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Fifa vice-president 'would support' re-vote on world cup 2022
Date: 2014-06-02 06:33:04 GMT - United Kingdom - Sport - SN:4 - ID:755862
Fifa vice-president Jim Boyce says he would support a re-vote to find a new host for the Qatar World Cup in 2022 if corruption allegations can be proven, the BBC news reported. The Sunday Times alleges football officials took a total of £3m in ....
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Bin Hammam pays '$5m to FIFA officials to award Qatar 2022 World Cup
Date: 2014-06-01 06:31:56 GMT - United Kingdom - Sport - SN:2 - ID:754166
Fifa is facing fresh allegations of corruption over its controversial decision to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. The Sunday Times has obtained millions of secret documents - emails, letters and bank transfers - which it alleges are proof ....
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Egypt's amb. in Abuja holds reception to welcome Egypt under-20 soccer team
Date: 2014-05-31 16:03:36 GMT - Nigeria - Sport - SN:44 - ID:753750
Egyptian Ambassador in Abuja Ashraf Abdel Qader Salama held a reception at his home to welcome Egypt's national under-20 soccer team who played friendly matches with their Nigerian counterpart as part of preparations for African ....
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Nigerian junior team defeats Egypt counterpart 3-1 in friendly in African Champion
Date: 2014-05-31 06:47:07 GMT - Nigeria - Sport - SN:11 - ID:752657
The Nigerian national under-17 football team defeated Friday its Egyptian counterpart 3-1 in a friendly match to prepare for African U-17 Championship. Egypt team's coach Gamal Mohamed Ali told MENA reporter the Egyptian team controlled most of ....
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Ahly held to 1-1 draw in African Confederation Cup
Date: 2014-05-26 06:42:16 GMT - Tunisia - Sport - SN:14 - ID:742817
Egypt's Ahly giants held to 1-1 draw against Tunisian Etoile du Sahel in the Confederation Cup quarters on Sunday. The red devils cement their position as group B leaders with four points after the second matchday of the Confederation Cup ....
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Egyptian national youth team defeats Sudan 2-0 in qualifiers of African Cup of Nations
Date: 2014-05-24 18:23:58 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:58 - ID:740559
The Egyptian national youth football team defeated its Sudanese counterpart 2-0 in the game which was held at Alexandria stadium on Saturday. The game comes within the qualifiers of the African Cup of Nations 2015 which will be held in Senegal. ....
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Egypt's beach soccer team congratulated on winning African championship
Date: 2014-05-20 15:30:54 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:55 - ID:732925
Egypt's Ambassador Maputo Fawzi Mohammed Ashmawy has congratulated the Egyptian beach soccer team on wining the Under 21 African championship, which was held in Mozambique. During a meeting with the Egyptian mission, Ashmawy also congratulated ....
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France hits back at Blatter's Qatar World Cup claims
Date: 2014-05-17 06:58:08 GMT - France - Sport - SN:6 - ID:725901
France on Friday rejected as "unfounded" remarks by Sepp Blatter that French pressure contributed to Qatar being awarded the 2022 World Cup, as the FIFA president admitted that giving the Gulf state a summer tournament was a "mistake". Blatter ....
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Guardiola drops Mandzukic for German Cup final
Date: 2014-05-16 16:30:56 GMT - Germany - Sport - SN:18 - ID:725443
Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Mario Mandzukic has been left out of his squad for the DFB-Pokal final with Borussia Dortmund, the Goal.com reported. The Croatian has played a key role for the Bavarians this season, scoring ....
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Diego Costa set to start against Barcelona
Date: 2014-05-16 16:25:40 GMT - Spain - Sport - SN:14 - ID:725433
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone said striker Diego Costa has recovered from a hamstring injury and will start against Barcelona on Saturday in the Spanish league title decider, USA Today reported on Friday. Costa missed Sunday's 1-1 draw ....