because (see below)

of their average world rankings over the last three years. Is enough to pretty much guarantee them a seeding, despite their performance in the last tournament.

What comes across to me is that the best 'non-seeded' team are clearly the Dutch. They're the ones to avoid in the first round groups...

Posted By: Tricky Hawes on October 10th 2005 at 13:10:01

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FAO: The Judge, Re: Our World Cup Wager. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Oct 10, 12:31:46
- Don't think England will be top seeds will they? (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Oct 10, 12:40:53
  - Fisons could be seeded high this year (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Oct 10, 12:50:30
  - dunno - and one thing I've been wondering.... (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 10, 12:43:54
    - Usually based on these factors: (General Chat) - Brandonio, Oct 10, 12:48:05
      - Definite seeds for me: (General Chat) - Brandonio, Oct 10, 12:54:36
        
        Why France ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Oct 10, 13:06:00
        
        because (see below) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 10, 13:10:01
      - Well - according to these - we are almost CERTAIN to be top seeds (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 10, 12:51:30
        
        incidentally - if you can't be bothered to read all this - seeds will be: (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 10, 12:54:43
    - Heard on the radio today that FIFA haven't decided how to do the seedings yet. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Oct 10, 12:45:53
      - Whichever system will seed Germany USA and Togo and leave England, Brazil and (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Oct 10, 12:55:38
  - No. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Oct 10, 12:42:23
- You (General Chat) - The Judge, Oct 10, 12:37:11
  - Is the right answer. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Oct 10, 12:37:47

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