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Mike Manson

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Chile lookin good. Honduras is pretty lucky it's only 1:0.

I bet 3:1 on Chile in this game before the WC started. That prolly won't happen, but Chile is gonna win.
 

ThaG

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The second half, however, clearly demonstrated why players like Alexis Sanchez will never be more than glorified stepover machines.

I myself am in love with the stepover and the fancy moves as much as anyone else, but it has to be combined with good vision and decision making. When it is, the results are some of the most beautiful football the world has ever seen (Ronaldinho), when it's not, like it seems to be the case with Alexis Sanchez, there is a lot of good looking dribbling and no goals.

Chile should have been 4 or 5 up by now, if they just put a little bit more thought in their offensive plays
 
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hey.. a great through ball doesnt make the GOAL epic... it makes it a good play... a brilliant bit of football yes...

but the South African's strike was so spot on, to open up the tourney like that..

i hope spain loses..down 1 right now
the black Swiss holdin it down
we errrrywhere
 
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Yeah I think most of the teams were scared to lose their first game, thats why we havent seen many goals yet... About Spain, they'll still qualify IMO but the team is missing a REAL defensive midfielder, Busquets and Alonso are the same type of player, I think Marcos Senna is missing, he was very important during the Euro tournament 2 years ago.
 

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Yeah I think most of the teams were scared to lose their first game, thats why we havent seen many goals yet... About Spain, they'll still qualify IMO but the team is missing a REAL defensive midfielder, Busquets and Alonso are the same type of player, I think Marcos Senna is missing, he was very important during the Euro tournament 2 years ago.
they played with 2 DM's and should of started Fabregas instead of 2 DM's, way too defensive they deserved the loss.

South Africa v Uraguay should be good I hope SA belt the fuck outta these defensive faggots
 

NAMO

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nice deflected goal by Forlan, Uraguay looking good, but SA refusal to get players forward will cost them the game, hopefully they change it around in the second.

lots of glory hunting going on for both teams, Tshabalala should of played pinear through and saurez could of cut the ball back for a tap in..

and some diving too, game has potential to have a good second half.
 
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hands down best game i seen so far is the Spain/Switzerland game, I was pulling for Spain to some how get the tie at least cuz i like to see the best teams advance but you could feel the tension it was great
 
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Thats bullshit the goalie shouldnt have got a red card, bad enough theres a penalty shot. I dont give a shit about South Africa but that was to severe
 

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yeah he was offside.

poor game by SA, they were playing too long and Uraguay were sitting back outnumbering them and they refused to overload any attackers, outclassed them but Suarez is a diving pussy I hope he breaks his leg