I did fairly well last time around, so I thought it would be fun to try again. My highlight was probably guessing Zidane’s final penalty kick before the competition even started.
I’m expecting a tough contest this year. The big teams are for the most part rebuilding and the small teams are more menacing than ever. [...]
The greatest act of maturity I’ve seen in the past 24 hours was awarding Zizou the Golden Ball despite his more than inopportune reaction in last night’s game. I see his departure as unfortunate more than any of the many derogatory adjectives used to qualify the event of this final. It very simply saddens me [...]
Last night’s game between Italy and Germany was beautiful. Football madness has struck nearly every nation in the world, and after the demonstration we saw from both squads, I wonder why some are still unconvinced. I suppose I wouldn’t have much of a problem with it, if I weren’t studying in the United States. But [...]
OOOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUIIIIIIIIII!!!!!!!!!!!
ALLEZ LES BLEUS!!!
France is still present. That’s all I’ve got to say.
Brazil will not win the World Cup. They will win all three of their group games but will have physical difficulties versus Australia and will concede two goals to Japan. I am positive they will make it at least to the semi-finals, but may be disturbed by a serious injury, an overtime win, overconfidence or [...]