It's come to this, has it? Traditional soccer powers from Europe and South America are back on top and the rest of the world has fallen short. It's not a healthy sign if soccer is to improve its reputation as a true world wide sport. Here's how the rest of the week will play out:
2006 World Cup Betting, World Cup Game Lines at the Bodog Sportsbook
Friday, June 30
Germany (+155)vs. Argentina (+165)
Italy (-170) vs. Ukraine (+530)
Saturday, July 1
England (+110)vs. Portugal (+230)
Brazil vs. France
One of the quarterfinals at this year's World Cup has three-time champion Germany hosting Argentina, which has won the title twice. Brazil, a record five-time World Cup winner and also the defending champion, will face 1998 champion France. Italy, another three-time winner, must get past Ukraine, while 1966 champion England faces Portugal, which is coached by Luiz Felipe Scolari, the man who led Brazil to its fifth title four years ago.
If your team didn't make it... there's always 2010. Get all your FIFA World Cup lines, odds and futures in the Bodog Sportsbook!
2006 World Cup Betting, World Cup Game Lines at the Bodog Sportsbook
Friday, June 30
Germany (+155)vs. Argentina (+165)
Italy (-170) vs. Ukraine (+530)
Saturday, July 1
England (+110)vs. Portugal (+230)
Brazil vs. France
One of the quarterfinals at this year's World Cup has three-time champion Germany hosting Argentina, which has won the title twice. Brazil, a record five-time World Cup winner and also the defending champion, will face 1998 champion France. Italy, another three-time winner, must get past Ukraine, while 1966 champion England faces Portugal, which is coached by Luiz Felipe Scolari, the man who led Brazil to its fifth title four years ago.
If your team didn't make it... there's always 2010. Get all your FIFA World Cup lines, odds and futures in the Bodog Sportsbook!