> World Cup 2014

 
Milan Are Brilli...
post Jun 2 2014, 08:39 AM
Post #1


Berretti
Group Icon

Group: Moderators
Posts: 12,004
Joined: 1-August 05
From: Torquay
Member No.: 90



All World Cup 2014 talk in here (IMG:style_emoticons/default/cool.gif)
Go to the top of the page
 
+Quote Post

 
Start new topic
Replies
 
han2503
post Jun 3 2014, 01:18 PM
Post #2


Prima Squadra
Group Icon

Group: Moderators
Posts: 39,640
Joined: 6-January 06
From: Malta
Member No.: 1,109



QUOTE (arivanjj @ Jun 3 2014, 12:56 PM) *
I understand the home support will get brazil through group stage and round of 16. beyone that i just seeing them flopping. i really don't get why everyone else thinks they're so great but i guess we shall see.

Italy would be my pick for this one.

I guess their performances in the Confederations Cup really helped along in hyping up their chances. Still I think the home advantage will be huge for them, as well as the other S. American sides

QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 3 2014, 01:02 PM) *
So, how's Brazil gonna play? I assume:

Cesar
Alves - Luiz - Silva - Marcelo
Ramires - Paulinho
Hulk - Oscar - Neymar
Fred


Meh, it's not that great. Defense looks good, but no-one in that midfield is a world beater, not even Neymar. And they don't have a world-class striker. Fred and Jo FFS?!

I read somewhere that Paulinho is out due to injury with Ramires taking over his spot. Don't know if this is correct though...

Agreed about the striker situation which is abysmal for them, the same country that fielded the best striker of this generation a decade ago now relies on this.
Go to the top of the page
 
+Quote Post

 
Posts in this topic
- Milan Are Brilliant   World Cup 2014   Jun 2 2014, 08:39 AM
- - han2503   Can't wait, really excited for this one, Afric...   Jun 2 2014, 10:16 AM
- - Jack Sparrow   I support Team Hodgson.   Jun 2 2014, 10:34 AM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (Jack Sparrow @ Jun 2 2014, 10:34 A...   Jun 2 2014, 10:49 AM
- - X-Offender   I fancy Italy. I honestly think they have a really...   Jun 2 2014, 11:12 AM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 2 2014, 11:1...   Jun 2 2014, 12:48 PM
- - dst   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 2 2014, 10:16 AM) Ca...   Jun 2 2014, 12:59 PM
- - kurtsimonw   Germany and France were great. They're the onl...   Jun 2 2014, 02:08 PM
|- - Milan Are Brilliant   QUOTE (kurtsimonw @ Jun 2 2014, 03:08 PM)...   Jun 2 2014, 07:22 PM
- - han2503   QUOTE (dst @ Jun 2 2014, 12:59 PM) I...   Jun 2 2014, 04:07 PM
- - Danny   Can't wait for this. A football-based distract...   Jun 2 2014, 04:12 PM
- - han2503   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 2 2014, 04:12 PM) Can...   Jun 2 2014, 07:30 PM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 2 2014, 06:30 PM) In...   Jun 3 2014, 09:17 PM
- - arivanjj   I understand the home support will get brazil thro...   Jun 3 2014, 12:56 PM
- - X-Offender   So, how's Brazil gonna play? I assume: Cesar ...   Jun 3 2014, 01:02 PM
|- - Jack Sparrow   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 3 2014, 07:48 PM) Ag...   Jun 3 2014, 04:57 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (Jack Sparrow @ Jun 3 2014, 04:57 P...   Jun 3 2014, 05:25 PM
- - Jack Bauer   A little hint about who I always support:   Jun 3 2014, 06:13 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (Jack Bauer @ Jun 3 2014, 06:13 PM)...   Jun 3 2014, 07:06 PM
|- - Jack Bauer   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 3 2014, 10:06 PM) ...   Jun 3 2014, 08:50 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (Jack Bauer @ Jun 3 2014, 08:50 PM)...   Jun 3 2014, 08:59 PM
- - X-Offender   I always used to support Germany until 2012. I eve...   Jun 3 2014, 08:08 PM
- - Jack Bauer   BTW, I feel so bad for Rossi, he's so unlucky....   Jun 3 2014, 09:24 PM
- - han2503   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 3 2014, 09:17 PM) They...   Jun 3 2014, 09:48 PM
|- - X-Offender   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 3 2014, 09:48 PM) I...   Jun 3 2014, 11:32 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 3 2014, 11:3...   Jun 4 2014, 10:16 AM
- - kurtsimonw   I get the impression it's only English people ...   Jun 4 2014, 08:06 AM
|- - arivanjj   QUOTE (kurtsimonw @ Jun 4 2014, 06:06 PM)...   Jun 4 2014, 09:17 AM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (kurtsimonw @ Jun 4 2014, 07:06 AM)...   Jun 4 2014, 11:54 AM
- - han2503   Candreva: Easily the most limited player I've ...   Jun 4 2014, 08:12 PM
- - han2503   And WTF is Prandelli doing with that midfield. I s...   Jun 4 2014, 08:20 PM
- - kurtsimonw   Sterling sent off for being pushed in the back of ...   Jun 4 2014, 09:43 PM
- - kurtsimonw   Italy with one of the worst International results....   Jun 4 2014, 10:16 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (kurtsimonw @ Jun 4 2014, 10:16 PM)...   Jun 4 2014, 10:42 PM
- - Danny   Put my bet on at last. I'm not a betting man b...   Jun 4 2014, 10:34 PM
- - X-Offender   Why would he play Candreva? Why? Why? Why?   Jun 4 2014, 11:41 PM
|- - Jack Bauer   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 5 2014, 02:4...   Jun 5 2014, 12:40 AM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 4 2014, 11:4...   Jun 5 2014, 08:45 AM
- - kurtsimonw   I would hope Italy would do something like that. L...   Jun 5 2014, 09:10 AM
- - Jack Sparrow   Prandelli's abysmal friendly record is not new...   Jun 5 2014, 09:26 AM
- - han2503   QUOTE (kurtsimonw @ Jun 5 2014, 09:10 AM)...   Jun 5 2014, 10:22 AM
|- - kurtsimonw   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 5 2014, 11:22 AM) Ju...   Jun 5 2014, 03:38 PM
- - Danny   I don't see Italy making it to the last 8.   Jun 5 2014, 01:14 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 5 2014, 01:14 PM) I do...   Jun 5 2014, 01:19 PM
|- - X-Offender   I honestly see Italy winning the thing, but that...   Jun 5 2014, 01:59 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 5 2014, 01:5...   Jun 5 2014, 02:03 PM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 5 2014, 12:5...   Jun 5 2014, 03:51 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 5 2014, 03:51 PM) Give...   Jun 5 2014, 05:10 PM
|- - X-Offender   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 5 2014, 03:09 PM) I ...   Jun 5 2014, 06:05 PM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 5 2014, 05:0...   Jun 5 2014, 10:40 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 5 2014, 10:40 PM) Errr...   Jun 5 2014, 11:03 PM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 5 2014, 10:03 PM) En...   Jun 5 2014, 11:11 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 5 2014, 11:11 PM) If y...   Jun 5 2014, 11:28 PM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 5 2014, 10:28 PM) So...   Jun 6 2014, 01:49 AM
- - X-Offender   Too slow? How? Besides Pirlo, you've got three...   Jun 5 2014, 02:47 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 5 2014, 02:4...   Jun 5 2014, 03:09 PM
- - han2503   QUOTE (kurtsimonw @ Jun 5 2014, 03:38 PM)...   Jun 5 2014, 05:06 PM
|- - kurtsimonw   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 5 2014, 06:06 PM) ...   Jun 5 2014, 11:22 PM
|- - X-Offender   QUOTE (kurtsimonw @ Jun 5 2014, 11:22 PM)...   Jun 6 2014, 12:14 AM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 5 2014, 11:1...   Jun 6 2014, 01:39 AM
|- - X-Offender   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 6 2014, 01:39 AM) It...   Jun 6 2014, 10:00 AM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 6 2014, 09:0...   Jun 6 2014, 02:55 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 6 2014, 02:55 PM) Inte...   Jun 6 2014, 03:15 PM
||- - Danny   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 6 2014, 02:15 PM) Ho...   Jun 6 2014, 10:44 PM
||- - han2503   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 6 2014, 10:44 PM) Agre...   Jun 6 2014, 11:04 PM
||- - Danny   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 6 2014, 10:04 PM) I ...   Jun 6 2014, 11:19 PM
|- - X-Offender   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 6 2014, 02:55 PM) Inte...   Jun 6 2014, 04:13 PM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 6 2014, 03:1...   Jun 6 2014, 10:43 PM
||- - X-Offender   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 6 2014, 10:43 PM) Must...   Jun 6 2014, 11:13 PM
||- - Danny   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 6 2014, 10:1...   Jun 6 2014, 11:18 PM
||- - X-Offender   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 6 2014, 11:18 PM) Your...   Jun 7 2014, 12:42 AM
||- - Danny   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 6 2014, 11:4...   Jun 7 2014, 01:15 AM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 6 2014, 03:1...   Jun 7 2014, 01:26 AM
|- - X-Offender   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 7 2014, 01:26 AM) Yup....   Jun 7 2014, 01:51 AM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 7 2014, 12:5...   Jun 7 2014, 09:26 AM
|- - X-Offender   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 7 2014, 09:26 AM) ...s...   Jun 7 2014, 10:04 AM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 7 2014, 09:0...   Jun 7 2014, 10:57 AM
|- - X-Offender   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 7 2014, 10:57 AM) Most...   Jun 7 2014, 11:51 AM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 7 2014, 10:5...   Jun 7 2014, 02:20 PM
- - han2503   QUOTE (kurtsimonw @ Jun 5 2014, 11:22 PM)...   Jun 6 2014, 09:28 AM
|- - kurtsimonw   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 6 2014, 10:28 AM) I ...   Jun 6 2014, 01:25 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (kurtsimonw @ Jun 6 2014, 01:25 PM)...   Jun 6 2014, 02:19 PM
|- - Milan Are Brilliant   QUOTE (kurtsimonw @ Jun 6 2014, 02:25 PM)...   Jun 6 2014, 05:26 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (Milan Are Brilliant @ Jun 6 2014, 05...   Jun 6 2014, 06:03 PM
|- - Milan Are Brilliant   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 6 2014, 07:03 PM) Th...   Jun 6 2014, 07:41 PM
- - X-Offender   Ribery out of the WC.   Jun 6 2014, 06:03 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 6 2014, 06:0...   Jun 6 2014, 06:07 PM
- - kurtsimonw   First 2 are, in my opinion, hilariously overrated ...   Jun 6 2014, 07:04 PM
- - X-Offender   Agreed about Ribery as well. One of the most overr...   Jun 6 2014, 08:00 PM
- - han2503   QUOTE (kurtsimonw @ Jun 6 2014, 07:04 PM)...   Jun 6 2014, 08:03 PM
|- - acid911   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 7 2014, 01:03 AM) Li...   Jun 6 2014, 08:20 PM
|- - han2503   QUOTE (acid911 @ Jun 6 2014, 08:20 PM) On...   Jun 6 2014, 09:53 PM
- - kurtsimonw   Yeah Uruguay are essentially at home, that's w...   Jun 6 2014, 09:36 PM
- - Ry4n   England don't have group from hell , Italy are...   Jun 7 2014, 04:02 AM
- - Fillipo Simone   I don't know, I think this group is pretty muc...   Jun 7 2014, 08:12 AM
- - han2503   QUOTE (Danny @ Jun 6 2014, 11:19 PM) He...   Jun 7 2014, 08:58 AM
|- - Danny   QUOTE (han2503 @ Jun 7 2014, 07:58 AM) It...   Jun 7 2014, 09:26 AM
- - X-Offender   Reus out of the WC as well.   Jun 7 2014, 11:56 AM
- - Danny   QUOTE (X-Offender @ Jun 7 2014, 10:5...   Jun 7 2014, 02:21 PM
17 Pages V   1 2 3 > » 


Reply to this topicStart new topic
2 User(s) are reading this topic (2 Guests and 0 Anonymous Users)
0 Members:

 

Lo-Fi Version Time is now: 27th April 2024 - 07:08 PM