Group A: Straightforward for Uruguay, toss-up for second
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Group A: Straightforward for Uruguay, toss-up for second

The Hindu  

By all counts, Group A is relatively straightforward. Key player Luiz Suarez Even though Suarez and Cavani both play the No.9 position for their respective clubs – Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain – it doesn’t seem to have stopped them from combining effectively as a strike duo nationally. World Cup record 12 appearances Champion in 1930, 1950 Russia It would be fair to say that Russia is in the World Cup only because it is the host. World Cup record 10 appearances Fourth place in 1966 Egypt No team at the World Cup is probably as dependent on one player as much as Egypt is. World Cup record 2 appearances 13th in 1934 Saudi Arabia Not finishing last should be the prime target for Saudi Arabia.

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Group D: The group that has it all
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Group D: The group that has it all

The Hindu  

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FIFA WORLD CUP 2018: Guide to Group A of the World Cup
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FIFA WORLD CUP 2018: Guide to Group A of the World Cup

India TV News  

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