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The greatest sporting event, nah screw it, the greatest EVENT on our lovely, little planet is now only a mere matter of days away. So what better way to anticipate the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, then to offer my almost 100% guaranteed to be wrong predictions? Exactly, there isn't! So here it goes...
Winners - Spain
Second Place - Brazil
Semi Finalists - Argentina, Germany
Golden Ball Winner - David Silva
Top Goal Scorer - Romelu Lukaku
Golden Glove Winner - Iker Casialls
Best Young player - Neymar
Teams Who Might Surprise Us - Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ghana, Switzerland, South Korea
Fifa Fair Play Trophy - Costa Rica
Where Will England Finish? - Last 16
England's Top Goal Scorer - Daniel Sturridge
Group A : Brazil, Croatia, Mexico, Cameroon
Group B: Spain, Holland, Chile, Australia
Group C: Colombia, Japan, Ivory Coast, Greece
Group D: Italy, England, Uruguay, Costa Rica
Group E: Switzerland, France, Ecudour, Honduras
Group F: Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Nigeria, Iran
Group G: Germany, Ghana, Portugal, USA
Group H: Belgium, South Korea, Russia, Algeria
A wee chart to show how I think the knock-out stages will go:
