Group E is headlined by the Netherlands, who breezed through qualifying and are looking to do the same at the World Cup. The problem with that is the final isn’t nearly as weak as their group was. Their backline is questionable, but their midfield and forwards are sublime. Be sure to check any Dutch game [...]
Onto Group C & D in our World Cup preview.
Algeria may be the first team in alphabetical order from Group C, but they’re sure to be in the bottom of this group. They may have denied perhaps Africa’s best team, Egypt, admittance to the Cup final, but that doesn’t mean Algeria is a contender. The [...]
It all started around two years ago with every country in FIFA trying to qualify for this event to determine what team is truly the best in world. Through several qualifying tournaments, playoffs, friendlies, warm-ups, injuries and many controversies, we’ve finally made it to South Africa – the only team that didn’t have to go [...]
Love him or hate him, I have to agree with what Bud Selig did. By not overturning Jim Joyce’s admittedly blown call, Selig stood behind the game of baseball itself and its traditions. Could you imagine the floodgates that would open if blown calls could be overturned a day after a game was completed? It [...]
It may not be the NBA final that we all wanted (you know, LeBron-Kobe) but we could have been a lot worse off. Any time that the Lakers and Celtics meet in a high stakes situation, there’s bound to be excitement and a huge game.
Both of their regular season games went down to the wire [...]
