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February 01, 2007

Mascherano Moves To Liverpool

[Football-INSIDE] The FIFA has given Argentinan player Javier Mascherano special permission to move to Liverpool FC. The 22 year old midfielder, a keyplayer for the Argentinan team, played for West Ham United and Corinthians in the last year.

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Germany latest: Helveg heads home (UEFA News)

[ FIFA World Cup Updates] Thomas Helveg left VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach to return to Denmark, as Hertha BSC Berlin completed a move for Brazilian FIFA World Cup player Mineiro.

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February 01, 2007

Mascherano Moves To Liverpool

[Football-INSIDE] The FIFA has given Argentinan player Javier Mascherano special permission to move to Liverpool FC. The 22 year old midfielder, a keyplayer for the Argentinan team, played for West Ham United and Corinthians in the last year.

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Germany latest: Helveg heads home (UEFA News)

[ FIFA World Cup Updates] Thomas Helveg left VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach to return to Denmark, as Hertha BSC Berlin completed a move for Brazilian FIFA World Cup player Mineiro.

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January 25, 2007

Time For Skilled Play Or A Shift Towards the NHL?

 [On The Pitch | Thoughts and Insights on Youth Soccer from a Soccer Dad, Fan, Coach and Administrator] Found via The Far Post Report, Paul Gardner at the New York Sun has a column up talking about how FIFA is allowing violence on the field to the...

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Time For Skilled Play Or A Shift Towards the NHL?

 [On The Pitch | Thoughts and Insights on Youth Soccer from a Soccer Dad, Fan, Coach and Administrator] Found via The Far Post Report, Paul Gardner at the New York Sun has a column up talking about how FIFA is allowing violence on the field to the...

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USA Reyna joins MLS’ Red Bulls after City dismissal (FIFA)

[ FIFA World Cup Updates] Claudio Reyna, captain of the US' Germany 2006 FIFA World Cup squad, joined the New York Red Bulls on Wednesday, one day after leaving English Premiership side Manchester City.

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USA Reyna joins MLS’ Red Bulls after City dismissal (FIFA)

[ FIFA World Cup Updates] Claudio Reyna, captain of the US' Germany 2006 FIFA World Cup squad, joined the New York Red Bulls on Wednesday, one day after leaving English Premiership side Manchester City.

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December 28, 2006

Suspension removed as Iran agrees to follow FIFA

 [Asian Football Business Review by Football Dynamics Asia] On 19 December FIFA officially informed the Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation that the suspension imposed on it on 23 November 2006 had been lifted. The FIFA Emergency Committee, composed of the FIFA President and one representative of each of the six confederations, took the decision to lift the ban on 18 December as a result of a series of cooperative negotiations between FIFA, the Asian Football Confederation, the IRIFF and the Physical Education Organisation of the Islamic Republic of Iran as reported by Iran Football:

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Suspension removed as Iran agrees to follow FIFA

 [Asian Football Business Review by Football Dynamics Asia] On 19 December FIFA officially informed the Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation that the suspension imposed on it on 23 November 2006 had been lifted. The FIFA Emergency Committee, composed of the FIFA President and one representative of each of the six confederations, took the decision to lift the ban on 18 December as a result of a series of cooperative negotiations between FIFA, the Asian Football Confederation, the IRIFF and the Physical Education Organisation of the Islamic Republic of Iran as reported by Iran Football:

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Visa and MasterCard vying for World Cup sponsorship

[AdJab] Mastercard and Visa are arguing over who gets to be the title sponsor of the next two World Cup soccer championships. Mastercard has been the sponsor for the last 16 years and claims that FIFA, the sport's ruling body, breached its contract with them by not allowing them to make another play for the sponsorship.

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December 22, 2006

FIFA´s World Best Player in last 15 years always from Spain or Italy

[ FC Barcelona , Barcelona Soccer News , Barcelona Fans] Since more than 15 years the prize of FIFA´s World Best Player has been awarded to a Spanish La Liga or Italian Serie A player. During the period of the last 16 years, FC Barcelona represented the most FIFA World´s Best Player (5x): Ronaldinho (2004 and 2005), Rivaldo (1999), Ronaldo (1996) and Romario (1994).

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Footbal news - 20 december 2006

[Football/soccer news, goals, players, managers] Ambitious Cluj thinking huge After their multinational side ended the autumn fourth in the Romanian table, CFR Ecomax Cluj-Napoca are going all-out for a UEFA Champions League place. At the moment, Cluj have more foreigners than any other side in Divizia A, with five Portuguese players, one Frenchman, a Moldovan, a Bolivian, a Paraguayan, a Brazilian and two Serbs on their books.

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December 16, 2006

A green goal and removal of a stole -- it's all about the game of footie

[RK'S RESPONSIBLE LIVING] In 2010 South Africa will host the FIFA Soccer World Cup -- an event that draws the attention of billions from all over the world. As a result the South African government has pledged to raise awareness (and standards) on water and energy conservation -- in an effort to green the game.

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A green goal and removal of a stole -- it's all about the game of footie

[RK'S RESPONSIBLE LIVING] In 2010 South Africa will host the FIFA Soccer World Cup -- an event that draws the attention of billions from all over the world. As a result the South African government has pledged to raise awareness (and standards) on water and energy conservation -- in an effort to green the game.

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Pro Evolution Soccer is the Winner

[ Madhur Kapoor’s Blog] Around a month ago i started a poll on my site regarding the preference of PES and FIFA 07 and thanks to 55 people who participated in the poll .The results are pretty much straightforward as i was expecting .

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Pro Evolution Soccer is the Winner

[ Madhur Kapoor’s Blog] Around a month ago i started a poll on my site regarding the preference of PES and FIFA 07 and thanks to 55 people who participated in the poll .The results are pretty much straightforward as i was expecting .

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November 25, 2006

Permanent Link to "Iran suspended from world soccer"

 [ ThroughBall.com] FIFA said it had given Iran a Nov. 15 deadline to reinstate elected soccer federation president Mohammed Dadgan and comply with FIFA regulations.”

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Permanent Link to "Iran suspended from world soccer"

 [ ThroughBall.com] FIFA said it had given Iran a Nov. 15 deadline to reinstate elected soccer federation president Mohammed Dadgan and comply with FIFA regulations.”

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Why the Indian cricket team still rocks

[Whether pigs have wings] Cape Verde Islands. Burundi. Chad. Kyrgistan. What’s common to the abovementioned countries? They’re four of 147 countries ranked higher than India...

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November 07, 2006

EA returns record revenue

[ Console Boards] Thanks to the likes of their Madden, FIFA, NCAA, and NBA franchises, EA Sports has reported a record net revenue of $784 million.

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FIFA 07 release

[Kick Off World of Soccer Blog] It now includes the manager mode which you play as the manager of a club, manage your team, make or lose money, player transfers and lot more. The controls have been redefined, now to call the second defender you have to keep the B button press, instead of the Left Trigger like before or as seen on the PSP, I believed the game did not progressed a lot from Road to the...

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FIFA 07 release

[Kick Off World of Soccer Blog] It now includes the manager mode which you play as the manager of a club, manage your team, make or lose money, player transfers and lot more. The controls have been redefined, now to call the second defender you have to keep the B button press, instead of the Left Trigger like before or as seen on the PSP, I believed the game did not progressed a lot from Road to the...

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October 28, 2006

FIFA Interactive World Cup 2006

[The Offside - The Offside] Now that the little tournament in Germany is over we can get down to the serious stuff like the FIFA Interactive World Cup 2006. Gamers in the UK are kicking (or is it clicking?) things off tomorrow as we begin the month and a half journey that will lead to the Amsterdam, where 128 of the world’s greatest finger maestros will compete for a grand prize of $20,000.

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FIFA Interactive World Cup 2006

[The Offside - The Offside] Now that the little tournament in Germany is over we can get down to the serious stuff like the FIFA Interactive World Cup 2006. Gamers in the UK are kicking (or is it clicking?) things off tomorrow as we begin the month and a half journey that will lead to the Amsterdam, where 128 of the world’s greatest finger maestros will compete for a grand prize of $20,000.

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Great Football facts, Join us for information on Germany

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Great Football facts, Join us for information on Germany

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October 25, 2006

Faking of injuries rife at World Cup, say Fifa referees (Independent)

[ FIFA World Cup Updates] It was the World Cup of Jürgen Klinsmann, of Marcello Lippi, of Zinedine Zidane, and of people rolling around in agony quite a lot without actually being hurt.

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World Cup figures add insult to fake injuries (Times Online)

[ FIFA World Cup Updates] IF YOU had your doubts about the authenticity of some of the injuries apparently sustained by players during the World Cup finals in Germany last summer, your scepticism may have been well-founded, according to a Fifa internal report....

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September 25, 2006

LA BANDA DEGLI ONESTI

 [OMISSIS - Libero Community - Blog] Se questi sono gli onesti facciamo attenzione perché sarà sempre più difficile distinguerli dai disonesti che passeranno sempre di più come capri espiatori. Non sembra esserci distinzione fra il bene e il male, c’è solo il potere di un triangolo pericoloso chiuso fra Telecom-Pirelli e Inter che si è comprato il calcio italiano (campionato e coppa italia) e un’ ”onesta” triade Rossi-Tronchetti Provera-Moratti capace delle nefandezze più fetide, quali regalare scudetti altrui, autorizzare pedinamenti e intercettazioni illegali e chissà che altro.

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Soccer Star Fabio Cannavaro Puts Heart First

 [A Hearty Life] I know my heart is the strongest, most important muscle in my body and a winning performance depends on its vitality. Having a healthy diet and taking regular exercise will help to keep my heart young and my career long.

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August 13, 2006

France What next for Les Bleus ? (FIFA)

[ FIFA World Cup Updates] "It gives me a lot of pleasure to see people looking so happy when they come and congratulate me," explained France coach Raymond Domenech a month to the day after his side's FIFA World Cupâ™ Final defeat, "but I'm still in a state of shock about it all.

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France What next for Les Bleus ? (FIFA)

[ FIFA World Cup Updates] "It gives me a lot of pleasure to see people looking so happy when they come and congratulate me," explained France coach Raymond Domenech a month to the day after his side's FIFA World Cupâ™ Final defeat, "but I'm still in a state of shock about it all.

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August 01, 2006

Zidane Interview in English

 [The Sportist] For those of us who speak English here is a short clip of an interview with Zinedine Zidane with English translation about the famous headbutt.

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Great Football facts, Join us for information on Germany

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July 22, 2006

From Businessman to World Cup Referee (donga.com)

[ FIFA World Cup Updates] It began as a hobby, but it led him on to the World Cup grounds. Kim Dae-yeong (age 44), the only Korean to referee in the 2006 FIFA Germany World Cup, took part as an assistant referee in the third-place play-off match between Germany and Portugal.

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July 16, 2006

The White Caps coming downtown?

[Metroblogging Vancouver] Plus if the Whitecaps aren't exhiled out in Burnaby they might start drawing bigger crowds, which would be nice. It'll also be a nice venue when Vancouver hosts larger soccer/football events like the upcoming FIFA under-20 World Cup in 2007.

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The White Caps coming downtown?

[Metroblogging Vancouver] Plus if the Whitecaps aren't exhiled out in Burnaby they might start drawing bigger crowds, which would be nice. It'll also be a nice venue when Vancouver hosts larger soccer/football events like the upcoming FIFA under-20 World Cup in 2007.

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FIFA set to make a killing as South Africa hopes for peaceful World Cup (The Scotsman: Sport)

[ FIFA World Cup Updates] IMPRESSIVE figures can be trotted out to support the view that South Africa is on schedule with preparations for the 2010 World Cup.

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July 10, 2006

Futbol 2006

 [less blkmage] And yet, there's something about the World Cup that seems to compel me to at least follow along when it arrives every four years, even if I don't watch all of the games. Actually, the only game that I actually sat down and watched this year was the final.

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Zidane, oh, Zidane! You Have Shamed Yourself and Failed Your Country!

 [The Reflections of The Eternal Wanderer] Few possess the sublime skills of an attacking midfielder and playmaker such as Zidane’s and it is no wonder for the past eight years since that momentous win in 1998 that the Algerian-born French star has been an important core player of the French international squad. He can be likened to a puppet master who is pulling the strings of play - creating as many chances in front to support the front strikers and doing as much to help at the back.

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June 22, 2006

Fifa World Cup 2006 Advertisement: Nike’s “Joga Bonita” #9

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Fifa World Cup 2006 Advertisement: Nike’s “Joga Bonita” #9

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CÔTE D’IVOIRE-SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO: Players’ Quotes

[ FIFA World Cup Updates] CÔTE D’IVOIRE-SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO: Players’ Quotes Posted June 21st, 2006 6:43 pm in World Cup 2006 News, Group C, Cote d'Ivoire "We shouldn’t have...

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June 10, 2006

Energetic Ecuador punish Poland

 [uefa.com] Ecuador began the game much brighter, with Carlos Tenorio a lively presence in the South Americans' attack and it came as little surprise when he broke the deadlock midway through the first half, heading in after Delgado had flicked on Ulises de la Cruz's throw-in. The 27-year-old almost turned provider five minutes later when another delivery from Aston Villa FC's De la Cruz caused havoc in the Polish back line, allowing Tenorio to cut the ball back but Delgado blazed over from point-blank range.

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Great Football facts, Join us for information on Germany

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May 22, 2006

What to eat in the World Cup cities

[Slashfood] Those lucky enough to be in Germany for the World Cup next month will no doubt want to sample that country's traditional food and drink. With that, ahem, goal in mind The Guardian published a guide to the 12 cities that will play host to the tournament.

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May 13, 2006

Tried and tested for Croatia challenge

 [uefa.com - FIFA World Cup] Midfielders: Niko Kovač (Hertha BSC Berlin), Darijo Srna (FC Shakhtar Donetsk), Marko Babić (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Igor Tudor (AC Siena), Ivan Leko (Club Brugge KV), Jerko Leko (FC Dynamo Kyiv), Jurica VranjeÅ¡ (Werder Bremen), Luka Modrić (NK Dinamo Zagreb), Anthony Å erić (Panathinaikos FC), Niko Kranjčar (HNK Hajduk Split).

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May 07, 2006

Football Commercials #6: The Monster does a Ronaldinho

[Sportolysis - The World Sports Blog] Dhoomk2 pointed me out to an advertisement in which kids copied a Ronaldinho ad where he keeps kicking the ball on a football pole. This one was another funny revelation to how Ronaldinho did it I thought.

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May 01, 2006

English Need French Inspiration

[Sports: Life Magnified] The brief statement from the Man U website reads: He will be out for six weeks. Well, told you it was brief!

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Great Football facts, Join us for information on Germany

[World Cup 2006 Football] - expert tells world cup football. Munich is a southern city in fifa world cup 2′’6 germany odds that is located hairbreadth the Alps, wealthiest known for hosting the quarterly Oktoberfest Beer Picnic.

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April 10, 2006

Lehmann named Germany No1

 [uefa.com - FIFA World Cup] Reports in Germany suggested that Klinsmann had informed Kahn of the decision this morning, and although the German Football Association initially refused to comment, a statement from Klinsmann this afternoon said: "This has been the most difficult decision of my reign. Of course Oliver is disappointed but he proved himself a true sportsman." Kahn, who like Lehmann is 36, helped Germany reach the final of the last World Cup in Korea/Japan, where he was named the player of the tournament.

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Not real, but simulated | FIFA wants tougher policing on dives

 [The Global Game | World Football, Women's Football, Media, Culture] On a recent edition of the BBC’s World Football, Premiership referee Graham Poll affirmed that a yellow card is presently the maximum sanction for simulation. He dislikes the idea of retroactively punishing offenders, since not all games are reviewable from reverse angle, from the goal-cam lens and the plethora of other camera positions.

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March 31, 2006

Bravo double lifts Mexico to win over Paraguay

[All the latest news, events and opinion surrounding World Cup 2006 in Germany] Striker Omar Bravo scored twice, including a dramatic 82nd minute winner, to lead Mexico to a 2-1 win over Paraguay in a friendly in Chicago on Wednesday. Bravo, who plays for Guadalajara, broke a 1-1 deadlock when he spun and shot past goalkeeper Derlis Gomez from the edge of the penalty box.

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FA Go To FIFA To Deal With Divers

[State Of The Game] Current managers Bryan Robson and Mark Hughes both believe the problem has gotten worse since they played at the highest level and these days it can’t only be blamed on foreign players with such England regulars as Michael Owen and Joe Cole being renowned for going down easily under challenges. If the clubs and managers aren’t willing to stop the practice (who’s to say they don’t actively encourage it?) then it is the responsibility of the FA and FIFA to step in and implement laws worldwide to end the ridiculous spectacle of grown men playacting.

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FA Go To FIFA To Deal With Divers

[State Of The Game] Current managers Bryan Robson and Mark Hughes both believe the problem has gotten worse since they played at the highest level and these days it can’t only be blamed on foreign players with such England regulars as Michael Owen and Joe Cole being renowned for going down easily under challenges. If the clubs and managers aren’t willing to stop the practice (who’s to say they don’t actively encourage it?) then it is the responsibility of the FA and FIFA to step in and implement laws worldwide to end the ridiculous spectacle of grown men playacting.

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March 28, 2006

Copa 2006

 [Gui Leite] Não sou um grande fã de futebol, mas pretendo acompanhar alguns jogos da Copa do Mundo, que começa no dia 9 de junho. Para facilitar a vida, traduzi um calendário para o iCal com a tabela completa (talvez funcione em programas como o Outlook, mas não tenho como testar), adicionei alarmes para os jogos do Brasil e publiquei com a conta .

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2006 FIFA World Cup Germany

 [BaBy tHougHt . BaBy taLk] Coca-Cola is one of the official partner for 2006 World Cup event. As the Coca-Cola ambassadress, Baby KWen is honour to be assigned as World Cup promoter in Malaysia.

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March 23, 2006

”˜Wir für euch’ | Germans battle angst as the clock ticks

[The Global Game | World Football, Women's Football, Media, Culture] Commenting on reports that top players in Germany may have been involved in a new match-fixing scandal, Kuper says, “A German international throwing a match looks awfully like a German international playing his usual game.”

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March 18, 2006

Germany Survival Bible

[un lobo en Perú] For all you crazy futbol - football - fussball - soccer fans out there who plan to go to Germany for the World Cup this summer - or if you're just trying to "understand those quirky Germans and their odd ways, the good, the bad and the ugly", you can read and contribute to the "Germany Survival Bible".

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February 26, 2006

Insert "FIFA Street 2 gone gold" related title here

[PSP Fanboy] Despite the fact that my fondest memory of playing soccer as a youngster is of getting kicked in the shin by the team show-off while trying to score a goal, I still think that the sport is a wonderful outdoor activity that allows children to exercise their physical as well as social skills. At this point I'm not quite sure where I can insert the phrase "for me to poop on"

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Wörns shown door by Germany

 [uefa.com - FIFA World Cup] The German Football Association (DFB) has announced that BV Borussia Dortmund defender Christian Wörns will not play for his country again following criticism of national team coach Jürgen Klinsmann.

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Permanent Link to World Media Agree that FIFA Censorship Stinks

[World Cup Football 2006 - Germany - FIFA - World Cup Soccer Blog] Newspapers and media around the world have joined World Cup Blog in denouncing FIFA’s attempts to limit the photos and images they are allowed to display during the World Cup. The World Association of Newspapers (WAN), representing 18,000 newspapers and 11 news agencies, wrote to FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Thursday to urge him to improve access, or risk legal action.

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Permanent Link to World Media Agree that FIFA Censorship Stinks

[World Cup Football 2006 - Germany - FIFA - World Cup Soccer Blog] Newspapers and media around the world have joined World Cup Blog in denouncing FIFA’s attempts to limit the photos and images they are allowed to display during the World Cup. The World Association of Newspapers (WAN), representing 18,000 newspapers and 11 news agencies, wrote to FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Thursday to urge him to improve access, or risk legal action.

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January 23, 2006

Ireland settle on Staunton

 [uefa.com - FIFA World Cup] Ireland's most-capped player having represented his country 102 times, Staunton - who has agreed a four-year contract in his first managerial role and leaves Walsall FC in the third tier of English football to take up the post - appeared in the World Cup finals in 1990, 1994 and 2002. He had been player-coach at Walsall since the start of the season at the end of a long career in which he played for Liverpool FC - being part of that club's last English championship-winning team of 1989/90 - and Aston Villa FC among others.

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[FIRTINA (denizci,sailor,ναύτης )] FIFA'06

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[FIRTINA (denizci,sailor,ναύτης )] FIFA'06

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FIFA Rankings are Rank

[FIFA World Cup Football - Germany 2006 - World Cup Blog] No surprise that Brazil is still number one or that American Somoa is the 205th best team in the world. But there are plenty of other rankings that will leave you scratching your head.

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January 01, 2006

2006 FIFA World Cup Germany Sites

[ Trend Watch] 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany Sites 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany is approaching fast! Are you excited?

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2006 FIFA World Cup Germany Sites

[ Trend Watch] 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany Sites 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany is approaching fast! Are you excited?

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Owen injury to trouble England

 [uefa.com] Owen's injury is the same as suffered by England colleagues Gary Neville, in April 2002, Steven Gerrard, in September 2004, and Wayne Rooney at UEFA EURO 2004™. National-team captain David Beckham broke his second metatarsal just before the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and only just made it to the finals.

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December 24, 2005

Ronaldinho: A Hat-trick

 [The Soccer Weblog - "Your ultimate guide to soccer" - Really Bad Madrid] Ronaldinho: A Hat-trick Filed in archive Awards Source: Channel 4 Ronaldinho, Barcelona's Brazilian superstar for those of you who have been...

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Ronaldinho is World Player Of The Year

[footyBlog.net] ‘Ronaldinho is a deserved winner and a very good man and I’m very proud to come second to him. I love to watch him as everyone else does so I’m very proud to stand along side him.

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The year in international football

 [uefa.com] The latter, who appointed Fatih Terim as coach in late June, subsequently won in Kiev and then ensured a play-off place, Denmark finishing third and Greece fourth.

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December 11, 2005

Hosts handed Polish test

 [uefa.com] FIFA World Cup hosts Germany have been drawn with Costa Rica, Poland and Ecuador for next year's finals following today's draw in Leipzig.

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Hosts handed Polish test

 [uefa.com] FIFA World Cup hosts Germany have been drawn with Costa Rica, Poland and Ecuador for next year's finals following today's draw in Leipzig.

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World Cup Draw!

[Athene Aquinas] Interesting note, when asked, the Brazilian coach said he most fears Germany. Surprising but nice to hear.

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December 06, 2005

This One Has Lampard's Name

 [Chelsea Rulz!!!] All right Ronaldinho might have beaten Lampard to the Ballon D'Or by France Football magazine, but this time it’s going to be a lot closer. Voters just can’t afford to ignore the fact that the England International has just set a new record in the Premiership, 160 games in the top flight and still counting and is one of the Premiership’s leading scorers (Amazing for a mid-fielder.)

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Seedings Set for WC2006

 [The Soccer Weblog - "Your ultimate guide to soccer" - Seedings Set for WC2006] Brazil made in it at its usual top seeding based on performances in the past two World Cups as well as other internationals. England surprised at second, and the US missed out on a top seeding by one point behind Italy and Argentina.

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December 04, 2005

Tritt in den Genitalbereich

 [Finger.Zeig.net |”¦ hat immer für dich Zeit] Es passierte nach dem Weltmeisterschaftsqualifikationsspiel Türkei : Schweiz, welches die Türken mit 4:2 gewannen. Aber am Ende gelangten sie dennoch zu der frustrierenden Erkenntnis, dass sie sich nicht qualifiziert haben.

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Emirates Shoot Out 06

 [Millions of games » A folksonomy of games] Emirates Shoot Out 06 on www.emirates.com, first mogged by Colin on 20th Nov Average rating: 5.00 > Categories: Shooter, Sport Keywords: Soccer, World...

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November 18, 2005

The cup runneth over!

 [fugs] even though I am not a football fans, but getting the chance to hold the world cup thing...not bad huh? Not many people got the chance... 

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November 05, 2005

A Cut Above the Rest

[Soccer Fever] A Cut Above the Rest DINHO SHOWS MOUR-ON WHO'S TOP MAN: The sick Ronaldinho dribbing clip mentioned below still hasn't surfaced yet (know any sites?...

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October 28, 2005

Fifa and Fafa Wall Hanger

[My Ideal Blog - Blog.MyNetCity.com] Fifa and Fafa Wall Hanger October 19th, 2005 by John | Related entries: Fun Stuff, Living Battle of sexes is back! This...

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October 25, 2005

No Hope For Dope

 [Chelsea Rulz!!!] The 32 year-old Portuguese international is likely to issue a statement tomorrow morning, when he would have to answer the most important question - namely, what banned substance has he tested positive for? Middlesbrough issued a brief statement to confirm Xavier produced a urine sample which returned a positive result after the September 29 second leg of Boro's first-round UEFA Cup match against their Greek opponents.

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October 14, 2005

Fifa interactive world cup

[Where gaming is oxygen] Fancy your chances at playing FIFA 06 against the world’s best? Think you have the nerve, stamina and ability to...

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Fifa interactive world cup

[Where gaming is oxygen] Fancy your chances at playing FIFA 06 against the world’s best? Think you have the nerve, stamina and ability to...

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October 02, 2005

FIFA phishing email in circulation

 [Is there a PC Doctor in the house? » Here to help!] ALERT: FIFA warning about false lottery emails FIFA has been alerted to a number of companies which have been sending “phishing” style, unsolicited e-mails around the world informing people that they have been selected as prize winners in a lottery draw and have won substantial sums of money. Some of these emails appear to be official and many of the e-mails ask recipients to provide their personal details, including bank account information, in order to claim the prize money.

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FIFA phishing email in circulation

 [Is there a PC Doctor in the house? » Here to help!] ALERT: FIFA warning about false lottery emails FIFA has been alerted to a number of companies which have been sending “phishing” style, unsolicited e-mails around the world informing people that they have been selected as prize winners in a lottery draw and have won substantial sums of money. Some of these emails appear to be official and many of the e-mails ask recipients to provide their personal details, including bank account information, in order to claim the prize money.

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