Face it. Despite what you think of the popularity of soccer in America, the World Cup is the biggest non-single day sporting event in the world not called the Olympics. Every four years, Americans love to bask in the five rings and the torch, so why get left out for the crowing event in the world’s most popular sport?
Joining “What in the World Cup? The 2018 Dubsism World Cup Challenge” is easy. All you have to do is follow this link, use the pool ID 142278 and password DubsismRussia2018, pick your winners, both in the Group Stage, and then again in the Knockout Round..
For purposes of clarity, this is an Extreme Progressive Pick ‘Em league, which means the scoring works as follows:
» 1 point for each correct pick in the Group Stage
» 2 points for each correct pick in Round of 16
» 4 points for each correct pick in Round of 8
» 8 points for each correct pick in Semi-Finals
» 16 points for the correct Champion
Sign up today, and you can have the opportunity to out-pick J-Dub, the one guy in your world who actually knows something about “the beautiful game.”
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[…] But if nothing else, we Americans are event-driven, so regardless of where you think soccer’s popularity level is in this country, we will watch…it’s what we do. The problem is that if you aren’t a soccer aficionado, it’s hard to decide which of these 32 team you might wish to support. The problem is these are national teams, which means these sides don’t play together as often as the club versions of this sport. That’s why we here at Dubsism are here to give you a peek at what these countries are all about culturally, so you can make somewhat more informed decisions when you enter our World Cup Challenge. […]
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