June 18th, 2013
02:21 PM ET

Can anyone stop Spain at 2014 World Cup?

Andres Iniesta was outstanding for Spain in the 2-1 Confederations Cup win over Uruguay. (Getty Images).
Andres Iniesta was outstanding for Spain in the 2-1 Confederations Cup win over Uruguay. (Getty Images).

The final of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil’s Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro is just over a year away, but already it’s difficult to look any further than Spain as tournament winners.

That’s a statement likely to provoke guffaws from hosts Brazil, who hope home advantage will propel the South American side to a record-extending sixth title.

Argentina, who have the world’s best player Lionel Messi in their team, might also have something to say about that prediction. FULL POST

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