June 11, 2014

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1st – Brazil ‘Brasil’, to football hipsters. ‘The Selecao’, to pretentious football hipsters. I can’t wait to watch The Selecao – at home, in a World Cup, with gold emblazoned shirts – playing dynamic, powerful, expressive, samba football.  It really represents triple grade A purity from a sporting point of view. Really, they should win…

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It’s been labeled ‘the group of death’ – which isn’t nearly as realistic a moniker as what some participants at this year’s World Cup may actually face when they get home after an unsuccessful campaign. Nevertheless, a group with Germany, Portugal, Ghana and the USA could prove to be the most fascinating of this year’s…

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