dcunited.com's Tony Limarzi tells us which countries D.C. United's players and staff are supporting and the 2010 World Cup and asks players to predict which teams will surprise us in the tournament.
D.C. United player and staff World Cup predictions
| Winner | Quote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Graye | USA | "You have to back the home team." | |
| Barry Rice | Brazil | ||
| Carey Talley | Brazil | ||
| Kurt Morsink | Holland | "Their attack is just too good, you watch." | |
| Marc Burch | England | ||
| Dejan Jakovic | Argentina | "This is Messi's time to shine in the World Cup." | |
| Christian Castillo | Brazil | "It's obvious, Brazil is second to none." | |
| Andy Najar | Brazil | ||
| Boyzzz Khumalo | South Africa | ||
| Devon McTavish | Holland | "I think it will be Holland the country - not the Netherlands." | |
| Stephen King | Spain | ||
| Rodney Wallace | Brazil | ||
| Troy Perkins | Brazil | ||
| Andrew Quinn | South Korea | "All these answers are boring, someone has to pick a different team." | |
| Julius James | England | "Rooney." | |
| Jaime Moreno | Spain | ||
| Bill Hamid | Brazil | "They have players who have won it before, and so has their manager." | |
| Santino Quaranta | France | "They will surprise people." | |
| Clyde Simms | Holland | ||
| Adam Cristman | Spain | ||
| Danny Allsopp | Argentina | ||
| Coaching Staff: | |||
| Curt Onalfo | France | "You just can't doubt their experience" | |
| Kris Kelderman | Holland | "Didn't you know? I'm Dutch." | |
| Ben Olsen | Spain or England | "I think the final will be Spain v England. What a match-up that would be, but I don't think I could call a winner." | |
| Mark Simpson | Spain | ||
| Team Staff: | |||
| Brian Goodstein | Spain | Argentina "One word - Messi." | |
| Tim Hall | Spain | ||
| Dave Brauzer | Spain | ||
| Francisco Tobar | Chile (home country pride) | ||
