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Its the most wonderful time of the year. The holiday season is the only time of the year when you
are nice to people you don't like and the whole thing about being naughty or nice doesn't matter
cause you will still receive gifts. I've been more naughty than nice this year, especially that one
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The African qualifying groups for World Cup 2010 are always a particular favourite of mine, as they
are rarely predictable and - as things get tense - there are often accusations and
counter-accusations of cheating, voodoo and bribery. Unfortunately, this time around the seeding of
the teams will most likely make things a little more predictable.
You're got twin brothers. One's the coach for Egyptian club El-Masry, the other is the assistant.
First brother is Hossam Hassan, Egyptian national team legend. He's sent off for disputing the
referee's calls, thus enters his brother Ibrahim. Ibrahim, as any brother of the world's most
capped player ever would, tries to carve his own [.
Bad news from South Africa yesterday: the country's sports minister has confirmed that stadium
construction projects for the 2010 World Cup are massively over budget, and the host cities will be
expected to fund a majority of the added costs. Makhenkesi Stofile's report to Parliament yesterday
revealed that all 10 stadiums being built or upgraded [.
When Emmanuel Eboue joined from KSK Beveren for £1.54m, it didn't take him long to become yet
another intelligent purchase by Wenger. Whether you hate him or not, you have to admit he was
superb in the in 2005/2006 Champions League run and that when he's on, he can be a valuable asset
to the [...]
Correction (Change of title: "these" to "this") When Emmanuel Eboue joined from
KSK Beveren for £1.54m, it didn't take him long to become yet another intelligent purchase by
Wenger. Whether you hate him or not, you have to admit he was superb in the in 2005/2006 Champions
League run and that when he's on, he can [.
All the major football rivalries from African club football: Featured Derby: The Cairo Derby,
Cairo, Egypt Al Ahly vs Zamalek The showpiece of Egyptian Football, and arguably the highlight of
the Arab footballing calender. Games between these Egyptian giants are so hotly contested that
foreign referees are brought in to officiate.
Part 1 discussed just how close the relegation battle is this year, and in Part 2 we move even
further down the table. 15. Manchester City When City was taken over in the summer, everyone
pictured another Galacticos side. With Robinho as the only big name signing in the summer, we
didn't quite get to see that.
