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| Last Updated 20/11/2009 23:38:00
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 | Guinean soccer team manager banned for corruption | | Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The former Guinean national soccer team manager, Mamadi
Souare "Passarella", has had his name struck off the register of local team man
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gers in Guinea, for being corrupt, the general secretary of the country's footba
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l federation, Fode "Capi" Camara, told PANA Thursday.
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 | South Africa welcomes 2010 World Cup qualifiers | | Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Just hours after the 2010 World Cup qualifying
process ended, the 2010 Organising Committee Thursday
welcomed the 32 qualified countries to the World Cup by hosting a symbolic flag-
raising ceremony in Johannesburg.
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 | Last World Cup places secured | | Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Algeria, Greece, Slovenia, Portugal, France and
Uruguay Thursday night became the final countries
to qualify for the 2010 World Cup, to be held in South Africa.
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 | Nigerian govt to probe U-17 WC organisation | | Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian government will probe the organisation of t
he recently-concluded 2009 FIFA Under-17 World Cup,
amid allegations of financial mismanagement by the Local Organising Committee (L
OC), according to Vice President Goodluck Jonathan.
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 | FIFA U-17 WC: Nigeria media lament loss | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The disappointment of Nigerian fans with the country's 1
-0 loss to Switzerland in the final of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup
in Nigeria's capital city of Abuja was driven home Monday by local newspapers.
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 | 2010 WC: 'Nigeria set to dump coach Amodu' | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria is set to drop Super Eagles coach Shaibu Amodu,
despite leading the team
to pick the ticket for the 2010 World Cup to be held in South Africa, the local
press reported Monday.
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 | FIFA U-17 WC: Nigeria dominates awards | | Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's Golden Eaglets may have lost the 2009 FIFA Und
er-17 World Cup which rounded off here Sunday,
but the team dominated the awards given out by world soccer's governing body, FI
FA.
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 | 2010 CAN/WC: Mali and Ghana draw 2-2 | | Kumasi, Ghana (PANA) â" Mali held Ghana to a 2-2 draw in their final Group D ma
tch of the 2010 African Cup of Nations/World Cup qualifier played at the Kumasi
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ports Stadium on Sunday.
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 | Triumphant Super Eagles arrive to warm welcome | | Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's Super Eagles, who picked a 2010 World Cup tick
et after beating Kenya 3-2 in Nairobi on Saturday, arrived home to a warm welcom
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at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, on
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unday.
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 | Malawi celebrates despite defeat | | Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Malawi on Saturday lost their final World Cup/Africa C
up of Nations qualifier away to Burkina Faso by 1-0, but the result in Ouagadoug
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u did not matter after Ivory Coast comfortably beat Guinea, Malawiâ?s rivals for
a final place at next yearâ?s African Nations Cup finals in Angola.
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 | FIFA U-17 WC: Nigeria, Swiss coaches vow to win trophy | | Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The U-17 team coach of Nigeria, John Obuh and his Switze
rland counterpart, Dany Ryser, Saturday boasted that their teams will pick the c
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veted trophy on Sunday at the finals of the FIFA-organised championship between
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oth countries.
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 | FIFA 2010 WC: Kenya coach shuns journalists (Corrected) | | Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's national football team coach, Antoine Hey, Frida
y in Nairobi, shunned interviews and even ordered security men to send out journ
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lists when they stormed his hotel to interview him on Saturday's World Cup quali
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ying match against the Super Eagles of Nigeria.
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 | FIFA 2010 WC: Kenya coach shuns journalists | | Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's national football team coach, Antoine Hey, Frida
y in Nairobi, shunned interviews and even ordered security men to send out journ
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lists when they stormed the hotel he was lodged to interview him on the World Cu
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qualifying match aginst the Super Eagles of Nigeria that would be played here S
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turday.
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 | FIFA 2010 WC: Kenya coach shuns journalists | | Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's national football team coach, Antoine Hey, Frida
y in Nairobi, shunned interviews and even ordered security men to send out journ
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lists when they stormed the hotel he was lodged to interview him on the World Cu
p
qualifying match aginst the Super Eagles of Nigeria that would be played here o
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Sunday.
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 | FIFA 2010 WC: Kenyan fans back Super Eagles | | Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Contrary to wide expectation that the Kenyan fans would
support their darling team, the Harambee Stars, to beat the Super Eagles of Nige
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ia in Saturdayâ?s all-important 2010 World Cup last qualifying match, some of th
e local fans have written of their team's chances of beating Nigeria.
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 | FIFA 2010 World Cup: Kenya ready for Super Eagles | | Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya, thirsting for sixth African Cup of Nations appear
ance , will leave nothing to chance when it takes on Nigeria in a Group 2 2010
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IFA World Cup-cum-African Cup of Nations qualifier return-leg match here on Satu
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day.
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 | World Club: TP Mazembe starts against Pohang Steelers | | Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - TP Mazembe of the DR Congo, Africa's
representatives, will take on the Pohang Steelers of Korea, champions of Asia zo
ne, on 11 December, in the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Club
Championships, to be held 9-19 December in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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