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Old 06-07-2010, 02:27 PM   #547
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I don't follow"Football" that closely, but shouldn't France be a bit of a favorite over Urugauy? We're talking the second largest country in Europe against the city of Montevideo and another million people. Uruguay would face good competition on a regular basis being sandwiched between Brazil and Argentina, but are they that good they can match the French?
Uruguay are like the Habs
Won the World Cup twice when there wasn't anyone really in it. Pioneers of the sports and economics and demographics have caught up with them over the years. Not a contender but a pain in the butt to play against.
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