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This seems to be one of the next logical steps for Indian Olympic Association president Suresh Kalmadi in organising international sporting events in India. India is hosting the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi next year, then the 2011 Formula 1...
Tags: Suresh Kalmadi, India, world cup, FIFA, commonwealth games, New Delhi, Summer Olympics, Sport in India, Indian Olympic Association, Delhi, allnews, Sepp Blatter, Noida
Sitting at 2-2 for the playoffs (and 4-5 going back two years), we're ready to make our choice for this weekend's winner of the 97th Grey Cup. Calgary's John Kucera, the reigning downhill world champion, suffered a potentially serious leg injury when...
Tags: grey cup, Donovan Woods, Thierry Henry, Toronto, Canada, Calgary, allnews, Canadian football, FIFA, Calgary Stampeders, Team handball, Woods, Sepp Blatter, 97th Grey Cup, Montreal Alouettes, William Gallas, Calgary Stampeders seasons, Entertainment Culture, Blatter
Yes, England's World Cup bid was always going to be a shambles and, yes, the shamblers themselves were always going to have to turn to Mr Celebrity to dig them out of a PR hole of their own shovelling. If any more evidence was needed of how pathetic...
Tags: Fifa, England, Brand Beckham, David Beckham, premier league, fifa executive, world cup, James Corrigan, South Africa, Cape Town, English footballers, FIFA World Cup, FIFA 100, English 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup bid, The Football Association
November 28, 2009 To the Sports Editor: Re “Catching Tuna From a Kayak, and Hanging On for the Ride,” Nov. 23: We can well appreciate the thrill of hooking and fighting bluefin tuna from a kayak but can’t imagine killing one.
Tags: Henry Sends France, sport editor, FIFA, South Africa, Cape Town, Tuna, Megafauna, allnews, Sport fish, Aquaculture, Scombridae, Northern bluefin tuna, Recreational fishing
Arsenal forward Robin van Persie has been ruled out for up to five months after the club said Saturday he will need surgery on the ankle injury he sustained during international duty. The weather is always a hot topic of discussion in the months leading...
Tags: world cup, Thierry Henry, South Africa, Cape Town, FIFA, allnews, FIFA 100, Robin van Persie, William Gallas, Sepp Blatter, Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, Blatter
How about seeing Brazil, France or England playing in a World Cup finals game in Auckland? Football officials say they are confident the World Cup could come to New Zealand in 2018, if Australia is successful with a bid to host the tournament. Despite...
Tags: rugby union, allnews, New Zealand Football, Australian Football, world cup, Tai Nicholas, Fifa, New Zealand, Auckland, Frank van Hattum, FIFA World Cup, Rugby World Cup, New Zealand national football team, National Rugby League, and 2022 FIFA World Cup bids
History is supposed to be the study of facts, but as in so many things in South Africa, even the history of international football in the country is not as straightforward as it should be. South African football started the slow laborious process towards...
Tags: South Africa, FIFA, world cup, FASA, Confederation of African Football, internationals football, south african, Cape Town, Racialism, allnews
In June 2010 the World Cup will finally arrive in Africa, after 80 years of travelling between America, Europe and Asia...Jules Rimet, insisted on the necessity of the World Cup by saying that today international football can no longer be held within...
Tags: world cup, Uruguayan, Italy, Brazil, Argentina, FIFA, Raimundo Orsi, Africa, Uruguay, Montevideo, Moacir Barbosa Nascimento, FIFA World Cup, Vittorio Pozzo, Alcides Ghiggia, Angelo Schiavio, Juan Alberto Schiaffino, allnews
The All Whites have made the finals only once before and that was in Spain in 1982. Despite being minnows on the international football stage, they beat Indonesia , Saudi Arabia and China to get to Spain after a gruelling 14-match qualifying series.
Tags: New Zealand, world cups, South Africa, Spain, confederations cups, FIFA, Ryan Nelsen, Bahrain, Auckland, FIFA World Cup, Wynton Rufer, New Zealand national football team, Oceania Football Confederation, Ricki Herbert, allnews, FIFA World Rankings, FIFA World Cup qualification
Chilean club Rangers has dropped a court case that threatened the national team's participation at next year's World Cup. Chile out of the World Cup unless Rangers withdrew the court case, which contested the club's demotion to the second division of...
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