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French President Sarkozy Apologizes to Ireland
Nikolas Sarkozy [President of France] has just apologized to Brian Cowan [Prime Minister of the Republic of Ireland] for what transpired in the Qualifications for the 2010 World Cup between the two countries.
It is great that sports, and decency has prevailed although... Egypt Angry At Algeria and FIFA
Egypt responded to the loss of the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers to Algeria and the denunciations by Algeria before FIFA. Egypt has been the scene of riots in front of the Algerian Embassy in Cairo as its government recalls its ambassador to Algeria.
The reason has been the... Henry In Favour of Replay Between France and Ireland
Thierry Henry of the French Football [Soccer] Federation has just declared that a replay between France and the Republic of Ireland should be conducted in the name of fairness. Henry further admitted that he was... FIFA To Ireland: No Rematch [A Personal Reflection]
FIFA [and this was going to happen] rejected the request of the Republic of Ireland for a rematch. The reason was that a result and the ruling of a referee cannot be reversed. FIFA added that if a replay was allowed, every nation would be asking for one.
FIFA left the door... Reflections on the US Soccer Team
The US Football [Soccer] Team played their friendlies against Slovenia and Denmark. What happened was that they lost to both teams and there was no reason for that to occur. The US Soccer Team had managed to qualify for the 2010 World Cup and win the CONCACAF Championship in... Thanksgiving in Miami Florida
The following photo was taken by Alvarez-Galloso for use in Now Public during the Thanksgiving Holiday.
World Cup Qualifiers for 18-Nov-2009
Algeria 1-0 Egypt
The nation of Sudan played host to the bitter rivalry in World Cup history between Algeria and Egypt. It appeared that both teams were competing for domination but Antar Yahia scored a goal for... 141 views | 30 recommendations | 4 comments
FIFA VS Iraq
It appears that the latest battle in Iraq is being fought between the Iraqi National Football [Soccer] Team and FIFA. The latest saga started when the Iraqi Olympic Committee [which is part of the Iraqi Government] took control and dissolved the Iraqi National Football... FIFA Bans Maradona
The world of football [soccer] received the news about the decision of FIFA to ban Maradona for his insults. Maradona insulted the press and his critics during a press conference after Argentina defeated Uruguay... 90 views | 54 recommendations | 2 comments
