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Why to watch Univision during the World Cup: This chicken picking Mexico over Cameroon

SB Nation does not have the rights to broadcast international sporting events -- yet -- but if we did, it'd look a lot like Univision.

By Rodger Sherman

It's rare in 2014, but we as American soccer fans have two choices for watching the World Cup: we could watch the English version on ESPN/ESPN2/ABC... ore we could watch the Spanish broadcast on Univision.

Personally, my rule of thumb is this: if Ian Darke is calling, watch ESPN. If he isn't, WATCH UNIVISION, BECAUSE IT'S THE BEST, EVEN IF YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND SPANISH (I do, a bit, on account of being half-Cuban)

Simply put, they give the event the passion and joy it deserves, whereas American TV is staid and serious. If you don't believe us:

You see, this psychic chicken picked Mexico over Cameroon

The owners were excited:

Mgrplxg_medium Unfortunately, SB Nation does not have the ability to broadcast international sporting events, yet. But if we did, it would absolutely look exactly like Univision. Except in English.

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