Thanks for the interest in Europop 2008 – here’s the list of participants and countries so far.
EUROPOP 2008 MANAGERIAL LIST (an asterix indicates I don’t have your email – please email me at leagueofpop@gmail.com and say hi!)
- AUSTRIA – Steve M
- CROATIA – Steve H/Tim
- CZECH REPUBLIC – Henrik
- FRANCE – Alyson G
- GERMANY – The Lex
- GREECE – Tom
- HOLLAND – Dr Mod*
- ITALY – Matt DC
- POLAND – WBS
- PORTUGAL – Greg
- ROMANIA – Lockedintheattic
- RUSSIA – Jessica P
- SPAIN – Ben*
- SWEDEN – Jel
- SWITZERLAND – Pete
- TURKEY – Kat
And here’s the updated fixture list – I will need the MP3 before this date! Knockout stage games will have a shorter running length than the group stage ones.
- 2nd June: Switzerland v Germany (QF1)
- 5th June: Poland v Portugal (QF2)
- 9th June: Winner Group C v Runner-Up Group D (QF3)
- 12th June: Winner Group D v Runner-Up Group C (QF4)
- 16th June: Winner QF 1 v Winner QF 2
- 19th June: Winner QF 3 v Winner QF 4
- 26th June: Final!
and then on into the knockout stages.
RULES: All tracks to be in MP3 format. Only one track per artist permitted during the competition. Any bitrate allowed but maximum file size is 20 Mb. Voting by a simple secret ballot preference poll. Commentaries and mind games encouraged.
SCORING – GROUP STAGE: 3 pts for a win, 1 pt for a draw, 0 pts for a loss. Win defined as a winning percentage of 60% or more in the vote. Majority votes of under 60% to count in case of ties at end of group stage.
SCORING – KNOCKOUT STAGE: Simple majority in vote gets you through. In the event of a tie we’ll think of something.
There! Now who wants to be Sweden?