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Family-man Foster grateful for World Cup chance
AFP, Published on 03/06/2014
» England goalkeeper Ben Foster has thanked manager Roy Hodgson for giving him a second chance with the national team after he put his family before international...
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Australia denies impropriety in World Cup bid
AFP, Published on 03/06/2014
» Australia's football chiefs on Tuesday rejected suggestions they acted improperly during their bid to host the 2022 World Cup after the "development"...
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'Sharpen up', Scolari tells Brazil
AFP, Published on 03/06/2014
» Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari urged his troops to sharpen up a day before their World Cup warm-up with Panama.
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Pakistan workers fire 'Brazuca' ball to Brazil
AFP, Published on 03/06/2014
» She has no idea who Lionel Messi is and her home country isn't even playing, but Pakistani mother-of-five Gulshan Bibi can't wait for the World Cup -- because...
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180,000 extra tickets for World Cup
dpa, Published on 03/06/2014
» RIO DE JANEIRO - World Cup organisers said late Monday they would offer an additional 180,000 tickets for the coming competition in Brazil.
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World Cup stadium still unfinished
AFP, Published on 03/06/2014
» SAO PAOLO - With 10 days until the World Cup begins, Brazil was rushing Monday to finish installing seats in stadiums and to deal with threats ranging from violent...
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Ribery in as Deschamps unveils France squad
AFP, Published on 03/06/2014
» Franck Ribery, fighting to shrug off a back injury, on Monday figured in coach Didier Deschamps' 23-player World Cup squad.
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Italy look to slay the ghost of 2010 World Cup
AFP, Published on 03/06/2014
» Italy coach Cesare Prandelli might not admit it, but in Brazil the pressure is on to finally end the pain of a disastrous 2010 World Cup that plunged Italy into...
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Analysts wary of rejig
Business, Published on 03/06/2014
» After the army signalled it would curb energy subsidies, the abrupt U-turn by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) surprised some analysts, who suggest...
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Post TV splits with Thai TV
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 03/06/2014
» Post TV, the broadcasting arm of Post Publishing Plc (POST), publisher of the Bangkok Post, Post Today and M2F newspapers, has ended its content-providing relationship...