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UEFA Champions League holders Internazionale FC of Milan are the new FIFA Club World Cup winners
having defeated surprise package TP Mazembe of Africa by a 3-0 scoreline in Abu Dhabi this evening.
Goals from Goran Pandev, Samuel Eto'o and late substitute Jonathan Biabiany sealed the deal for the
Nerazzurri and gifted coach Rafael Benítez with his second trophy as coach of the
Milanese giants having won the Italian Super Cup at the start of the season.
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — European champions Inter Milan lifted the Club World Cup on
Saturday after a 3-0 win in the Abu Dhabi final over African champions TP Mazembe. The Italians
largely dominated proceedings and had the match in their pockets once Goran Pandev and Samuel Eto'o
had bagged goals in quickfire succession [.
Famously Pele said that an African side would win a World Cup by the year 2000, but what about
their premier club side TP Mazembe? They will take the field against Pachuca on Friday in a quarter
final matchup that will decide the opponents for Internacional of Brazil inthe semi finals of the
FIFA World Club Championships.
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates African champions Tout Puissant Mazembe pulled off the biggest
shock in the 10-year history of the Club World Cup by beating Internacional 2-0 in the semifinals
here on Tuesday. The side from the Democratic Republic of Congo prevailed through fine second-half
strikes by Mulota Kabangu and Dioko Kaluyituka to [.
Seven teams the club champions on their respective continents have been competing in Abu Dhabi
over the past week in the FIFA Club World Cup: Inter Milan (Italy), Pachuca (Mexico),
Internacionale (Brazil), TP Mazembe (Congo), Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma (South Korea), Al-Wahda Sports
Club (UAE), and Hekari United FC (Papua Ne Guinea).
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o was named African Footballer of the
Year a record fourth time at the annual CAF awards ceremony in Cairo Monday. The 29-year-old native
of central town Nkon finished ahead of first-time finalist Asamoah Gyan of Ghana and former winner
Didier Drogba of Ivory Coast in a poll [.