All eyes will be on defending 2006 champions, Italy, as they make their 16th World Cup appearance in South Africa this summer. The Azzurri are defiantly the group’s favorite having made it past the first round in every World Cup it has been in since 1974. But with an aging squad and poor outings at the Euro 2008 and the Confederations Cup in 2009, the Italians could be the biggest disappointment … [Read more...]