A World Cup full of memorable moments was also marked by exclusion, exploitation and unprecedented political meddling, writes JAMES NALTON
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But with so much going on, it felt best to take my time and see how everything developed.
The last thing I wanted to do was jump to conclusions or write something I would have to retract days later.
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