The 2014 World Cup finally gets underway this evening as hosts Brazil take on Croatia at 21:00pm BST.
It is one of the most eagerly-anticipated sporting events of the year as football fans from all corners of the globe indulge in a 31-day feast of football.
But what will happen in Brazil this summer?
Huddersfield Town winger Joe Lolley is tipping England to do well and Brazil to be the winners, but we posed the questions to Huddersfield Examiner staff on just what will happen at the World Cup this summer - including dark horses, golden boot winners and emerging stars.
Roy Wright (Editor):
Who will win? Argentina
What round England will reach? Quarter-finals
Who will be this year's dark horse? Belgium
Who will win the Golden Boot? Sergio Aguero
Who will be the player of the tournament? Lionel Messi
Who will be the young player of the tournament? Paul Pogba
Mel Booth (Sports Editor):
Who will win? Brazil
What round England will reach? Last 16
Who will be this year's dark horse? Colombia
Who will win the Golden Boot? Sergio Aguero
Who will be the player of the tournament? Neymar
Who will be the young player of the tournament? Koke
Doug Thomson (Huddersfield Town Writer):
Who will win? Argentina
What round England will reach? Group stages
Who will be this year's dark horse? Colombia
Who will win the Golden Boot? Gonzalo Higuain
Who will be the player of the tournament? Lionel Messi
Who will be the young player of the tournament? Raphael Varane
Chris Roberts (Huddersfield Giants Writer):
Who will win? Argentina
What round England will reach? Last 16
Who will be this year's dark horse? Ivory Coast
Who will win the Golden Boot? Lionel Messi
Who will be the player of the tournament? Neymar
Who will be the young player of the tournament? Stefan de Vrij
Pete Barrow (Sports Writer):
Who will win? Italy
What round England will reach? Group stages
Who will be this year's dark horse? Uruguay
Who will win the Golden Boot? Ciro Immobile
Who will be the player of the tournament? Andrea Pirlo
Who will be the young player of the tournament? Lorenzo Insigne
Tom Marshall-Bailey (Online Sports Content Writer):
Who will win? Brazil
What round England will reach? Quarter-finals
Who will be this year's dark horse? Chile
Who will win the Golden Boot? Karim Benzema
Who will be the player of the tournament? Angel di Maria
Who will be the young player of the tournament? Paul Pogba
Andrew Jackson (Executive Editor):
Who will win? Colombia
What round England will reach? Group stage
Who will be this year's dark horse? Croatia
Who will win the Golden Boot? Luis Suarez
Who will be the player of the tournament? Sergio Aguero
Who will be the young player of the tournament? Adnan Januzaj
2014 World Cup's toughest quiz - click here to test your knowledge of this year's tournament
Huddersfield Town's World Cup heroes - click here to see who played at World Cup while at Town
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