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Welcome to the Bavarian Football Works daily Men’s World Cup match thread! Every day during this tournament we will have a feature thread for discussion of the day’s matchups.
Today’s matches:
- Spain vs. Cabo Verde (12:00 PM EDT)
- Belgium vs. Egypt (3:00 PM EDT)
- Saudi Arabia vs. Uruguay (6:00 PM EDT)
- Iran vs. New Zealand (9:00 PM EDT)
Yesterday’s results:
- Germany 7-1 Curaçao
- Netherlands 2-2 Japan
- Ivory Coast 1-0 Ecuador
- Sweden 5-1 Tunisia
Predictions
Just for fun! Drop yours below.
- Spain 6-0 Cabo Verde
- Belgium 2-3 Egypt
- Saudi Arabia 1-3 Uruguay
- Iran 1-0 New Zealand
Reading and listening
- ✍️ Prism: Activists organize against World Cup: ‘Abolish FIFA. Football belongs to the people’
- ✍️ New York Times: Team Curaçao Arrives at the World Cup With Much of the Island in Tow
- ✍️ Goal: ‘We are going to celebrate’ – After qualifying for the World Cup, Curacao has unified among a troubled past
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