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Chelsea could sign Kalidou Koulibaly as phase one of a double deal, while Arsenal star Pablo Mari could be used to lure a full-back to north London.

South Africa, who only finished third in qualifying, were handed what appears to be the easiest draw, having to contend with host Japan, Mexico (who have been mostly unconvincing in preparatory friendlies) and a France side wracked and ravaged by withdrawals at the last moment, and as such lacking any real cohesion. Whether they have the wherewithal to take advantage of having their kernels already cracked for them is a whole other matter. Winger Luther Singh is the star of the side, a quick, p...