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From: Jellore on 9 Mar 2010 04:30 On Mar 9, 12:56 pm, Binder Dundat <dun...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On Mar 8, 4:11 pm, b...(a)ipp-garching.mpg.de (Bruce D. Scott) wrote: > > > > > > > Binder Dundat (dun...(a)gmail.com) wrote: > > > : On Mar 8, 9:06=A0am, b...(a)ipp-garching.mpg.de (Bruce D. Scott) wrote: > > : > Enzo (s_debgu...(a)yahoo.com) wrote: > > : > > > : > : Germany should hammer Italy, France and Argentina. They will > > : > : almost certainly lose to Brasil and England ( unless they get real > > : > : lucky like in the 1990 semifinal where they won even though they > > : > : were played off the park; > > > : Not really. Germany were the better team. > > > Against England? I would agree but they didn't get the job done and > > could have lost with a little bad luck. > > > : > I was at Germany - Argentina. =A0Germany were under some pressure of > > : > expectations and they were not only miserable but also clueless. > > : > Argentina weren't that good, and didn't nearly have to be. > > > : I assume you mean the friendly last week? > > > Yes... > > > : I thought the Argies played well and forced the Germans to play so > > : poorly. > > > I thought so too at first, and then in the second half the Argies were > > playing ridiculously arrogant, and sloppy, football essentially fumbling > > away obvious chances to attack. > > > The goal was an incredible blunder. For me the worst part though was > > losing Demichelis for the next 3 weeks (maybe more). > > > : So as not to upset Weafx gods or whatever? i will pick USA to win the > > : World cup. > > > No... just that I don't expect the obvious favourites to win. They'll > > find a way to screw up. > > > Don't be surprised if this turns out to be Holland's first Cup. > > I would not be. They are practically the home team. > > > > > -- > > ciao, > > Bruce > > > drift wave turbulence: http://www.rzg.mpg.de/~bds/ That is like saying England are the home team in the USA or Australia......nonsense.
From: Insane Ranter on 9 Mar 2010 05:01 This is what will happen in 2010 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpXN8BvGp_o&feature=related
From: JK on 9 Mar 2010 09:40 >> >> Don't be surprised if this turns out to be Holland's first Cup. >> No, I'll still be VERY surprised if that comes to pass.
From: Binder Dundat on 9 Mar 2010 10:17 On Mar 9, 4:30 am, Jellore <jell...(a)bigpond.com> wrote: > On Mar 9, 12:56 pm, Binder Dundat <dun...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On Mar 8, 4:11 pm, b...(a)ipp-garching.mpg.de (Bruce D. Scott) wrote: > > > > Binder Dundat (dun...(a)gmail.com) wrote: > > > > : On Mar 8, 9:06=A0am, b...(a)ipp-garching.mpg.de (Bruce D. Scott) wrote: > > > : > Enzo (s_debgu...(a)yahoo.com) wrote: > > > : > > > > : > : Germany should hammer Italy, France and Argentina. They will > > > : > : almost certainly lose to Brasil and England ( unless they get real > > > : > : lucky like in the 1990 semifinal where they won even though they > > > : > : were played off the park; > > > > : Not really. Germany were the better team. > > > > Against England? I would agree but they didn't get the job done and > > > could have lost with a little bad luck. > > > > : > I was at Germany - Argentina. =A0Germany were under some pressure of > > > : > expectations and they were not only miserable but also clueless. > > > : > Argentina weren't that good, and didn't nearly have to be. > > > > : I assume you mean the friendly last week? > > > > Yes... > > > > : I thought the Argies played well and forced the Germans to play so > > > : poorly. > > > > I thought so too at first, and then in the second half the Argies were > > > playing ridiculously arrogant, and sloppy, football essentially fumbling > > > away obvious chances to attack. > > > > The goal was an incredible blunder. For me the worst part though was > > > losing Demichelis for the next 3 weeks (maybe more). > > > > : So as not to upset Weafx gods or whatever? i will pick USA to win the > > > : World cup. > > > > No... just that I don't expect the obvious favourites to win. They'll > > > find a way to screw up. > > > > Don't be surprised if this turns out to be Holland's first Cup. > > > I would not be. They are practically the home team. > > > > -- > > > ciao, > > > Bruce > > > > drift wave turbulence: http://www.rzg.mpg.de/~bds/ > > That is like saying England are the home team in the USA or > Australia......nonsense. I was saying that tongue in cheek. I am sure that the Black population of South Africa ( 75% or so?) are not too fond of the Dutch. Though the same can probably be said about the English in Australia.
From: Alkamista on 9 Mar 2010 12:38
On Mar 9, 8:40 am, JK <jkn...(a)oacpc.com> wrote: > >> Don't be surprised if this turns out to be Holland's first Cup. > > No, I'll still be VERY surprised if that comes to pass. Wont happen with this squad. |