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World Cup Preview Group E

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Welcome y’all We will be releasing a new group breakdown every day, so look out for them! Let us know what you think about it and tweet at us just how wrong we are... The 2018 FIFA World Cup is just around the corner. After a great display at the 2014 rendition, the  USMNT   will be looking to prove they are among the best in the world. With some fresh faces in this year’s tournament, as well as a few heavy favorites, here is the complete breakdown of the field of 32. Group E - Brazil, Switzerland, Costa Rica, Serbia Brazil Odds to wi n : 5-1 (Second highest) Finish in 2014 WC : Lost to the Netherlands in the 3rd place match Most Important Player : Could it actually be anyone but Neymar? The most expensive player on the planet swapped Barcelona for PSG last summer for the fee of 222 million Euros. He has the footwork, ability to score goals, and is marketable as hell. The ultimate package. Throw in the fact that he just turned 26 (and only 24 goals ...

World Cup Preview Group D

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Welcome y’all We will be releasing a new group breakdown every week (?), so look out for them! Let us know what you think about it and tweet at us just how wrong we are... The 2018 FIFA World Cup is just around the corner. After a great display at the 2014 rendition, the  USMNT   will be looking to prove they are among the best in the world. With some fresh faces in this year’s tournament, as well as a few heavy favorites, here is the complete breakdown of the field of 32. Group D - Argentina, Iceland, Croatia, Nigeria Argentina Odds to wi n : 8-1 Finish in 2014 WC : Lost to Germany in Final Most Important Player : Lionel Messi, as with Ronaldo, does not yet have a World Cup trophy on his resume. This is probably his last go around to make a huge impact* and Messi is the special type of player that can turn any game around in 1 second. Best player in his team, best player in the group, and there's a real possibility he could be the best player...

World Cup Preview Group C

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Welcome y’all We will be releasing a new group breakdown every day, so look out for them! Let us know what you think about it and tweet at us just how wrong we are... The 2018 FIFA World Cup is just around the corner. After a great display at the 2014 rendition, the  USMNT   will be looking to prove they are among the best in the world. With some fresh faces in this year’s tournament, as well as a few heavy favorites, here is the complete breakdown of the field of 32. Group C - France, Australia, Peru, Denmark France Odds to wi n : 11-2 Finish in 2014 WC : Lost to Germany in Quarterfinals Most Important Player : Paul Pogba was, at one point, the most expensive footballer on the planet . His fee of 89.3 million pounds completed his move back to boyhood club Manchester United in 2016. The central midfielder is touted as one of the best attacking players in the Premier League, as well as the highest paid. Pogba can change any game with a single pa...

World Cup Preview Group B

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Welcome y’all We will be releasing a new group breakdown every day, so look out for them! Let us know what you think about it and tweet at us just how wrong we are... The 2018 FIFA World Cup is just around the corner. After a great display at the 2014 rendition, the  USMNT   will be looking to prove they are among the best in the world. With some fresh faces in this year’s tournament, as well as a few heavy favorites, here is the complete breakdown of the field of 32. Group B - Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Iran Portugal Odds to win : 20 - 1 Finish in 2014 WC : Finished 3rd in Group G Most Important Player : After a disappointing loss to eventual champs Germany, Portugal were licking their chops as they got to play the measly USA next game. A Seleção were poised to take all three points and then -  (JONES FROM OUTSIDE). The Portuguese  and crash out of the tournament. Ronaldo finished with one goal and one assist, and largely took th...