France's lack of
adventure contributed to their lacklustre start in the World Cup
qualifying campaign, midfielder Franck Ribery said on Thursday.
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Thu, 09 Oct 2008 07:09:52 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Scotland midfielder Barry Robson believes George Burley's side should set their sights on finishing on top of their World Cup qualifying group. -- read full article
Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:32:22 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Portugal, having slumped to a
shock home defeat by Denmark without Cristiano Ronaldo last
month, welcome the winger back for their World Cup Group One
qualifier against Sweden on Saturday (1800 GMT).
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England will do well to remember
the last time they produced a spectacular away performance when
they host Kazakhstan in a World Cup qualifer on Saturday.
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Edwin van der Sar's return to
the international side soon fell into the background as coach
Bert van Marwijk pondered a long list of injuries ahead of the
Netherlands' World Cup qualifier against Iceland on Saturday.
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Mexico coach Sven-Goran
Eriksson has brushed aside fears of a physical battle in
Saturday's World Cup qualifier away to Jamaica, saying his team
are heading for a football match and not a war.
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Argentina coach Alfio Basile
and his Brazilian counterpart Dunga both face a week of
reckoning as the South American qualifiers pass the halfway mark
over the next few days.
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Wed, 08 Oct 2008 20:00:13 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Malaysia faces losing the headquarters of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) which it has hosted for nearly half a century, after relations with the sporting body soured. -- read full article
Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:35:56 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Violence in stadiums is an increasing problem for clubs and is hampering their growth, French Sports Minister Bernard Laporte said Wednesday. -- read full article
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:43:55 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Barcelona director of football Txiki Begiristain on Wednesday revealed that French starlet Karim Benzema turned down a summer move to the Spanish giants. -- read full article
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:46:21 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
