Tianjin Teda defender Tan
Wangsong faces a stiff fine and a long ban after a horrendous
late challenge on China goalkeeper Yang Zhi, the lowlight of a
tempestuous 1-0 derby defeat at Beijing Guoan at the weekend.
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Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:56:04 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
There were few chances and little excitement in the opening match of the Confederations Cup between hosts South Africa and Iraq, although the African side came closest to winning.
South Africa 0-0 Iraq -- read full article
Sun, 14 Jun 2009 10:37:27 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Iraq coach Bora
Milutinovic is optimistic the team can make the semi-finals of
the Confederations Cup after holding hosts South Africa to a
goalless draw in the opening match on Sunday.
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Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:18:41 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
South African striker
Bernard Parker said he wanted to "drop dead on the spot" after
blocking a goal-bound effort that could have won his side the
opening match of the Confederations Cup against Iraq on Sunday.
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Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:34:03 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
The Confederations Cup opened with a 0-0 draw between the hosts and the Iraqis today, but the Asian nation are possibly more satisfied with the outcome. -- read full article
Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:37:33 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Celtic midfielder Shunsuke
Nakamura is poised to snub his former Japanese J-League club
and join Spain's Espanyol, local media reported on Sunday.
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Sat, 13 Jun 2009 22:07:36 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
The USA kicks off its Confederations Cup stint against Italy. Tell Goal.com who would make it into your starting XI for the match. -- read full article
Sat, 13 Jun 2009 22:36:19 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
With a long road trip ahead, D.C. United secured all three points at home against Chicago with a 2-1 win, as Chicago's recent struggles continued -- read full article
Sat, 13 Jun 2009 22:37:20 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News