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2014 FIFA World Cup

A Bittersweet Victory for Mexico

A victory over Ecuador yesterday has proven that the Mexican national squad is determined to leave a good impression at this years World Cup. Although the team performed well, the victory came in a bittersweet manner as two injuries for the Mexico squad mean that the national team may not be able to utilize their best players for certain positions.…
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AOSN World Cup Preview: Group H

1st: Belgium- 7 Points World Ranking: 12 Key Players: Eden Hazard, Vincent Kompany, Nacer Chadli, Thomas Vermaelen Belgium is intriguing. They will be exciting to watch; they are a young team on the rise, destined to be Europe’s cream of the crop in the next few years considering the average age of teams like Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands.…
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AOSN World Cup Preview: Group E

1st : France - 9 points World Ranking: 16 Key Players: Kareem Benzema, Oliver Giroud, Franck Ribery, Blaise Matuidi After what can only be described as a disastrous turn of events for the French at the 2010 World Cup,  the players are determined to redeem their country's name in world competition. Just about every name on the roster has world…
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