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From: MH on 5 Jul 2010 12:57
Bruce D. Scott wrote:
> MH (MHnospam(a)ucalgary.ca) wrote:
>
> : Uruguay 4 -- pay attention, lads ! 1950, 1954, 1970 and 2010.
>
> You said pay attention... well I guess I am too slow. What happened in
> 1930? Surely there were semifinals... we've been reminded often enough
> that the US made them in 1930 (by winning two matches).

It DID say post WWII in the post I was replying to.

Go back to 1930 and you add 1 for Uruguay, 2 for Italy, 1 for Sweden, 1
for Argentina etc., obviously.
>
> --
> ciao,
> Bruce
>
> drift wave turbulence: http://www.rzg.mpg.de/~bds/
From: Jesper Lauridsen on 6 Jul 2010 08:28
On 2010-07-04, forssberg <andyforssberg(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
>> anders t <anthu_001(a)no_-_spam_.hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > 1994 OF � �- Lost to Romania (UEFA)
>> > 1998 QF � �- Lost to Netherlands (UEFA)
>> > 2002 Group - After Sweden (UEFA), England (UEFA)
>> > 2006 QF � �- Lost to Germany (UEFA)
>> > 2010 QF � �- Lost to Germany (UEFA)
>
> Reaching the quarterfinals in 4 of the last 5 WCs looks like a pretty
> impressive accomplishment in itself.

3 out of 5. Or 3 out of 4, if you will.
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