Austin Franklin (right) and Kevin Akoto have a dream job: Getting paid to watch all 104 games of the World Cup in a cube-like studio in the heart of New York's Times Square Credit: TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP

It might just be the greatest job in the world.

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