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World Cup: Matchday 5 Recap and Matchday 6 Preview
Popdose's daily recap of the action at the World Cup and a preview of tomorrow's games
Read More »World Cup: Matchday 4 Recap and Matchday 5 Preview
Popdose's daily recap of the action at the World Cup and a preview of tomorrow's games
Read More »World Cup: Matchday 3 Recap and Matchday 4 Preview
Algeria 0-1 Slovenia The things I do for you people. When people talk about why they don’t like soccer, it’s because they’ve seen games like this – played between the penalty areas, with little
Read More »World Cup: Matchday 2 Recap and Matchday 3 Preview
Every Friday throughout the World Cup, WNYC’s excellent Soundcheck program will focus on the music of the nations at the World Cup. Check out the first installment here. South Korea 2-0 Greece Greece’s once
Read More »World Cup: Matchday 1 Recap and Matchday 2 Preview
I’ve created a special Twitter feed for my World Cup updates. You can follow my updates throughout the tournament at @dsliftonwc. South Africa 1-1 Mexico Usually in situations, the home team comes out looking
Read More »World Cup: Matchday 1 Previews
It's World Cup time! Catch up with Dave Lifton's coverage -- and read his first round of previews -- right here
Read More »The World Cup: Groups G & H Previews
This is my final preview of the eight groups. After the tournament begins on Friday, I’ll try to have daily recaps of the day’s events and my analysis here at Popdose. This is also
Read More »The World Cup: Groups E & F Previews
Before we get into the third part of my World Cup previews, don’t forget to join the Yahoo World Cup Fantasy Group for Popdose readers. The password is “popdose.” Thanks to those of you
Read More »The World Cup: Groups C & D Previews
Remember that there’s still time to join the Yahoo Fantasy Group for Popdose readers. The password is “popdose.” Group C (world ranking in parentheses): Algeria (30): Alphabetically, they’re first in the list of the
Read More »The World Cup: Groups A & B Previews
It only happens for one month every four years. No, it’s not Jeff Giles’ mom slashing her rates (that happens much more frequently). I’m talking, of course, about the planet’s largest sporting event, the
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