Five Things That Happen at World Cups

So called experts write off Germany.

Like night follows day, death and taxes, rain in Manchester and regretting eating a McDonalds a matter of minutes after consuming it, every time the hoopla that is the World Cup rolls around the world over (except in the Fatherland of course, where their confidence in their national team sensibly never wavers) without fail journalists, pundits and general footballing know-it-alls go out of their way to write off the Germans - EVERY… SINGLE… TIME .

An unknown striker takes the tournament by storm, is signed for an over-inflated fee, subsequently flops

The World Cup - the greatest sporting stage you can take to. Your chance to stamp your authority on the tournament, grab the headlines, put your name in lights etc, etc. But perhaps the biggest spin-off garnered from making a splash at the festival of football is landing a lucrative move into the big-time, i.e. a post-tournament transfer. As, ! with the world's media, scouting network and managerial eyes all trained on every pass, shot and tackle, it's your chance to well and truly put yourself in the shop window with a view to a big money move to a top European team. Sadly, things don't always go to plan once the glory of the World Cup has faded!



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