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Japan ask 2010 hosts South Africa to ban vuvuzela

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:10:06 +0000

TOKYO, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Japan's soccer chief has joined in the chorus of protestors wanting the noisy vuvuzela trumpet to be banned from next year's World Cup in South Africa. FIFA had previously rejected calls for a ban on the plastic instrument but Japan have now appealed to South African ...

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Orange adds to extensive African soccer portfolio

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:24:21 +0000

Telecommunications operator Orange will sponsor the CECAFA (Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations) Senior Challenge Cup later this year.

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New Zealand qualifies for World Cup

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 12:48:10 +0000

New Zealand is headed to the World Cup. After a scoreless first leg, New Zealand booked its passage to South Africa 2010 by defeating Bahrain 1-0 on Saturday in front of their home crowd at Westpac Stadium. It took a 45th minute goal from Rory Fallon and a penalty save from Mark Paston to ...

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Fifa signs groundbreaking deal for soccer in China

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:20:12 +0000

The next two Fifa World Cups will be broadcast on China's national TV station, China Central Television, after the governing body of world soccer signed a five-year deal with the broadcaster.

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Japan 2010 World Cup Shirt

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:13:32 +0000

Japan qualified for the South African World Cup after finsihgn second in Group A of the AFC World Cup qualifiers. The group consisted of Australia who topped the group with 20 points, 5 points ahead of Japan, seeing Bahrain, Qatar and Uzbekistan filling in the remaining positions. Japan’s ...

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U.S. forward Charlie Davies released from hospital

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:57:51 +0000

Charlie Davies, a starting forward on the U.S. men's national soccer team, was released from a Washington hospital today, one month after suffering serious injuries in an automobile accident. Davies, 23, underwent several surgeries at Washington Hospital Center and was...

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That awful hum will return

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:20:32 +0000

Well, it’s official — the maddening buzz of the vuvuzela will heard at the World Cup (assuming you don’t gouge out your eardrums for fear of suffering through a month of aural torture). Says SABC News : During the Confederations Cup earlier this year, players and the ...

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