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Mali send co-hosts Gabon packing out

February 5, 2012 by  
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Mali send co-hosts Gabon packing out

Mali send co-hosts Gabon packing out of the competition after beating them 5-4 on penalties in their quarter final clash on Sunday in Libreville. The Malians came from behind to hold the Eagles to a 1-1 draw of the tie that failed to produce a winner after 120 minutes. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, the star of the [...]

Ghana edge Tunisia to keep the title hopes alive

February 5, 2012 by  
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Ghana edge Tunisia to keep the title hopes alive

Tournament co-favourites Ghana are still on course for dream final against Ivory Coast after the Black Stars beat Tunisia  2-1 after extra time to book a semi-final clash with Zambia on Wednesday. Ghana edged Tunisia in a fiery match played in Franceville , Gabon. Ghana drew first blood courtesy of returning captain John Mensah’ second [...]

Zambia to reach last four of the African Cup of Nations

February 4, 2012 by  
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Zambia to reach last four of the African Cup of Nations

Zambia 3-0 Sudan ( goals at the 15′, 66′ and 86′ minute)   The Chipolopolos of Zambia sealed a historic place at the last four of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating Sudan 3-0 in their quarter final clash on Saturday in Bata. It was the first time since 1996 that the Zambians had [...]

MEXICO ANNOUNCES ROSTER FOR 2012 U.S. TOUR OPENER AGAINST VENEZUELA IN HOUSTON

January 20, 2012 by  
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MEXICO ANNOUNCES ROSTER FOR 2012 U.S. TOUR OPENER  AGAINST VENEZUELA IN HOUSTON

Mexican head coach Jose Manuel “Chepo” de la Torre, announced today the 20-man roster for Mexico’s game against Venezuela this coming Wednesday, January 25 at 9 p.m. ET at Houston’s Reliant Stadium. The match kicks-off Mexico’s five-game 2012 U.S. Tour. Tickets for the game, presented by Wrigley’s Extra® Gum, are available at www.Ticketmaster.com by calling [...]

Mexican National Team to kick-off 2012 U.S. Tour with games in Houston and Miami

December 6, 2011 by  
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Mexican National Team to kick-off 2012 U.S. Tour with games in Houston and Miami

MEXICO CITY/NEW YORK  – The Mexican National Team will kick off its 2012 U.S. Tour with games in Houston and Miami against two popular South American rivals. The Federación Mexicana de Fútbol (FMF), together with Soccer United Marketing (SUM), announced today that Mexico will take on Venezuela, the current South American World Cup qualifying co-leader, [...]

Euro Cup 2012 – Group Stage Draw

December 2, 2011 by  
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Euro Cup 2012 – Group Stage Draw

The Euro Cup 2012 draw took place today December 2nd in Geneva, Switzerland. See below the group stage structure and the schedule of games. The tournament will take place in both Ukraine and Poland from June 8th to July 1st, 2012. England will face France as a re-match of Euro 2004 in Portugal when Zidane [...]

What Can be Learned from the Sad Loss of Gary speed?

November 28, 2011 by  
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What Can be Learned from the Sad Loss of Gary speed?

The sad and untimely death of Gary Speed, Manager of the Wales National Team has shocked many fans of football. The apparent suicide of the 42 year old will surely result in many questions in coming weeks regarding what would cause someone who has enjoyed a glittering football career to take his own life at [...]

Is It Time For Sepp Blatter To Shake Hands with FIFA and Move On?

November 17, 2011 by  
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Is It Time For Sepp Blatter To Shake Hands with FIFA and Move On?

Recently the world has witnessed the dethronement of maleficent leaders who had nothing left to offer neither the international public nor the good of their people other than oppression and unrest. With dictators and the like having been overthrown, we, as civilized people, would like to believe the world is a better place—or at least [...]

Chris Birchall and Robbie Keane Depart for International Duty – Landon Donovan Withdraws from U.S. Squad

November 8, 2011 by  
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Chris Birchall and Robbie Keane Depart for International Duty – Landon Donovan Withdraws from U.S. Squad

CHRIS BIRCHALL AND ROBBIE KEANE DEPART FOR INTERNATIONAL DUTY LANDON DONOVAN WITHDRAWS FROM U.S. SQUAD FOR FRIDAY’S FRIENDLY AGAINST FRANCE CARSON, CALIF. (MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2011) – LA Galaxy midfielder Chris Birchall and forward Robbie Keane departed today for international duty with Trinidad and Tobago and the Republic of Ireland, respectively. Both players played in last [...]

Jones, Birchall back in T&T squad for qualifying showdown in Guyana

November 6, 2011 by  
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Jones, Birchall back in T&T squad for qualifying showdown in Guyana

by Shaun Fuentes Trinidad and Tobago head coach Otto Pfister on Saturday announced a 20-man squad for this country’s back to back upcoming 2014 World Cup qualifiers against Guyana which includes four returning players who missed the two previous encounters due to injury or other reason. The team sees the return of captain and Stoke [...]

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