Posted on 06/28/2018 7:29:15 AM PDT by C19fan
You would think that the first priority for both teams in a football match is to win.
But that might not be the case when England take on Belgium at Kaliningrad Stadium in the World Cup tonight, as both sides could benefit from defeat.
For the loser will face an arguably easier run, with Sweden or Switzerland in the quarter-finals - before Spain, Russia, Croatia or Denmark in the semi-finals.
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
Is there a more boring sport?”
Absolutely,tennis and golf.
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Tennis.......greatest most exciting and athletic of all sports!
Predictions for Round of 16
URUGUAY over Portugal
FRANCE over Argentina
BRAZIL over Mexico
BELGIUM over Japan
SPAIN over Russia
CROATIA over Denmark
SWEDEN over Switzerland
ENGLAND over Colombia
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