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Last-minute Tunisia grab draw in Nigeria
Nigeria´s World Cup quest suffered a setback on Sunday when Tunisia grabbed a last-minute 2-2 draw at the Abuja National Stadium.
Ghana qualify for 2010 World Cup finals
Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien scored as Ghana defeated Sudan 2-0 in Accra Sunday to become the first African qualifiers for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
Goal-scorer Gomez pulls out of training
Striker Mario Gomez pulled out of training with a knee injury on Sunday having scored the first goal in Germany´s 2-0 win over South Africa in a friendly on Saturday.
Trapattoni hails ‘important’ win
Giovanni Trapattoni insisted that his Republic of Ireland team deserved its 2-1 World Cup qualifier win in Cyprus after Robbie Keane’s late winner.
Del Bosque: We’re not there yet
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has warned that his side still have work to do to reach the 2010 FIFA World Cup, despite a 5-0 win over Belgium which extended their 100 per cent record in Group 5 of European Zone qualifying.
Argentina will crack under pressure: Brazil ace Kaka
Brazil star Kaka said Thursday he believes Argentina will crack under pressure when the old rivals meet Saturday in their World Cup qualifier in Rosario.
Mourinho irked by Cannavaro’s career advice
Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro came under fire from Jose Mourinho on Thursday after annoying the Inter Milan coach with his career advice for teenage fullback Davide Santon.
Alonso ready make use of Spain chance
Spain midfielder Xabi Alonso has insisted he can build a potent midfield partnership with fellow playmaker Xavi as he prepares for Saturday’s 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa qualifier at home to Belgium.
Ballack to consider international future
Germany’s Michael Ballack will consider his international future after next summer’s 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa.
Bendtner and Denilson sign new Arsenal contracts
Arsenal duo Nicklas Bendtner and Denilson signed new “long-term contracts” with the club on Wednesday.
Kezman makes Zenit switch
Paris based Ligue 1 side Paris St Germain striker Mateja Kezman has joined Zenit St Petersburg on a season-long loan deal.
Bayern: No Madrid deal for Ribery
Bavarian giants Bayern Munich’s chairman has said that his club has not done a deal to sell France winger Franck Ribery to Real Madrid next season.
Defoe reveals heartache behind his new lease of life
England striker Jermain Defoe has revealed the secret torment he went through watching his half-brother die at the age of just 26 and says it has inspired him to produce the best form of his life.
Milan loan out Kaka’s brother
Serie A giants Milan have confirmed that they have loaned Kaka’s brother Digao to Lecce.
Brazil lead Fifa World Rankings
Confederations Cup champion Brazil remained at the top of the world rankings for a third straight month when FIFA published the latest table Wednesday.
