World Cup Team by team BBC’s megabluffs

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Belgium
"Eden Hazard's mother Carine was a professional footballer in the Belgian First Division. She only stopped playing when she found out she was pregnant with Eden."

Panama
"If you fancy a read, goalkeeper Jaime Penedo has just released his autography entitled Nunca te Rindas, which translates to 'Never Give Up.'"

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Tunisia
"Yohan Benalouane is known as a sharp dresser..."

England
"Midfielder Fabian Delph's wife Natalie is due to give birth just two days after the final group game against Belgium."

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Colombia
"This could be awkward. Goalkeeper David Ospina's sister Daniela married team-mate James Rodriguez in 2011, but the couple have since split up."

Japan
"This is brilliant: Japan's fans are renowned for cleaning up litter after games - something first seen on their World Cup debut in 1998."

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Poland
"Poland have fans in Hollywood! They were adopted by Russell Crowe during Euro 2016, who often tweeted his support."

Senegal
"France head coach Didier Deschamps had an awkward moment when he told TV journalists he was monitoring France-born Kalidou Koulibaly for a place in his side - the player had earned five caps for Senegal already."

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Russia
"A modern-day love story: centre-back Vladimir Granat says he met his wife, a doctor, on the subway in Moscow when he gave up his seat for her. He plucked up the courage to ask her for her phone number but then realised he didn't have his mobile with him so had to memorise all 11 digits in order to call her and ask her for a date."

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