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Garrincha: An Ideal To Aspire To or As Flawed As the Game of Today?

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Marco F. Chellini commented on Dunga Calls Up Foreign Based Players For England and Oman Friendlies

Hulk is a brilliant pick, and finally Dunga tries something new at left back (though he still refuses to consider Maxwell). I think Thiago Motta should...

9 days ago

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  Yeah...Diego is a big ??? in home debates as well. Think it's cause the middle is...

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Matt S commented on Dunga Calls Up Foreign Based Players For England and Oman Friendlies

The squad still looks strong, even without all the home-based players. It always surprises me how early these squad announcements come out, Capello won't have his...

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  I also thought he did well. but he got cocky versus the US and started trying...
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  Who played LB against Argentina? Come on Dunga, call up Man United's Fabio! :)

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Hot Comment: Hemant Dua and 1 other person liked this comment from Willie Gannon.

The only sour grapes here are yours S, why didn't you write an article about Brazil's defeat? You spouted off so elegantly about their run to...

commented on: FIFA U-20 WORLD CUP FINAL : Europe Where Are You?

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tumang bokaba commented on Dunga Calls Up Foreign Based Players For England and Oman Friendlies

as a brazilian SB, please help. please explain why Dunga never attempted to cal Denilson from arsenal before he got injured. truth be told he is...

11 days ago

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  i watched every of the selecao cup run, and on the telly ramirez looks good. but...
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  Dentinho is good but he's so unfortunate to be a striker. I believe Dunga has Luis...

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Salaar Shamsi commented on FIFA U-17 World Cup: Neymar Is His Name

Sensational.

12 days ago

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Marco F. Chellini commented on FIFA U-17 World Cup: Neymar Is His Name

Nice one! I'm expecting big things from this kid, you can see he has THAT kind of magic in his feet. Of course he did make...

13 days ago

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Willie Gannon commented on FIFA U-17 World Cup: Neymar Is His Name

Nice goal alright. Reminds me of myself in my hay-day! Of course you'd need to see more of him to really see what he's like but...

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  I'm sure you were. No doubt you're on youtube as well. He looked good in the...
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Willie Gannon commented on FIFA U-20 WORLD CUP FINAL : Europe Where Are You?

Fair play to Brazil and Ghana getting to the final, but the tournament is a non-event really. Even Brazil don't have their strongest possible team out...

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  The only sour grapes here are yours S, why didn't you write an article about Brazil's...
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  You seem to be confusing how the whole "sour grapes" thing works. Sad for a native...

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peter sevdin commented on FIFA U-20 WORLD CUP FINAL : Europe Where Are You?

there's no doubt that european club football reigns supreme over every other confederation's today. brazil has a great national team, one of if not my favorates,...

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  lol thats because vagner love is shit. if the CL league doesnt mean anythihng to brazilians...
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  Vagner love is shit but that has nothing to do with the point I'm making. and...

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tumang bokaba commented on FIFA U-20 WORLD CUP FINAL : Europe Where Are You?

it was brazil against Ghana under 30. as usual.

21 days ago

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  Thats a load bullshit mate. A totally outragious, baseless allegation...
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  are you from africa my foul mouthed friend? unless you know the facts on an is...

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greg durkan commented on FIFA U-20 World Cup: Alex Teixeira Is On Fire

You write "Yes, Abel Hernandez of Palermo should perhaps move to Chelsea where he and John Terry can sit, enjoy and pint and discuss how it...

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Salomon Gonzales commented on FIFA U-20 WORLD CUP FINAL : Europe Where Are You?

The title said it all but hey, get them in while you can ;)

23 days ago

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  Ghana deserved the win. I'm too disappointed to write about it but glad to see that...
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  The only thing that pisses me off more than Hype and undeserved credit is cheating. The...

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ted men commented on FIFA U-20 World Cup: Alex Teixeira Is On Fire

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