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Switzerland stars fired up for Lionel Messi and Argentina clash

Switzerland's stars are fully motivated ahead of their monumental World Cup quarter-final showdown against reigning champions Argentina in Kansas City. Skipper Granit Xhaka has declared that his team is eager to cause a significant upset in the tournament, while several players relish the dream privilege of facing Lionel Messi for the first time.

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Pos	Équipe	P	V	N	D	BP	A	+/-	Pts	Forme
14	All Boys	19	4	8	7	12	19	-7	20	N V D N N
15	Central Norte	19	4	7	8	12	17	-5	19	N V N D N
16	Acassuso	19	5	4	10	13	20	-7	19	N D D V N
17	Club Atletico Mitre	19	3	9	7	19	24	-5	18	N D D D D
18	CA Chaco For Ever	19	2	7	10	14	25	-11	13	N V D D N

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