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Juan Fernando Quintero

How tragedy, reggaeton and rapping make Colombia's Juan Fernando Quintero the most unlikely star of World Cup 2018

By Rupert Fryer last updated

FIFA World Cup Colombia’s mercurial playmaker lost his 'disappeared' father aged two and almost fell out of love with the game, but has dazzled fans early on at Russia 2018. Rupert Fryer on an extraordinary tale

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Kicking and screaming: How Uruguay crashed out of Copa America Centenario

By Rupert Fryer published

Uruguay A loss to Venezuela sent the 15-time Copa champions out of this edition of the competition after just two matches. Rupert Fryer dissects where it went wrong...

Uruguay
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How Dunga's bravery backfired, bringing Copa America misery for Brazil

By Rupert Fryer published

Brazil The pragmatic Selecao boss took a risk in a game which he didn't need to win. Rupert Fryer writes that it cost both him and Brazilan football dearly...

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