SINGAPORE – QATAR may be considered an outsider in the bidding to host the 2022 World Cup but the head of its bid committee feels the desert nation has a good chance to be chosen by Fifa in December. ‘Our chances are good,’ Hassan Al-Thawadi told reporters at an Asian football forum in Singapore. ‘It will be a close call, but I do believe coming to Qatar and the Middle East in 2022 will be a new …
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Australia’s bid to host the 2022 World Cup is ready, FIFA’s team of bid inspectors have announced upon their departure from the country. The head of the delegation, Harold Mayne-Nicholls, made the following statement after his team spent three days reviewing the bid.
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FIFA delegates are touring Australia as part of the bid to host the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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THE final chance for Australia’s 2022 World Cup bid team to impress the visiting FIFA delegation will arrive today when its whirlwind three-day inspection tour concludes.
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The University of Missouri St. Louis Millennium Student Center was packed with eager sports fans on Wednesday afternoon as they gathered to watch the second game of the semifinals for the World Cup in South Africa, with Germany vs. Spain.
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The Fifa World Cup has formed a basis on which real opportunities can be built and the potential that it has provided must be expanded.
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Spain created history at the Soccer City, Johannesburg after they beat the Netherlands 1-0 to clinch their first ever World Cup. In doing so the became the first team ever to lift the World Cup after losing their first match in the World Cup. They also became the first European team to lift the World Cup outside of Europe. They dominated the possession in every match they played. Their control …
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Losing only two of their last 35 games, Spain came into the World Cup as favorites, with one of the most talented soccer teams in the world. But Germany comes in as the heavy favorite after demolishing two historic champions. Many believe Wednesday’s semifinal matchup would make for one of the greatest finals in Cup history. Here is why. Begin Slideshow
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Years from now the 2010 FIFA World Cup Finals will be remembered for a few things. The Champions, the Vuvuzelas, the Jabulani, and the poor officiating which we were forced to witness. This World Cup will also be remembered for one individual, and his name is Diego Armando Maradona. No longer the magnificent player who dazzled many of us in the 1986 World Cup, the ever controversial Maradona …
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While David Villa’s goal for Spain ended Portugal’s participation in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, it also signalled an end to Chelsea’s representation in the tournament. It would have been a disappointing tournament for many. It didn’t even start for some. Spare a thought for Petr Cech and Yuri Zhirkov, whose countries didn’t even qualify (Czech Republic and Russia, respectively). Henrique Hilario …
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FIFA is refusing to comment on mistakes by World Cup match officials that contributed to the second-round elimination of England and Mexico. FIFA did not send any officials with responsibility for referees to its daily briefing Monday despite widespread furor over Sunday’s errors. FIFA spokesman Nicolas Maingot faced hostile questioning but said it was “obviously not the place” to…
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It may have taken some time, but the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa has finally sparked into life. As the last round of group games are completed, we have already witnessed some big names fall while lesser lights have lived to fight another day. Today saw current World Champions Italy exit the competition, and, in doing so, make some unwanted history alongside France as the two nations …
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The 2010 FIFA World Cup has created many surprises in the First round of the tournament. Most notably, both finalists of 2010, Italy and France, have fallen like a house of cards in groups that were very winnable. Still, the Round of 16 is generally the moment where the “better” sides end up progressing and moving towards the point of glory. Who is in prime position to win each match up …
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Five South American countries are participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. In the first two rounds they played 10 matches, scored 18 goals while conceding only four. All the South American teams are running unbeaten while already seizing 26 points. All five countries are topping their groups and two of them have already qualified. Begin Slideshow
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It’s the World Cup, it’s the biggest stage of them all, it’s where the crème de la crème battle it out in front of a world wide television audience approaching a billion people for the sporting world’s greatest prize, the Jules Rimet Trophy. It’s where the best of the best battle it out, like gladiators, to prove they truly are the greatest names ever to grace a soccer pitch! Or at least that’s …
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New Delhi, Jun 21 (UNI) With a world caught in the FIFI World Cup fever, you can now get all the updates on your mobile, thanks to the software-development firm Aditi Technologies launching its ‘FIFA World Cup 2010 Tracker application’.
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