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Article: Football: Serbs aiming to justify billing as dark horses; SERBIA & MONTENEGRO v HOLLAND.(Sports)
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- The Racing Post (London, England)
- Article date:
- June 11, 2006
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Byline: By Dylan Hill
SERBIA & MONTENEGRO make their World Cup bow against Holland as possibly the worstkept secret of the competition.
Indeed, such has been the queue of judges lining up to pick the Serbs as their dark horses to 'pull off a Greece' that it is surprising to see bookmakers still making the Dutch odds-on for an opening win.
Holland remain good favourites, though, and are bound to provide a massive test of Serbia's pre-tournament optimism.
Marco Van Basten has fostered an ...
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