World Cup Blog

Well, the bar room is booked, the fridges have been stocked, and the tension is rising - there are less then 36 hours to go until the greatest sporting competition in the world! Ever!

So how are the teams shaping up?

Well, Germany are without Ballack for the opener after he failed to recover from a thigh strain.

Rooney looks likely to be fit for the knockout stages after the scan on his metatarsal looked good.

And Cisse is definitely out of the Cup after breaking a leg during France's friendly against China.

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