Just take any living creatures, choose sides, give them a ball [...]
FIFA Orders Croatia to Change World Cup Kits
Croatia’s red and white checkerboard kits are distinctive. It turns out they also have been illegal. Proving that it has nothing better to do with its time, FIFA has ordered Croatia to alter the design of its kits before the start of the World Cup. FIFA demanded the change because the Nike-made [...]
Ronaldowatch™: He’s not a Fat Bull, for now
Brazil striker Ronaldo is keeping our Ronaldowatch™ interns busy today. First we learn what he thinks about his expanding waistline. Speaking to reporters, he said he is quite comfortable with a little flab in the middle. “Nobody ever takes about exact numbers, about the percentage of fat. It’s down to a lack [...]
If we can just stay within 12 goals…
Cheer up, Luxembourg. Your team might have been trounced by Germany 7-0 on Saturday, but at least you didn’t let in 13 goals. That honor goes to the under-20 team of Brazilian club Fluminense, which lost to Brazil 13-1 on Sunday in an exhibition match in Switzerland. The man of the match [...]
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FIFA World Rankings - February 2011
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