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Originally Posted by Royal Tiger
They manipulated the group draws to ensure all the big countries were in the other side of the bracket. It’s not a secret. ESPN did an article last year or the year before. It’s why the draws are now done live with the names in sealed containers.
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Yeah, but the thing about that is that they still had to win the games. And they beat Brazil convincingly in the final. FIFA was corrupt for a long time before and after that 98 WC, so I'm sure there's plenty of stuff that we still don't know, and probably don't want to know.