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World Cup preliminary squads: Who will be on the plane to Russia?

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Ian Darke leads the ESPN panel in predicting the 2018 World Cup winner with names of Germany, Brazil, France and England among the list. Joachim Low has a deep German squad with World Cup winning experience. Ian Darke leads the discussion as to why the Germans may once again be favourites. After humiliation on home soil for Brazil in 2014, Ian Darke and ESPN's expert panel feel redemption could be in the cards for Neymar and company. Ian Darke leads an expert panel to assess Spain's World Cup hopes and whether Julen Lopetegui will be able to sort the attack of Diego Costa and Alvaro Morata. With the clock ticking on Lionel Messi's international career, Ian Darke poses the question whether Argentina have enough firepower to win the World Cup. Twenty years after winning the 1998 World Cup, the ESPN panel feel Didier Deschamps' man management will be crucial for France's World Cup hopes. Ian Darke asks ESPN's expert panel if Juan Carlos Osorio's Mexico, after bowing out in six straight round-of-16s, can overcome their World Cup curse. Ian Darke likens Belgium to a band who can never get a number one. The ESPN panel question if Roberto Martinez can get it right for Belgium's golden generation. While Portugal shocked the world at EURO 2016, Ian Darke and company feel Cristiano Ronaldo's aging side may not be able to punch above their weight. Despite England's recent struggles, Ian Darke and the ESPN panel are cautiously optimistic about England's World Cup chances. Ian Darke asks the ESPN panel which of the five African nations has the best chance of making a big splash at the 2018 World Cup. With the surprise factor gone for Iceland, the ESPN panel feel Iceland's lack of depth could cause them trouble at the World Cup in Russia. World Cup squads are being announced. Find out who is in contention before FIFA's final deadline on June 4; the tournament starts on June 14. Note: Squads below may vary in size ahead of the deadline for 23-man rosters to be submitted. Additionally, names are subject to change. ARGENTINA: 35-man preliminary squad -- Injury doubt Sergio Aguero, as well as Mauro Icardi and Paulo Dybala, have been included by Jorge Sampaoli.  Goalkeepers: Sergio Romero (Manchester United), Wilfredo...
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