Perennial “down-underdogs” Australia, were the first team to land in Brazil for the upcoming tournament. Their training should hopefully p...
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A dynasty is defined as a family or team very powerful or successful for a long period of time. In the footballing world we call that Spain, or La Fur...
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An ageing old guard, and an inexperienced new guard with plenty of absentees, the Dutch need a miracle to win the World Cup. Their coach: Aloy...
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Welcome to our first group preview here on The Red Card District. Group A is highlighted by Brazil and a plucky Mexico side hoping to make an i...
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Being Venezuelan by birth and a football fan by choice, I look over to our neighbours to the west with a bit of envy. Colombia is very close as they s...
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If the outlook for this 2014 Italy World Cup side could be summed up with one word, it would be “uncertainty”. With one of the oldest teams in the...
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Algeria has a fair bit of World Cup experience going into Brazil this summer, however they have a little more to show and prove this time around. A mi...
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While qualification for the World Cup finals is never easy, the difficulties should come from the competition and the hostile crowds in foreign countr...
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Four years ago, México’s World Cup ended in typical fashion. But the mood after getting eliminated by Argentina (again) in the first knockout r...
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Croatia qualified for the World Cup in the most unspectacular fashion, they came second in the group Belgium topped, and eventually drew Iceland in th...
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