As of Thursday last week, the African contingency participating at the World Cup have not done their continent any real justice, with the overall record between the five nations amounting to one win, one draw and three losses.
Cameroon crashed out of the World Cup after two extremely dismal performances. More...
It has happened yet again. It occurred in 2002 in South Korea, when then World Cup 1998 champions France were unceremoniously knocked out of the group stages. Then, fast forward eight years, Italy find themselves in the same situation in South Africa, having won the 2006 edition. Now, in Brazil and in More...
As we all know, Spain have fallen victim to the World Cup champions’ curse, crashing out at the group stage although entering the tournament as the previous World Cup’s winners.
Apart from Spain’s unexpected early exit from the tournament and certain other factors, the results have More...
We all know the threat which footballing giants Brazil and Argentina will impose this summer, whilst Uruguay are also opponents which any football fan with a brain would fear. They are playing at their home continent’s climate after all, giving them the edge over their non South American counterparts.
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Now we all know that the four favourites for being this World Cup’s winners are Brazil, Argentina, Germany and Spain. Yet how do they rate in betting standards? And what about the rest of the hopeful nations?
As our current odds stand, Brazil lead the race with the odds of them ending up as victors More...