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The FIFA World Cup kicks off on Thursday with co-hosts Mexico facing South Africa.
There’ll be a staggering 104 matches across the tournament, with a record 48 teams involved.
Miguel Delaney, Chief Football Writer with The Independent and Dion Fanning, co-host of the Free State podcast, preview the competition on The Last Word.
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