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Egidio Arevalo Rios and Mauricio Victorino of Uruguay challenge Franck Ribery of France
by Sophie Gayot
America is not very versed in the game of soccer, but every four years, a pandemic sweeps the globe. Americans cannot really understand the effervescence that the rest of the world is experiencing. As I’m writing these lines, the game between France and Paraguay is in full swing in South Africa. From the reports I’m getting from Paris, the streets (and restaurants) have been deserted as everyone is at home watching.
And, even though I am French, for tomorrow’s match against England: Go USA!
If you want to be part of the 2010 FIFA World Cup excitement, here are some places to follow the 19th edition of the world’s largest sporting event.
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