Montserrat has won the title of worst football nation of the year, in a complete 0-4 loss against Bhutan. In an official, FIFA sponsored game, no less! (more here) This makes Montserrat the world's 203rd best team. American Samoa and the Turks and Caicos Islands didn't quite do badly enough to qualify for the worst team match.

In other news, Brazil's won the World Cup, as was expected when the final lineup was announced. I knew as soon as it happened from the multitude of honking horns and cheering people in the neighborhood. It'll be going on all day. And probably tomorrow as well.