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Article: WORLD CUP PREVIEW

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June 8, 1998
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A total of 32 teams in eight groups will play in the 1998 World Cup soccer tournament starting this week in France. Following is a look at each team and its chances:GROUP A BRAZIL

FIFA world ranking: 1.

1994 World Cup finish: Champion. Cup outlook: Brazil is the only country to play in every World Cup finals and has an amazing record (49-13-11) to go along with four championships. Two-time FIFA player of the year Ronaldo gets the headlines, but keep your eye on left back Roberto Carlos, an international star with Real Madrid. The attacking defender strikes fear in opponents on every free kick and is revered for his swerving, dipping goal in Le Tournoi de France last summer. ...

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