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Last week I started my look ahead to the World Cup, focusing on hosts Brazil. This week, it is their bitter rivals Argentina who come under the spotlight. Can Lionel Messi inspire La Albiceleste to World Cup glory in the same way that Diego Maradona did in 1986? I also look at the chances of Uruguay and Colombia.

Argentina

On the six previous occasions the World Cup has been hosted in South America, a country from that continent has eventually come out on top... Read more

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Uruguay

This is likely to be the final shot at World Cup glory for Oscar Tabarez’s aging Uruguay side... Read more

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Colombia

Over the last 18 months, Colombia have risen from a trendy “dark horse” pick for an outsider contender at the 2014 World Cup to genuine challengers for the trophy... Read more

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