Ok, this is an honest mistake by FIFA’s webmasters, but while checking FIFA’s website for venue information for today’s Viewing Picks, imagine your humble author’s surprise when he saw a score for the Brazil-Croatia game, scheduled for 4 p.m. ET today.

Instead of São Paulo’s local time listed, imagine the shock of seeing a 2-2 full-time score!

The mistake was later corrected, but it was quite interesting to think that FIFA was already fixing matches in the wake of accusations in South Africa.

World Cup correctionWell, let’s get that out of our heads for now and get ready for the matches.

About Ken Fang

Ken has been covering the sports media in earnest at his own site, Fang's Bites since May 2007 and at Awful Announcing since March 2013.

He provides a unique perspective having been an award-winning radio news reporter in Providence and having worked in local television.

Fang celebrates the four Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.

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