Big Dunc

Just a few last thoughts on the round of 16 games. Kudos to Japan. They really exceeded expectations and played some good football. I had ...

With the US loss, I guess I'll again have to pay attention to the rest of the World Cup. England/Germany - It's a shame all everybod...

I think the title sums up the US this World Cup. I was also considering "Good, but not great" as the title, because that really i...

Yes! America is not dead yet. Things looked grim. I was resigned to defeat, but then, Landon Donovan came through in the clutch. I still...

We are now to the point of the excited final group games. Both 3rd group games are played simultaneously to prevent teams from already kno...

Here is some brief analysis from the last 3 days of the World Cup. 1. USA/Slovenia - the majority of the post with focus on the wild US gam...

1. Spain falters - This is by far the biggest surprise of the tournament. Spain are the odds makers favorites in Europe and the odds on num...

(I'm writing this before the 6/15 Brazil-North Korea Game) The 2010 World Cup is off and running. It started off great with South Afric...

Well, you've seen my group previews and players to watch. Now, I guess to humor ,readers I'll give my predictions for the entire to...

Group H Chile – Chile had a tremendous qualification campaign in South America, finishing second, only one point behind Brazil. They are n...

Group G Ivory Coast – It's a good thing I didn't write this one last week, or I might have had the Elephants in the secon...

Group F Italy – The defending champs got a nice draw. There is no doubt about that. They weren't super impressive in quali...