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World Cup Qualifying Results

Adithya Ananth — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 07:21:18 +0000

The international games saw all the pride and colour of the participating countries, with the anthems being sung in full flow as each country scripted a new note into the history of their football. Some of them will be forgotten, while some others will be memorable due a moment of spark, or an inspired play that won them the encounter.

If one were to single out a game from the entire series of games that took place, it would have to be the meticulous destruction of Argentina by Bolivia. The hosts were playing to save their chance to feature in the World Cup in South Africa, while read more...

Lippi Keeps Lips Pursed

Adithya Ananth — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:57:35 +0000

A call up from Cassano was almost a foregone conclusion, since he has been in fine form of late, and has been scoring as well as creating goals for his club.

However, the national team coach Marcello Lippi decided to overlook the bad boy of Italian football for the next two international games. When asked about this omission during a news conference, the World Cup winning manager declined to comment on his decision by saying that he would only talk about players who were picked to participate in the two upcoming matches.

Lippi further said that he did not have to give out his read more...