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Egyptian government building set ablaze

Egyptian government building set ablaze


Protests disrupted the heart of Cairo for a fourth day and public figures demanded a faster transiti...
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Egypt soccer violence: 10 killed in three days

Egypt soccer violence: 10 killed in three days


Egypt`s streets continued to simmer with anger with 10 lives lost over three days, as fuming prote...
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Egypt: Football deaths bring new cycle of violence

Egypt: Football deaths bring new cycle of violence


Six people have been killed in the latest bloodshed that followed a violent melee and stampede after...
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Egypt braces for more violence after football riot

Egypt braces for more violence after football riot


Egyptian officials have vowed to get to the bottom of Wednesday’s clashes in Port Said.
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Egyptians demand end to military rule; 4 killed in violence

Egyptians demand end to military rule; 4 killed in violence


Clashes erupted around Egypt after a riot at a soccer stadium killed 74, as sports violence spiralle...
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Egypt`s soccer riot:  Players give up football

Egypt`s soccer riot: Players give up football


Egyptian activists have accused the police and military of failing to intervene to stop the mayhem.
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Egyptians incensed after 74 die in soccer tragedy

Egyptians incensed after 74 die in soccer tragedy


The tragedy followed an Egyptian league match between football teams - Al-Masry and Al-Ahly.
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Who is responsible for Egypt soccer violence?

Who is responsible for Egypt soccer violence?


Angry politicians decried a lack of security at the match between Port Said team al-Masry and Cairo`...
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English football team are al Qaeda’s next target?

English football team are al Qaeda’s next target?


Preston North End manager left his players bewildered after he sent a text asking them to be prepare...
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Iranian footballers face lashes for bottom pinch

Iranian footballers face lashes for bottom pinch


Two Iranian footballers are facing 74 lashes for one of them pinching the bottom of another.
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Football murder probe opened against Gaddafi`s son

Football murder probe opened against Gaddafi`s son


Former midfielder and coach Basheer Al-Rryani was tortured and killed in December 2005.
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UFOs spotted over football stadium

UFOs spotted over football stadium


A UFO was spotted streaking across the sky by football fans at an Indiana stadium, where the game ha...
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Fenerbahce appeals removal from Champions League

Fenerbahce appeals removal from Champions League


Fenerbahce says it is appealing the Turkish Football Federation`s decision to remove the club from t...
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Indian football teams England tour postponed

Indian football teams England tour postponed


The two-match football series between Pakistan and India Under 23 side to be played in England next ...
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Ahmed to lead Pakistan football team against India

Ahmed to lead Pakistan football team against India


The Pakistan Football Federation has named Adnan Farooq Ahmed the captain of the national team for ...
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India lose to Guayana 1-2 despite Dias strike

India lose to Guayana 1-2 despite Dias strike


The Indian football team suffered their second successive defeat of the Caribbean tour when they wen...
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`Cricket reason behind football`s lack of growth`

`Cricket reason behind football`s lack of growth`


Former Wales international and Liverpool legend, Ian Rush believes that cricket`s popularity has pla...
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Liverpool FC launch football academy in India

Liverpool FC launch football academy in India


Former England and Liverpool player Steve McMahon has announced the launch of `Steve McMahon Footbal...
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Baichung Bhutia announces retirement from football

Baichung Bhutia announces retirement from football


Baichung Bhutia announced his international retirement on Wednesday from the AIFF headquarters in Ne...
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Zico says he has reached a deal to coach Iraq

Zico says he has reached a deal to coach Iraq


Former Brazil great Zico says he has reached a deal to coach the Iraqi national team.
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India hope for better showing against Guyana

India hope for better showing against Guyana


Indian football team is determined to show a lot more character as it gears up to take on Guyana in ...
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Bahamas pull out of World Cup qualifiers

Bahamas pull out of World Cup qualifiers


Bahamas have pulled out of the 2014 World Cup qualifying competition, FIFA said on Monday.
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Indian football team drubbed 0-3 by Trinidad

Indian football team drubbed 0-3 by Trinidad


The Indian football team failed to continue its recent good show and was handed a 0-3 drubbing by Tr...
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Bhutia to call time on intl career today

Bhutia to call time on intl career today


Former India captain Baichung Bhutia is set to announce his international retirement on Wednesday br...
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Bangladesh overwhelmed by reaction to Messi visit

Bangladesh overwhelmed by reaction to Messi visit


The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) are being inundated with requests from supporters and spons...
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Syria disqualified from 2014 World Cup

Syria disqualified from 2014 World Cup


Syria have been disqualified from the 2014 World Cup after fielding an ineligible player in qualifie...
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UK tour will give much-needed exposure to India

UK tour will give much-needed exposure to India


All India Football Federation General Secretary Kushal Das on Friday expressed confidence that the U...
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Services referee Rowan to officiate Arg. friendly

Services referee Rowan to officiate Arg. friendly


The Asian Football Confederation has approved the name of Services referee A Rowan who will supervis...
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AIFF to reprimand Colaco for calling off match

AIFF to reprimand Colaco for calling off match


National football team coach Armando Colaco is set to be reprimanded for calling off India`s Carib...
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Bhutia set to take call on retirement in 2-3 days

Bhutia set to take call on retirement in 2-3 days


Seemingly frustrated with a recurring calf muscle injury, veteran India striker Bhaichung Bhutia w...
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Talks fail to halt Spanish players` strike

Talks fail to halt Spanish players` strike


Talks between the Spanish football league and the Spanish players` union failed to avert the strike ...
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India cancel football friendly against Barbados

India cancel football friendly against Barbados


Indian football team`s tour of the West Indies is turning out to be a hugely controversial.
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Zambian team to visit Goa

Zambian team to visit Goa


The Zambian national team will be visiting Goa in November to play two friendly matches against In...
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Indian football team`s opening match in Caribbean

Indian football team`s opening match in Caribbean


The Indian football team`s opening match of the Caribbean tour has been cancelled.
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Coach is doing good job, may get extension: AIFF

Coach is doing good job, may get extension: AIFF


All India Football Federation General Secretary, Kushal Das, said here today that the present coach ...
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Rio Ferdinand welcomes Indo-Pak football friendly

Rio Ferdinand welcomes Indo-Pak football friendly


The upcoming Indo-Pak football friendly in UK has generated quite a buzz here, with star Manchester ...
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English football leagues strike deal with media

English football leagues strike deal with media


Newspapers and news agencies have reached a deal with English football leagues over game coverage.
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Indian team to leave for West Indies tomorrow

Indian team to leave for West Indies tomorrow


The Indian football team will leave for the West Indies tour on Saturday morning with a stopover in ...
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Caribbean tour

Caribbean tour "very much on" despite postponement


The Indian football team`s departure for the Caribbean tour has been delayed due to riots in England...
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Spanish top leagues to strike: Association chief

Spanish top leagues to strike: Association chief


Football players from Spain`s top two divisions are to go on strike at the start of the season, the ...
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AIFF to seek technical help from Argentina

AIFF to seek technical help from Argentina


All India Football Federation is likely to approach its Argentine counterpart for technical help to ...
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Honduras beat Venezuela 2-0 in friendly

Honduras beat Venezuela 2-0 in friendly


Carlo Costly scored twice in the second half to lift Honduras to a 2-0 victory over Venezuela in the...
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Chile battle back to hold France

Chile battle back to hold France


France and Chile drew 1-1 in an entertaining friendly encounter, with Loic Remy`s first-half strike ...
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Germany beat Brazil at last, Spain lose

Germany beat Brazil at last, Spain lose


A late goal rush helped Germany beat Brazil for the first time in 18 years while world champions Spa...
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Pogrebnyak strike gives Russia win over Serbia

Pogrebnyak strike gives Russia win over Serbia


Russia warmed up for next month`s Euro 2012 qualifiers with a welcome 1-0 win over Serbia in a frien...
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Six officials banned for life over friendlies

Six officials banned for life over friendlies


Six match officials have been banned for life over two friendlies played in Turkey this year in whic...
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Japan beat South Korea in friendly

Japan beat South Korea in friendly


Dortmund midfielder Shinji Kagawa returned to international action with two goals to lead Japan to a...
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Colombia soccer coach Gomez resigns amid scandal

Colombia soccer coach Gomez resigns amid scandal


Colombia`s soccer coach Hernan Dario Gomez has resigned following reports he struck a woman in a bar...
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Dempo agree but other clubs still reluctant

Dempo agree but other clubs still reluctant


Indian football team`s tour of the West Indies later this month still hangs in balance with three to...
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Cup games postponed due to London riots

Cup games postponed due to London riots


West Ham United`s English League Cup game against Aldershot and Charlton Athletic`s match with Readi...
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