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Would the alarmists in the AFL and NRL please stop trying to undermine Australia's bid for the World Cup (''Go take a flying leap'', December 8). Andrew Demetriou's statement that the AFL would have to cancel the season because it could not have the MCG...
Tags: Australia, world cup, AFL, Tony Abbott, child abducted, trading scheme, Royal Abbott, emissions trading, rules football, climate change, United Kingdom, Wells
World Cup bid after AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou refused to give ground yesterday and vacate Etihad Stadium for the world's largest sporting event...With Australia struggling to make those numbers the Docklands stadium is crucial. ''It doesn't...
Tags: Gold Coast AFL, FFA, Andrew Demetriou, North Sydney Oval, world cup, Sydney Roosters, Western Sydney, etihad stadiums, FIFA, Ben Buckley, Australia, Melbourne, Australian rules football, Western Bulldogs, Rugby union in Australia, Football (soccer) in Australia, Kardinia Park, Docklands Stadium, allnews, Rugby league in Australia, Australian Football League
Speedskater Claudia Pechstein's manager says that Switzerland's highest court has cleared her to compete at a World Cup event as she prepares her appeal against a blood doping ban. Manager Ralf Grengel says the Federal Tribunal granted Pechstein an injunction...
Tags: Claudia Pechstein, world cup, cup event, Switzerland, Salt Lake City, allnews, Jean-Baptiste Grange, Appeal, Winter Olympic Games, Use of performance-enhancing drugs in sport, Winter Olympics, Blood doping, International Olympic Committee, Olympic Games, Drugs in sport
Tuesday 08 December 2009 Around 10,000 Dutch football supporters will be at Oranje's three group matches in next summer's World Cup in South Africa, football association director Henk Kesler said on Monday evening.
Tags: Oranje, world cup, South Africa, Cape Town, allnews
And while Kewell's physique is very different to his former Leeds teammate, it seems increasingly certain that coach Pim Verbeek has identified Kewell's touch, aerial prowess and vision to be the key to his attacking strategy at the World Cup. And these...
Tags: Kewell, world cup, Pim Verbeek, Pim Verbeek, South Africa, Cape Town, Harry Kewell, Australia national football (soccer) team, allnews, Mark Viduka, Archie Thompson, Alex Brosque, Bruce Djite, Australia national association football team, Tim Cahill, Scott Chipperfield, Melbourne Victory FC, Galatasaray S.K.
Soaring crime rates that make it unwise to stroll the streets after dark...And a crummy public transportation system that makes it difficult to get around without a car...U.S. buyers (although, of course, they're not all going to follow Bob Bradley's...
Tags: South Africa, Cartan Tours, world cup, FIFA, Grant Wahl, U.S, Diana Imhoff, Germany, Cape Town, FIFA World Cup, Africa, allnews
Vonn just missed out on a three-race sweep losing Sunday's race by the razor-thin margin of .03 hundredths of a second to Elisabeth Goergl in the first super-G of the World Cup season. The 25-year-old American has been dominating the women's World Cup...
Tags: Lindsey Vonn, world cup, Switzerland, Zurich, allnews, Maria Riesch, Alpine Skiing World Cup, Renate Gᅢᄊtschl, Carlo Janka, Maria Walliser, Katja Seizinger, Alpine skiing World Cup women
Bafana Bafana head coach Carlos Alberto Parreira gets down to the business end of getting his players battle ready for the 2010 World Cup finals early next year with a hectic schedule which kicks off in Durban next month. Bafana will play at least six...
Tags: Bafana, Uruguay, Sipho Nkumane, Brazil, Germany, world cup, São Paulo, Cape Coloureds, Benni McCarthy, Aaron Mokoena, Carlos Alberto Parreira, Elrio van Heerden, South Africa national football team, South African sport, allnews
Fulham manager Roy Hodgson insisted Bobby Zamora will prove his critics wrong after the much-maligned striker inspired a 1-0 win over Sunderland. Former West Ham and Tottenham star Zamora has had to endure the taunts of Fulham fans unhappy with his contribution...
Tags: Bobby Zamora, Zamora LONDON, Roy Hodgson, Fulham, world cup, Sunderland, United Kingdom, English footballers, Fulham F.C., John Paintsil, Zamora, allnews, Hodgson
TV3 for the free-to-air rights of the 2011 Rugby World Cup will be announced this week. It is understood the deal will be close to, if not the same as, what was put to the IRB. Rugby World Cup Minister Murray McCully says he is aware of what the final...
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