Fifa World Cup special update - Gulf News
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00:00Good day, welcome to a Gulf News FIFA World Cup special update for Monday July the 7th.
00:11As the World Cup heads for a climax this week, Gulf News and its master predictor Shaheen
00:15the Camel are all set to bring you the best ringside coverage. In the first semi-final
00:20on Tuesday, hosts Brazil will try to shake off the loss of their poster boy Neymar to
00:24overcome the German challenge. They've also launched a last gasp appeal to get captain
00:29and key defender Thiago Silva's ban overturned. A day later Lionel Messi's Argentina will
00:34take on the Netherlands in the second semi-final. The finalists will face off on Sunday July
00:3913th at the historic Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro to lay their hands on football's
00:45ultimate prize. The third place play-off between the two losing semi-finalists meanwhile will
00:50be played on Saturday. You can soak in all the World Cup thrills with our complete coverage
00:55on gulfnews.com where you'll get our clairvoyant camel Shaheen's predictions for the semi-finals,
01:01the third place play-off and of course the final. You can also get interactive and share
01:05your views. Vote in our daily poll on the World Cup on our Facebook page. And the best
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01:47for now, thanks for watching and as always, you can get the latest news on the FIFA World
01:50Cup and anything else at gulfnews.com