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Bradley sees Confederations Cup as dress rehearsal

June 8, 2009
NEW YORK -- Bob Bradley figures the Confederations Cup is a good dress rehearsal. Same first-round format as next year's World Cup in South Africa without any of the pressure.

"I think we all recognize that the spotlight will be much brighter next year. But in that regard, maybe it's part of what makes it a great opportunity," the U.S. coach said. "You're playing against top teams, and yet you're doing it at a time when maybe there's a little less focus and it gives you a chance to size ...

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