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Not a great kick-off time, but the Dutch are always worth watching. Only two European teams won all of their qualifying games and the Netherland's eight victories included a couple against Scotland. Their squad is superb from middle-to-front and Nigel de Jong and Mark van Bommel's experience and aggression as holding midfielders might help to compensate for what seems like a vulnerable back four. The Dutch always disappoint in the end, but they normally provide some great fun in the group stage.
Daniele De Rossi in Italy v Paraguay (7.30pm). Roma's midfielder has had a calf strain and is not a guaranteed starter, but, if he plays, have a look at the player Jose Mourinho wants to take to Real Madrid. De Rossi has said he cannot imagine playing for anyone other than Roma, but who says no to Jose?See the full content of this document
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