The World Cup Explained in Less Than 2 Minutes (Animation)

How did the teams get to Brazil? Who gets out of group play? Let SB Nation explain it all, quickly, with pretty graphics.

[backstagerm]

"The host qualifies automatically, not that Brazil needed any help..."

Brazil: Sweating nervously

[canadiansyrup]

Group D is totally the group of death.
Look at it. Uruguay, Italy, England. And Costa Rica, the country that everyone rated last in the group, but still got first

[victorino]

Group of death was the one costa rica was in. Fun fact they made it to the quarter finals

[maxwellnwegbu]

nice visuals & good sense of humor

[Angelina.]

This vid actually makes sense wow thanks

[exhuixc]

Thanks for this my boyfriend is a big fan of ⚽️ now I understand

[ZaHarryTruong]

nobody expected Costa Rica to show up in group D

[shawnerr]

That WC you had so many groups of death
USA Ghana Portugal and Germany
Chile Spain Netherlands and Australia
England Uruguay Costa Rica and Italy

[owensunuwar]

6 years late
but did the channel called group G, the group of death instead of D? DAFUQ? I didn't know USA were Football Power House..

[andrespinzon]

I say Germany is going to win this one.

[theman]

That's right folks, QATAR yes QATAR automatically qualifies for the 2022 World Cup. Seriously FIFA?

[wbradio]

I don't like how Europe has tha most I don't like it

[baileyhenderson]

Buy papa Murphy's stock only 12660 shares sold today amzn has gotten billions since late October

[egyptiansoldier]

Uruguay won the 3rd world cup not the first.

[apalacio]

LEST GO U.S.A i know we wont win but hey at least i root for my country and dont just bandwagon on brazil

[sethuramsudharsan]

Who is watching this when the Russian world Cup is going on?😂

[petererskine]

England Italy and Uruguay are better than Germany Portugal and Ghana

[JForceGaming]

Am I the only one who does not care or bother about world cup?