Time: 20th June, 20.30 local time. Venue: Johannesburg – JSC, South Africa The “Group of Death” are back in action on the 20th of June with one of the most eagerly anticipated games of the tournament’s group stage – Brazil versus the Ivory Coast. The match is to be held at Johannesburg’s Soccer City Stadium, [...]

Brazil are amongst the favourites again. They have experience, flair and good organization. Dunga has brought them stability and a more European style of playing.

Brazil is all set to get the 2010 World Cup underway as manager Dunga announced the country’s final 23-man roster for the tournament on June 1.

Brazilian superstar Kaka has spoken out against concerns that following his performance and injury in recent months, he will not be on his spectacular best form at the South Africa World Cup 2010.

With the 2010 World Cup drawing ever closer, the group stages offer the first opportunities for gamblers to get some returns. With bookmakers offering plenty of different bets on the eight groups, from forecasting who will qualify from a given group to predicting the positions of the teams at the end of the round.

Time: 15th June, 20.30 local time. Venue: Johannesburg – JEP, South Africa Second favourites Brazil take on rank outsiders North Korea in Johannesburg on day five of the World Cup. The match will start at 20:30 local time. While the other match in the World Cup’s “group of death”, Group G, is one of the [...]

Brazil and Real Madrid midfielder Kaka is one of the names in the frame with bookmakers from the Brazilian national side to win the World Cup 2010 Golden Boot.

When it comes to betting on events like the 2010 World Cup most of the online sportsbooks are offering early betting lines for the outright winner as well as the opening games. When you place you bet early you will often get better odds than if you wait until there are just a couple of days until the start of the event.

Frank Lampard is very positive about tomorrow’s friendly game of England against Brazil in Qatar and thinks this game will give a good indication of how England will do at the 2010 World Cup next summer. This will be giving a good indication on the progress and ability of the team.