World Cup Update Part 1: Europe
The good ship World Cup is almost ready to set sail for South Africa and the penultimate round of
qualifiers ensured eight more countries secured their berth for 2010. Here's how they got there
starting off with our first update from
Europe
Reigning champions Italy confirmed they'll be defending their title next year, but only thanks to a
last-minute equaliser by Alberto Gilardino in Dublin.
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