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World Cup Daily: Ghana hope to make history, but can Holland beat Brazil?

It may be a rest day in South Africa, but your World Cup Daily team is back in action - at a more sociable time and with added ROAR!

James Richardson, Barry Glendenning, Barney Ronay and Tom Lutz are in the studio to look forward to the first set of quarter-finals. Fui Tsikata from the Guardian Fans' Network fills us in on the latest news from the Ghana squad as they prepare to take on Uruguay, while Henk Spaan, editor of Hard Gras magazine in Holland, tells us why Oranje have barely a hope in hell against the boys from Brazil.

There's plenty of nonsense too about Nigeria's president Goodluck Jonathan, and how the English tabloids have turned against Ashley Cole, John Terry et al.

Let us know what you think on the blog below - and we'll see you back here tomorrow at the usual time. Tweeting is very much allowed. And if you're listening Mrs Jimbo, your boy done good...

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