Group of Hurt is what I’m calling this one. We all know the real Group of Death, but this one isn’t much less competitive! Germany is obviously the favourite in the group, but the #2 isn’t as clearly defined. Each other country has their strengths that ultimately could put them into that second spot. Boston [...]

11 days! I need an advent calendar for the World Cup! Oh it’s so exciting. Group C… well, there’s little doubt WHO will go through, I guess it’s just a matter of in what order. June 12th will be the most interesting match of the group USA vs England (and one of the most interesting [...]

Group B is interesting in that I live near the Danforth and have had several conversations with the locals. Greece Greece Greece. Everyone is very optimistic about them moving on… but unlike in Group A, all three teams have the opportunity to get that second spot and move on. It makes this group quite interesting, [...]

As you may or may not know, I’m a huge football fan. Yes it’s football. To the initiated it’s football. If you’re a casual fan, you can call it soccer, but expect to be looked down upon by the true fans. For the next three weeks, just call it football. Now, I have an Italian [...]