Russian optimism

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"Eight percent of Russians believe their national team will win the World Cup, despite the fact that it never qualified for the tournament, an independent poll has showed."

From Reuters via Yahoo News

2010 World Cup is lowest scoring competition ever

"2010 is indisputably the lowest scoring World Cup in history."

 From: http://footballpolemics.wordpress.com/ via: http://www.marginalrevolution.com/