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Ah, the Confederations Cup. Can't you just smell the excitement?Since it's inception in 1992 as the King Fahd Cup, it's been a bit of a curiosity. Is it a full-fledged International tournament? Is it simply a dry run for the World Cup? Is it something the nations and players participating even care about?
The answer is probably a little bit of each and we'll find out a little more when the tournament kicks off Sunday in South Africa when the hosts play Iraq in Johannesburg.
