The festival has begun and has reached the nail-biting, heart breaking stage. As always I started to follow World Cup picking Germany as my first team and a distant second as Argentina. The only dark horse that I expected to surprise the world was Belgium with their star studded team. Colombia looked very intelligent with the ball and stood out in many ways as no one in this world expected them to go to second round without talismanic striker Falcao but they showed they are more than what Falcao is. Before naming few of the players I felt stood out in the game, I would like to share my thoughts on the World Cup so far. Due to work demands, I had to start watching the first World Cup match in a local pub near to work. Expecting a cracker from Brazil even though I am not a huge fan of Brazil as I think they are a team which doesn't need much support with the kind of resources they have on the field, I felt it was more than unfair to Croatia who could have beaten Brazil in ...