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Chile hopes Jagger brings them satisfaction

By Andy Rice
28 Jun 2010
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Rolling Stones front man Mick Jagger isn't doing his chosen soccer teams any favours. He supported the US in their match against Ghana and, obviously, England against Germany, and watched both of these games live, but to no avail - both of his teams lost. Now he is going to be attending Brazil vs Chile, and supporting the Brazilians. Brazil's fans aren't impressed, although the Chileans are hoping "Jagger's jinx" strikes again.    Read more: DPA via Earthtimes

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