2006 World Cup Predictions

Qualifier: Even if you've tried picking the College Basketball tournament winners before, you have no idea how difficult the World Cup can be. In my first attempt here, you'll notice a few upsets, but then it ends up boring and safe. So very much like the basketball championship.

Group Stage
Winner and Runner-Up

Group A
Germany
Poland

Group B
Sweden
England

Group C
Holland
Serbia

Group D
Portugal
Mexico

Group E
Italy
Czechs

Group F
Brazil
Croatia

Group G
France
Switzerland

Group H
Spain
Ukraine

Second Round
Fixture & Winner

Germany/England - Germany
Holland/Mexico - Holland
Sweden/Poland - Sweden
Portugal/Serbia - Serbia
Italy/Croatia - Croatia
France/Ukraine - France
Brazil/Czechs - Brazil
Spain/Switzerland - Spain

Quarter-Finals
Fixture & Winner

Germany/Holland - Germany
Croatia/France - France
Sweden/Serbia - Serbia
Brazil/Spain - Brazil

Semi-Finals
Fixture & Winner

Germany/France - Germany
Serbia/Brazil - Brazil

Finals

Germany-Brazil

Winner

Germany


Disclaimer: This is purely for the amusement of common citizens and should not be used as a betting guide or an excuse to come after me to administer a right hard kicking.

also in Portugeuse ...
Disclaimer: Isto é puramente para o divertimento de cidadãos comuns e não deve ser usado enquanto uma guia apostando ou uma desculpa vir após mim a fim de que você possa administrar retroceder duro direito.

or in Dutch too ...
Ontkenning: Dit is zuiver voor het vermaak van gemeenschappelijke burgers en zou niet als het wedden gids of verontschuldiging moeten worden gebruikt om na me te komen opdat u het juiste harde schoppen kunt beheren.

Oh, and, of course, in French ...
Déni: C'est purement pour l'amusement des citoyens communs et ne devrait pas être employé pendant qu'un guide de pari ou une excuse pour venir après moi pour que vous puissiez administrer de bons coups de pied durs.

Schlechte Säfte um von der ängstlichen Kugel. Alle tremble
am Ton von Aufladungen Deutschlands!