World Cup Betting Highlights for Friday, June 17, 2006

Saturday, June 17th was a day to remember. USA managed to step up their game only to end in a 1-1 tie against Italy. USA's goalie Kasey Keller was flawless; he made 3 incredible saves to keep USA alive! If it wasn't for the horrible referee calls USA could have easily won the match. USA needs to win their next match against Ghana on Thursday, June 22nd at 10am EST.

Portugal became the sixth team to secure a second round spot. Goals from Christiano Ronaldo and Deco help defeat Iran 2-0. And the last highlight match entailed a stunning performance by Ghana. Ghana defeated the Czech Republic 2-0 keeping them in the race. Asamoah Gyan and Sulley Muntari scored the goals for the World Cup newcomers.

Here are the upcoming round of 16 match betting odds:

England vs Ecuador World Cup Match 51 - June 25th

Portugal vs. Netherlands World Cup Match 52 - June 25th

Italy vs. Australia World Cup Match 53 - June 26th

Switzerland vs Ukraine World Cup Match 54 - June 26th

Brazil vs. Ghana World Cup Match 55 - June 27th

Spain vs France World Cup Match 56 - June 27th

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by Marcus Franz at 1800-sports.com on June 19, 2006

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