http://www.sportstradingnetwork.com/road-rio/
That was the article it was taken from, which may be a bit dull on the whole but does have some interesting tidbits.
The amount of distance each nation has to travel for the group games alone:
http://i.imgur.com/j9J2uJY.png
Could be something to consider for those gamblers amongst us when the time comes, if nothing else.
The distances the top 12 with the bookies have to cover, should they get to the final:
http://i.imgur.com/KLNFC8C.png
Ha. I'm not being arsey like. I'd just read that as Toon's Taylor saying he knew that the French lot had given up since Cabaye left and were unsettled. I just like to separate fact from opinion so I can understand the situation better.
Was just impressed at how you'd got the thread back on topic