Croatia thrash Cameroon

Another team was knocked out of the 2014 World Cup tonight as Croatia steamrolled Cameroon. The match was still in the balance and then Alex Song got sent off six minutes before halftime and the rout was on. Croatia were able to keep their hopes alive and Cameroon can start making tee times.

World Cup review- Match day 6

Today's matches saw the last four teams finally open their campaigns and the second round of contests kicked off as well. Today's first match saw dark horse Belgium take on Algeria. The second game featured hosts Brazil facing off against Mexico. The days final clash saw Russia take on South Korea.

Mexico vs Cameroon Review

Two matches down and two refereeing controversies. Yesterday saw Fred dive to win the deciding penalty for Brazil. This match saw Mexico have two goals disallowed for offside, but the poor officiating didn't have as dramatic an effect in this game.

World Cup Preview: Group A

With just over a week to go until the start of the 2014 World Cup, it's time to start breaking down each of the eight groups. We'll start with Group A and work our way all the way up to Group G just before the start of the tournament.

With hosts Brazil, Croatia, Mexico, and Cameroon, Group A appears to be one of the most difficult groups in the tournament. Brazil is heavily favored to move on to the knock out round, but the second spot in the group is largely up for grabs.