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• Hype Begins for U.S. vs. England

  
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  Filed under: FIFA World Cup , U.S. Mens National Team The U.S. national team proved in last summers Confederations Cup that the opening game (and maybe even the second) can go badly and still not derail hopes for advancement. No tournament is defined in that first 90 minutes. Yet just a few hours after FIFAs ...
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• Parity Rules 2010 World Cup Draw

  
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  Filed under: FIFA World Cup , International Once we got past the glad-handing, the singing, the dancing, the prancing and Charlize Theron channeling her character from "Arrested Development" (most people like to refer to her as "Oscar-winner Charlize Theron" but I prefer to refer to her as "the former star from ...
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• 2010 World Cup Schedule

  
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  Filed under: FIFA World Cup The group stage schedule for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa was announced on Friday. The first match is scheduled for June 11 when the host nation kicks off against Mexico in Johannesburg. Below is the complete schedule for the 2010 World Cup.   Permalink  |  Email this  |  ...
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• Fortunate U.S. Draws England, Slovenia, Algeria in Group C

  
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  Filed under: FIFA World Cup , U.S. Mens National Team A dream matchup with England that should captivate fans on both sides of the Atlantic highlighted a very promising World Cup draw for the U.S. national team on Friday afternoon. Algeria and Slovenia are other two opponents, and at first glance, it appears to be ...
  1 week ago

• 2010 World Cup Draw Results

  
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  Filed under: FIFA World Cup FanHouse will cover the 2010 World Cup draw results live during Fridays announcement in South Africa. The draw will sort the 32 nations that have qualified for the 2010 World Cup. Those 32 squads have been broken into four pots of eight teams each. Fridays draw will select one team from ...
  1 week ago

• Soccer World Focuses on 2010 Draw in Cape Town

  
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  Filed under: FIFA World Cup CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- The eyes of the soccer world focused on Cape Town on Friday, with fans of 32 competing nations hoping for a kind draw at next years World Cup. Coaches, former soccer stars and celebrities were gathering for a draw ceremony to decide the eight groups of four ...
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• Sony and FIFA team up to make the World Cup 3D

  
  Engadget — Authority: 847
  Its no secret that plenty of companies are hoping that 2010 will be the year of 3D , and it looks like Sony has now gotten a big boost by lining up a partnership with one of the biggest events of the year: the FIFA World Cup . As the pair have announced today, the new arrangement will see at least 25 World Cup ...
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• Sony and FIFA team up to make the World Cup 3D

  
  Technology Blog — Authority: 170
  It’s no secret that plenty of companies are hoping that 2010 will be the year of 3D, and it looks like Sony has now gotten a big boost by lining up a partnership with one of the biggest events of the year: the FIFA World Cup. As the pair have announced today, the new arrangement [...]
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• U.S. Close to World Cup Seed, Faces Tough Draw on Friday

  
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  by Brian Straus Filed under: FIFA World Cup , US Soccer , U.S. Mens National Team FIFAs World Cup organizing committee met Wednesday in some smoke-filled room in Cape Town and, in between bites of caviar and peeled grapes and just after confirming the delivery of a lifetime supply of Coca-Cola products to Jack ...
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• Final Seeds Revealed for World Cup Draw

  
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  by Michael Cardillo Filed under: FIFA World Cup , International Soccer , International , Soccer Posts Theres a good reason that the scheduling and seeding for the World Cup feels a lot like a late-night lottery drawing, where the numbers are vacuumed out of a large hopper. On Friday FIFA executives -- along ...
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• FIFA Denies Irelands Final World Cup Appeal

  
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  by Michael Cardillo Filed under: FIFA World Cup , International Soccer , International Since losing to France in the UEFA playoffs in about as controversial a fashion ( Thierrys Henrys now infamous handball ) this side of the referee himself kicking in the winning goal, the Republic of Ireland has held out the ...
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• FIFA call crisis talks after qualifiers, betting scandal

  
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  FIFA president Sepp Blatter has called an extraordinary general meeting for December 2 following the Thierry Henry handball incident and an ongoing investigation into match-fixing in Europe. A FIFA statement released by world football’s ruling body said Monday: “Due to recent events in the world of football, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Thierry Henry Believes France vs. Ireland Match Should Be Replayed

  
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  by FanHouse Newswire Filed under: FIFA World Cup LONDON (AP) -- Thierry Henry denied Friday that he was a cheat but said the "fairest solution" would be to replay the France-Ireland World Cup playoff that was decided by his handball. Henry set up the deciding goal for William Gallas by controlling the ball ...
  3 weeks ago

• France Advances to 2010 World Cup Thanks to Controversial Goal

  
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  by FanHouse Newswire Filed under: FIFA World Cup SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) - France qualified for its fourth consecutive World Cup when officials missed an obvious hand ball by Thierry Henry that led to William Gallas overtime goal in a 1-1 tie against Ireland on Wednesday night. Les Bleus avoided a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Slovenia Shocks Russia to Qualify for World Cup

  
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  by Michael Cardillo Filed under: FIFA World Cup , International Guus Hiddink has been hailed over the last decade as a Dutch Master, working wonders at the last two World Cups with South Korea and Australia, respectively. Wednesday in Maribor, Slovenia, Hiddinks luck finally ran out as his Russian team was ...
  3 weeks ago

• Algeria Holds Off Egypt, Qualifies for 2010 World Cup

  
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  by Michael Cardillo Filed under: FIFA World Cup , International Wednesdays World Cup playoff between Algeria and Egypt immediately brought to mind the famous quote from legendary Liverpool manager Bill Shankley, "Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, its much more serious than ...
  3 weeks ago

• Warner backs Australia’s football World Cup bid

  
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  Influential FIFA heavyweight Jack Warner has thrown his support behind Australia hosting the 2018 or 2022 World Cup, saying the country has an “excellent chance”. Warner, who has publicly criticised England?s World Cup bid in recent weeks, dismissed concerns that Australia being too far away would work against ...
  3 weeks ago

• Slovenia Stays Alive vs. Russia in UEFA World Cup Playoffs

  
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  by Michael Cardillo Filed under: European Soccer , FIFA World Cup , International Guus Hiddink s Russia looked about ready to start calling a travel agent to book its arrangements for South Africa in June. The Russians held a comfortable 2-0 lead against Slovenia in Saturdays UEFA playoff in Moscow thanks to a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Australia warns of unauthorised World Cup tickets

  
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  At least one unauthorised website is touting tickets to next year’s football World Cup in South Africa, Australia’s consumer watchdog said as it warned of potential fraud in online ticketing. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said an international review of thousands of websites, including ...
  4 weeks ago

• Portugal Plans to Calls In Injured Ronaldo for UEFA Playoffs

  
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  by Michael Cardillo Filed under: European Soccer , FIFA World Cup , International Carlos Queiroz has always been an interesting character. Heck, anyone that coached the New York/New Jersey Metrostars and lived to tell about it deserves a special place in the history of world soccer. Saturday, the now coach ...
  4 weeks ago

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