Posted on 06/22/2010 6:25:27 AM PDT by Big Bureaucracy
48 hours before the match Algeria Unites States is the title of the Algerian newspaper La Tribune yesterday morning capturing the mood before the final game in group C of the World Cup soccer between the Desert Foxes and the Sons of Sam on Wednesday, June 23, 10 am ET. According to the paper:
The two teams have no room for calculations: only a win will lead to the next round. This situation clearly gives advantage to the Americans who are very focused on the offensive. This is clearly not typical for the Algerian eleven who under the leadership of Rabah Saadane count a lot on the defense.There are no signs of pessimism in Algeria according to the on-line edition of the Horizons. The two major tour-operators in the country the Onat and the Touring Club already made arrangements to deliver fans to South Africa for eventual game for Algeria in the next round scheduled most likely on June 27.
This is one bold business plan if you ask the American soccer fans.
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The US should bring A-10s, F-22s and M1A2 Abrams.
Unfortunately the WH will be too busy deflecting the McCrystal interview storm :)
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