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...just that there's so muchpressure on the players world-wide not to lose,"Malin says. "In the European leagues, some playersget bonuses for not losing...for ties...
...Malin says several changes made in the rulesfor this year's World Cup could help make the gamemore exciting...
...Malin says some criticism of the game iswarranted. But he adds that many American sportswriters--many of whom are unfamiliar withsoccer--have hurt the sport in this country byneedlessly bashing...
...Soccer bashing goes on from uniformed andbiased writers," says Malin, citing the BostonGlobe's two sports columnists as examples...
...Malin himself isn't sure who's going to win theCup. Malin sees Germany, the defending champion,as the favorite, but he remains a big fan of theexciting style favored by the national team ofBrazil, which soccer star Pele led to three WorldCup championships...