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- Who might England play if they reach final?
- You can email Scott with your thoughts
We?ve also got a guide to every single player going to North America this summer. Every last one of them just an elegant clickity-click away.
? and on that very subject, this is great fun / dangerously addictive. Fiddle around, and find out how quickly the draw can get all out of whack when just one of the leading contenders fails to win their group, as they did when I ran my model. Oh Spain, that last-minute equaliser for Cape Verde so costly! The knock-on effect was an all-Iberian quarter-final clash with Portugal, who swept them aside just as they did in the Nations League last year. Portugal went on to the final, where they were beaten by Turkey, who had surprised Germany in the semis. I had Scotland making the quarters, as well, so I wouldn?t rush out to the bookies and lump big on any of this. But yes, great fun.
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