2014 World Cup,International Football
World Cup Competition
The rules are as follows:
Group Stages
Each player picks one team from each round of group games. If any of your picks do not win then you are immediately eliminated.
Knockout Stages
Each player picks one team from each round in the knockout stages. This team must win in normal time, extra time or on penalties.
GW1 June 12th – 17th:
Brazil v Croatia; Mexico v Cameroon; Spain v Netherlands; Chile v Australia; Colombia v Greece; Uruguay v Costa Rica; England v Italy; Ivory Coast v Japan; Switzerland v Ecuador; France v Honduras; Argentina v Bosnia & Herzegovina; Germany v Portugal; Iran v Nigeria; Ghana v USA; Belgium v Algeria; Russia v South Korea
GW2 June 17th – 22nd:
Brazil v Mexico; Australia v Netherlands; Spain v Chile; Cameroon v Croatia; Colombia v Ivory Coast; Uruguay v England; Japan v Greece; Italy v Costa Rica; Switzerland v France; Honduras v Ecuador; Argentina v Iran; Germany v Ghana; Nigeria v Bosnia & Herzegovina; Belgium v Russia; South Korea v Algeria; USA v Portugal
GW3 June 23rd – 26th:
Australia v Spain; Netherlands v Chile; Cameroon v Brazil; Croatia v Mexico; Costa Rica v England; Italy v Uruguay; Greece v Ivory Coast; Japan v Colombia; Bosnia & Herzegovina v Iran; Nigeria v Argentina; Honduras v Switzerland; Ecuador v France; USA v Germany; Portugal v Ghana; South Korea v Belgium; Algeria v Russia
Seeded teams (can only be picked once in whole tournament)
1 Brazil 2 Spain 3 Colombia 4 Italy 5 France 6 Argentina 7 Germany 8 Belgium
All other teams can be picked twice. One of these picks has to be in the group stages and the other must be in the knockout stages.
Picks for GW1
Hahessy – Russia – Out
Clancy – Uruguay – Out
Graham – Chile – Won
Sparks – France – Won
Dinny -Uruguay – Out
Willie – France – Won
Eddie – Belgium – Won
Carpo – Chile – Won
Trish – Uruguay – Out
Picks for GW2
Eddie – Portugal – Out
Sparks – Netherlands – Won
Graham – Bosnia – Out
Carpo – Argentina – Won
Willie – Netherlands – Won
Picks for GW3
Sparks – Brazil – Won
Carpo – Brazil – Won
Willie – Spain – Won
Last Sixteen fixtures
Brazil v Chile; Colombia v Uruguay; Netherlands v Mexico; Costa Rica v Greece; France v Nigeria; Germany v Algeria; Argentina v Switzerland; Belgium v USA
Sparks – Argentina – Won
Carpo – France – Won
Willie – Belgium – Won
Quarter-finals
France v Germany; Brazil v Colombia; Argentina v Belgium; Netherlands v Costa Rica
Sparks – Colombia – Out
Carpo – Netherlands – Won
Willie – Netherlands – Won
Semi-finals
Carpo – Germany – Won
Willie – Germany – Won
Willie is crowned as Last Man Standing as Carpo had no teams left to pick in the final. Willie still had Argentina as an option.
Ladies and Gentleman, here is your champion.