World Cup 2006: Angola v. Portugal

And we’re off and running! Portugal with a great attack from the opening. Just wide. Would have been a 10 second goal. I hope we see more of that! Cross from Figo easily handled. Portugal defense so far under no threat. Portugal scores! In the fourth minute!...

World Cup 2006: Mexico v. Iran

Iran gets booed upon entry into the stadium. Otherwise uneventful opening. No nukes is good nukes, I guess. Iran’s president, a huge jackass, is responsible for a lot of the booing, not because he’s there which he’s not, but because he’s easy...

World Cup 2006: Serbia-Montenegro v. Netherlands

How in the world did I manage to make it through 2002? These 6 AM games are already killing me. OK, here we go…the kids are leading the players out to the field. How do they pick which kids get to do that? Do you suppose there’s a lottery or do you think...