The wait is over as the host nation South Africa faces Mexico, starting off 2010 world cup wagering action on Friday.

A squad with big 2010 world cup wagering probabilities that may in fact reach the knockout round is Denmark.

There lots of squads that are big underdogs in World Cup gambling but four really jump out.

You have to go down a little bit in the World Cup odds to get at defending champion Italy. The Italians are not getting a lot of admiration in World Cup gambling despite the fact that they won the championship four years ago.

World Cup gambling on France list them as the favorite to win Group A and this beginning match versus Uruguay will be an essential one for both teams. France is the much talked about team nevertheless they really haven’t performed well recently. Their last friendly was an unimpressive 1- shutout loss to China a week ago. France wasn’t much better in a friendly versus Tunisia as they performed to a 1-1 draw. Scoring only one goal in 2 friendlies versus China and Tunisia is not the way to be entering a World Cup.