The Heat: FIFA World Cup | Expectations
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Every four years, the world stops for the World Cup, the biggest sports event that got even bigger for this edition. Forty-eight nations will face off across the United States, Canada and Mexico for football glory.
But the buildup to the tournament has been marked by tensions and controversies. #Heat #FIFA #WorldCup #Football #SomaliReferee
Guests:
Oscar Emboaba is a former Brazilian National Team football player.
Tim Vickery is a sports journalist.
Victor Matheson is a Professor of Economics at the College of the Holy Cross.
#Brazil #Neymar #OsbarEmboaba #ShanghaiPortFC
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