April thanks

It has been difficult to be excited about soccer in recent weeks as one disaster after another has struck the real world. From civil wars in Africa to environmental disasters in Japan, boating accidents in Italy and school shootings in Brazil, the sobering images of reality that have pressed upon us from all angles of television, internet and newspapers have been enough to quell most cheerful thoughts and pre-game fantasies lately.

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