Football-crazy Germany is lapping up this month's European Championships but with a three-million Turkish minority, the country, it seems, has two national teams -- who face off on Wednesday. -- read full article
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 23:05:02 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Samir Nasri has signed a
four-year contract with Premier League Arsenal for a fee of 16.8
million euros ($26.09 million), the France midfielder's Web site
said on Monday.
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Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:31:30 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
The defeated Croatian squad will be get a 6.25 million-euro (9.7 million-dollar) bonus for reaching the Euro 2008 quarter-finals, the country's football association said Monday. -- read full article
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:38:06 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Josef Hickersberger announced his retirement as Austrian coach in an interview to be published on Tuesday which will appear on the day that the Austrian federation were to decide on his future. -- read full article
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:55:52 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Euro 2008 finally paused for
breath on Monday after 16 days of non-stop action where 28 games
have produced an unlikely lineup for this week's semi-finals.
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Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:04:11 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Uganda earned a vital away point
with a goalless draw in Angola on Monday to strengthen their
chances of progress into the next phase of the African zone
World Cup qualifiers.
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Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:09:18 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Semih Senturk has scored both
his Euro 2008 goals after coming off the bench but the Turkey
forward has no qualms about starting Wednesday's Euro 2008
semi-final against Germany.
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Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:18:50 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Former France great Zinedine
Zidane tipped his 1998 World Cup winning captain Didier
Deschamps on Sunday to become coach of the national team.
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Sun, 22 Jun 2008 10:35:56 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Backs ramrod straight, chests
puffed out with pride, the North Korea soccer team lifted their
eyes to their flag as 48,000 South Koreans stood as a mark of
respect for their national anthem in Seoul on Sunday.
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Sun, 22 Jun 2008 10:37:44 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
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
