I have a natural hatred of the German national team. I don’t hate Germans. I have met only one German in my life, so how could I hate Germans based on that San Francisco jerk that charged me $38 for Thüringer rotwurst. Was he even German?

Speaking of Mexicans, Jehovah, did you know – thanks to you of course -- Ghana put up a really solid D-fence today against those we shall not speak of? Ghana’s D-fence was so solid if they had it along their southern border we wouldn’t need Gov. Jan Brewer’s racist law to keep Mexicans out...

A reporter from the New York Times, a newspaper whose correspondents parachute, accuses foreign coaches of African World Cup teams of "impolite habit of parachuting in." And, he makes the accussation in an article that epitomizes parachuting.

Another USA goal disallowed! Until someone can give me a better answer, I'm going to side with those who think Coulibaly, who's been a FIFA official as long as Frank De Bleeckere, got harsher treatment because he comes from a continent where people are thought to be "third rate."

Dear Bafana Bafana: For the next few weeks the media will recite, over and over again, those lines about what you didn't do right. In fact, as I'm writing this, a BBC Radio newscaster is repeating the same line about you being the first host nation blah, blah, blah. Don’t listen to them.

“African teams gets very emotional and angry (when they are losing) then they begin to make fouls that could really hurt your players,” Klinsmann said. What about Germany vs Serbia, Klinsmann, where the referee issued eight cards, including a red for Germany's Miroslav Klose? Were those Germans booked because they can pamper your players?