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Costa Rica to face off against Brazil, Switzerland, and Serbia at 2018 World Cup

At today’s World Cup draw in Moscow, the Costa Rican Men’s National Team was placed in Group E, where La Sele will play against Brazil, Switzerland, and Serbia in the opening round of the 2018 World Cup.

All that’s left now is for the team to prepare. Here’s a look at how the 32-team field stacks up, including Costa Rica’s future opponents:

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