Qatar pulled off a stunning late
victory to beat Iraq 1-0 on Sunday, shattering the Asian
Champions' dream of reaching the 2010 World Cup finals.
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Sun, 22 Jun 2008 11:10:49 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Democratic Republic of Congo
captain Shabani Nonda scored a hat-trick as his team crushed
Djibouti 5-1 in their World Cup qualifier in Kinshasa in Sunday.
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Sun, 22 Jun 2008 11:13:43 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Mexico strolled into
the group stage of the CONCACAF zone World Cup qualifiers with
a 7-0 demolition of tiny neighbours Belize on Saturday.
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Sat, 21 Jun 2008 21:53:45 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Hundreds of thousands poured out into the streets all over Russia early Sunday to a cacophony of honking and shouting as news came in of Russia's historic Euro 2008 quarter-final win over the Netherlands. -- read full article
Sat, 21 Jun 2008 23:41:33 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Russia celebrated well into the night
after its team unexpectedly reached the Euro 2008 semi-finals
on Saturday with a thoroughly deserved 3-1 extra-time win over
Netherlands.
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Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:35:39 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Netherlands became the third
group winners to crash out of the Euro 2008 quarter-finals
despite the apparent advantage of having rested key players
before their match.
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Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:51:20 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Echoing the thoughts of the majority of the Spanish public, Italy defender Christian Panucci believes his side have the mental edge over Spain ahead of Sunday's Euro 2008 quarter-final here. -- read full article
Sun, 22 Jun 2008 01:29:37 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Thousands of orange-clad Dutch fans
flooded sun-soaked Basel on Saturday ahead of the third Euro
2008 quarter-final in which Netherlands play Russia, coached by
self-confessed "traitor" Dutchman Guus Hiddink.
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Sat, 21 Jun 2008 10:42:00 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Netherlands coach Marco van
Basten included Khalid Boulahrouz, whose prematurely-born baby
daughter died in the week, at right-back in his team to face
Russia in their Euro 2008 quarter-final on Saturday.
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Sat, 21 Jun 2008 11:11:28 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Striker Samuel Eto'o hit a
dramatic last-gasp goal to keep Cameroon on course for a place
in the last phase of the 2010 World Cup qualifiers after a 2-1
victory over Tanzania on Saturday.
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Sat, 21 Jun 2008 11:17:26 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News