[OFF THE POST] Wanting to be be good hosts, South Africa organizers asked competing teams to send the special requests that will make their stay in South Africathat much more enjoyable. Some lists were short — Slovakia only wanted two ping-pong tables and an electronic dartboard — but others bordered on the excessive. Argentina’s long list of requestsincluded a luxury toilet for its coach, Diego Maradona.

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