Kaka, Iraq win magazine awards

 
AC Milan star Kaka looks set to collect a sweep of player of the year awards after scooping more than 50 percent of the votes in the annual poll conducted by the respected magazine World Soccer, whose readers also gave Iraq the team prize. Kaka, who is the hot favorite to pick up the FIFA player of the year award on Monday and already won European soccer's Golden Ball, finished way ahead of his rivals in a poll of the magazine's readers. The Brazilian received 52. [link]

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