Algeria Picks

Group C is one of the more interesting groups for soccer fans paying close attention to the World Cup, and is not limited to England and United States fans. For the U.S., win and they are in

Slovenia is one of the most underrated teams in the field, while Algeria is one of the weakest teams. Expect a 1-0 or 2-0 win for Slovenia, because of their tough defense. Algeria barely qualified, as did Slovenia

With the 2010 World Cup in South Africa in the not so distant future, teams are trying to qualify at a frantic pace for the first ever World Cup in Africa. As of the first round, 23 of the 32 teams have qualified for the world’s most prestigious soccer event, most notably Brazil, Germany, Italy, Argentina and Spain, who have all qualified for at least nine straight World Cup events. Both Spain and the Netherlands had cake walks to their qualifying process, finishing a combined 19-0-0 to earn their spots. Both teams are serious contenders to win it all in South Africa next year. At +500