Ok, right now it's the group stage:
FIFA.com - The matches of 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa
All teams play 3 games in a group of 4, all matches are win/loose/draw. 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw.
After that are the elimination finals:
FIFA.com - The matches of 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa
Group winners play different group 2nd place getters.
Brazil have the best run, until the semi's. Netherlands may have half a chance of knocking them out - if they meet.
b0und (betting on Brazil)