TALLINN - After a difficult start of the year 's a nil-three defeat in a friendly with Venezuela 's the Estonian national soccer team is preparing for the first round of World Cup qualifiers this year.Estonia plays Slovakia on March 26 and Russia on March 30 in Tallinn at the country's main soccer stadium, A.LeCoq Arena. While Estonians still remember their 2:1 victory over Russia in a friendly three years ago, both games promise to be tough for the home team. Slovakia is ranked 54th in the FIFA global rating, Russia is 32nd while Estonia is 80th. Estonia and Slovakia have never played each...
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