A deep analysis of the most important events in the World  Cup.  In this edition Gerard Farek, Aaron Bauer and Javier Monné analyze Uruguay's chances of beating Brazil without the injured Cavani; Brazil's major test versus the best scoring team of the tournament,  Belgium ;  Russia´s Cinderella story against Croatia; and England's chances of dreaming of a new title for the first time since 1966 versus Sweden.

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