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Jun 2018
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Ep 128: World Cup 2018 Preview (Groups E...

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Welcome to the second half of our 2018 FIFA World Cup preview. We're concluding with in-depth looks at each team in groups E through H, including such high-profile nations as Brazil, Germany, Belgium, and England. Check out episode #127 from last week for a preview of groups A through D. If you're looking for ways to play fantasy during the World Cup, consider these three great options:

  1. Keep things simple with the Always Cheating "Set & Forget" Patreon game: https://www.patreon.com/posts/always-cheating-18983691
  2. Replicate the FPL experience and join Always Cheating's FIFA McDonald's league: t.co/L7xBY5WHyd
  3. Play daily World Cup fantasy on the Starting 11 app with cash games now available in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Germany: https://starting11.io
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