New Posts For Thread: Are Russia the weakest WC host team ever?https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30999643/are-russia-the-weakest-wc-host-team-everI thought South Africa in 2010 was as bad as it could get, but Russia are seriously terrible and getting worse if anything.Their only hope of avoiding humiliation is whatever Putin has on FIFA.Though already they have got the kindest draw possible...I'm sure Qatar will buy( sorry I meant naturalize)enough Brazilians, Spaniards and Argentines to have a decent team in time for their world cup.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30999643/are-russia-the-weakest-wc-host-team-ever?post_id=553801051#553801051I'm sure Qatar will buy( sorry I meant naturalize)enough Brazilians, Spaniards and Argentines to have a decent team in time for their world cup.Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:30:59 -0500mexico 1970 were poor hosts. only 16 teams in the tournament. mexico got to the last 8 where well beaten 4 1 by Italy.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30999643/are-russia-the-weakest-wc-host-team-ever?post_id=553800803#553800803mexico 1970 were poor hosts. only 16 teams in the tournament. mexico got to the last 8 where well beaten 4 1 by Italy.Thu, 29 Mar 2018 14:56:05 -0500Yes Ocifferhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30999643/are-russia-the-weakest-wc-host-team-ever?post_id=553797495#553797495Yes OcifferThu, 29 Mar 2018 06:15:39 -0500I'll try Officiating instead.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30999643/are-russia-the-weakest-wc-host-team-ever?post_id=553784049#553784049I'll try Officiating instead.Mon, 26 Mar 2018 15:36:58 -0500Home nation? I think Russia will get through, they'll be some lovely referring coming their way.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30999643/are-russia-the-weakest-wc-host-team-ever?post_id=553784041#553784041Home nation? I think Russia will get through, they'll be some lovely referring coming their way.Mon, 26 Mar 2018 15:36:06 -0500They beat England 2-0 in a friendly in 1993.They were quite poor in WC but did beat Colombia who were something like 4th in the betting for the whole thing.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30999643/are-russia-the-weakest-wc-host-team-ever?post_id=553783889#553783889They beat England 2-0 in a friendly in 1993.They were quite poor in WC but did beat Colombia who were something like 4th in the betting for the whole thing.Mon, 26 Mar 2018 15:08:22 -0500Was that the year they drew with England ?https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30999643/are-russia-the-weakest-wc-host-team-ever?post_id=553783821#553783821Was that the year they drew with England ?Mon, 26 Mar 2018 14:53:43 -0500anyone remember USA 1994? shocking omission imohttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30999643/are-russia-the-weakest-wc-host-team-ever?post_id=553783655#553783655anyone remember USA 1994? shocking omission imoMon, 26 Mar 2018 14:27:24 -0500Qatar have time (4 years) to improve, tho. Can't write them off as poor as the vuvezuelos just yet.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30999643/are-russia-the-weakest-wc-host-team-ever?post_id=553783383#553783383Qatar have time (4 years) to improve, tho. Can't write them off as poor as the vuvezuelos just yet.Mon, 26 Mar 2018 13:48:31 -0500Qatar ranked 101 , 36 below Chinahttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30999643/are-russia-the-weakest-wc-host-team-ever?post_id=553783267#553783267Qatar ranked 101 , 36 below ChinaMon, 26 Mar 2018 13:31:46 -0500