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<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 11:48:33 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Nigeria names 30-man provisional squad for FIFA U-20 World Cup]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria has named a 30-man provisional squad for the 21 June to 13 July FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Turkey.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-SPO-index.html">Sports</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:24:19 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[FIFA again warns SA of govt interference in football]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/FiFA-again-warns-SA-of-govt-interference-in-football--12-869025-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - World's soccer governing body FIFA has again warned South African authorities not to interfere in the running of football in the country.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-SPO-index.html">Sports</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:28:49 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[FIFA official optimistic about Gambian football ]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/FiFA-official-optimistic-about-Gambian-football---12-868666-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - An official of world soccer's governing body, FIFA, has expressed optimism about the growth of football in Gambia.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-SPO-index.html">Sports</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:36:43 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Cote d'Ivoire leads in latest FIFA ranking for Africa]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/Cote-d-ivoire-leads-in-latest-FiFA-ranking-for-Africa--12-868257-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria and Algeria top the first five places in that order in the latest FIFA rankings for African countries, published Thursday by the World Soccer Governing Body.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-SPO-index.html">Sports</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2013 10:06:52 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Blatter wants tough punishment for racism in football]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/Blatter-wants-tough-punishment-for-racism-in-football--12-867789-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - President Sepp Blatter of world's soccer governing body FIFA has called for punishment that hits hard against any form of racism in football.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-SPO-index.html">Sports</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:04:29 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Massive interest in 2013 FIFA Confederation Cup as most tickets sold]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/Massive-interest-in-2013-FiFA-Confederation-Cup-as-most-tickets-sold--12-867611-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Over 546,000 tickets have been sold for the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup, to be held in Brazil in June, leaving about 246,000 tickets to be snapped up, according to organiser world soccer's governing body, FIFA.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-SPO-index.html">Sports</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:15:55 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[FIFA, SA square off over match-fixing scandal]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/FiFA,-SA-square-off-over-match-fixing-scandal--12-867583-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - World soccer's governing body, FIFA, and the South African Government are on a collision course over allegations of match-fixing in the run-up to the 2010 World Cup.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2--index.html"></a>]]>
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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 08:45:25 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[FIFA appoints goal-line technology provider for Brazil 2013]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/FiFA-appoints-goal-line-technology-provider-for-Brazil-2013--12-867481-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The World's Football Governing Body, FIFA, has confirmed the appointment of GoalControl GmbH of Germany as the official goal-line technology (GLT) provider for Confederations Cup 2013, to be held in Brazil.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2--index.html"></a>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:54:23 +0100</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[2014 World Cup: Prospective African referees for training in Morocco]]></title>
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<category domain="http://www.panapress.com/pana-dossier-6-26-lang2-index.html">FIFA World Cup</category>
<link>http://www.panapress.com/2014-World-Cup--Prospective-African-referees-for-training-in-Morocco--12-866975-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Prospective African referees and assistant referees for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil are to undergo training in Casablanca, Morocco, 27-30 April, the world soccer's governing body, FIFA, has announced.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-SPO-index.html">Sports</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 12:01:45 +0100</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[AFCON 2017: FIFA president supports Libya's hosting bid]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/AFCON-2017--FiFA-president-supports-Libya-s-hosting-bid--12-865238-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - FIFA President Joseph Blatter, has said that the World Football Governing Body would support Libya's bid to host the 2017 Orange African Cup of Nations.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-SPO-index.html">Sports</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2013 12:19:29 +0100</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA['Fines not enough to stop racism in football']]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/-Fines-not-enough-to-stop-racism-in-football---12-864333-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Fines have not acted as a deterrent against racism in football, hence a new strategy must be evolved to stop the disturbing practice, according to the head of the FIFA's Anti-Racism Task Force and FIFA Vice President Jeffrey Webb.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-SPO-index.html">Sports</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 09:32:39 +0100</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Nigeria's national team to get special grant for FIFA Confederations Cup]]></title>
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<category domain="http://www.panapress.com/pana-dossier-6-26-lang2-index.html">FIFA World Cup</category>
<link>http://www.panapress.com/Nigeria-s-national-team-to-get-special-grant-for-FiFA-Confederations-Cup--12-863919-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's federal government has approved a special grant for the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the participation of the country's senior national team, the Super Eagles, in June's FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-SPO-index.html">Sports</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:04:51 +0100</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[FIFA president hails Keshi]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/FiFA-president-hails-Keshi--12-863853-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - President Sepp Blatter of world soccer's governing body FIFA has hailed Nigeria's head coach Stephen Keshi for leading his country's national football team to win the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa earlier this month.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-SPO-index.html">Sports</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:16:52 +0100</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[FIFA to use goal-line tech at Confed., World Cup]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/FiFA-to-use-goal-line-tech-at-Confed.,-World-Cup--12-863137-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - World soccer's governing body, FIFA, announced Tuesday it would  use its Goal-Line Technology (GLT) at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup and 2014 FIFA World Cup.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-SPO-index.html">Sports</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 14:16:09 +0100</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Fifa to step up anti-doping fight at 2014 World Cup]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/Fifa-to-step-up-anti-doping-fight-at-2014-World-Cup--12-863009-26-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Determined to enhance its anti-doping measures, football's World Governing body, FIFA, said it plans to introduce biological profiling of players at this year’s Confederations Cup and the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, UK-based sports business organization, Sports Business, indicated Monday.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-SPO-index.html">Sports</a>]]>
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