History counts for nothing once the first ball is kicked. Completely underwhelming performance to limp away with the cup last time, but I think they will find Paraguay and the Slovaks a tough hurdle to clear........
From my point of view, I hope they lose all 3 group games, with the All Whites spanking them.......
Hey, Im a glass half full guy!!


What do you think about the FourFourTwo article Confidence High Among Italy Hierarchy?
ITALY Football Federation president Giancarlo Abete is confident his national team can compete against the best for the world title.

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