World Cup hopefuls stay focused before showdown
- Published: 22 Mar 2013 at 11.49
- Online news: Sports
With just over a year to go until the World Cup, some of Europe's leading nations are hoping to take a major step towards sealing their places in the finals in Brazil in a busy week of qualifying.
Spain players take part in a training session on the eve of the WC2014 qualifier match against Finland on March 21, 2013 at the Molinon stadium in Gijon. With just over a year to go until the World Cup, some of Europe's leading nations are hoping to take a major step towards sealing their places in the finals in Brazil in a busy week of qualifying.
The outstanding game of this month is the clash between France and reigning European and world champions Spain in Paris next Tuesday, with both sides tied on seven points at the top of Group I.
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