Hi All. Just back from the World Cup - and surely the 16 groups of 3 thing is dead in the water - FIFA can't ignore the excitement that groups of...
I think the implication was that they aren't at the "need a favor" stage just yet - but when they get there ... well ... J
Too true. I was once lucky enough to travel business class Dubai to Sydney in an Emirates A-380. You haven't lived until you've spent 12 hours...
You go to jail for one *definitely* illegal payment, not for a thousand *possibly* illegal ones. J
Why even play that? You've got a 1st ranked team already. They win. :) J Certainly cuts out problems of scheduling
This is all true - but we are talking about Canada here, who are experts at disappointing. Admittedly they usually blow up the second-last phase,...
Apart from Gibraltar (if Slovenia lose and Croatia don't) J
I suspect it was a response to the comment above it as much as a real complaint. J
Are you SURE? J
At least there will be somewhere to buy food and fuel! *duck* J
GROUPS have 3 games. That's why it's not certain that the team that finishes 2nd will play in that match J
I wouldn't be 100% on that. The original "bid book" schedule had a couple of groups that had a third match (of 3) in Canada/Mexico then have that...
I was so disappointed by that draw. I really wanted Brazil and England and the USA. Although, the eventual tournament was fun. We met some...
They've downgraded from The Confederations' Cup to A Confederation's Cup! J
Oceania looking to have its entire qualification tournament in Qatar....