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As mãos que seguraram um rifle tiveram o mesmo propósito dos pés que deram um passe precioso
para um gol: representar a esperança de dias melhores para uma nação.
Drogba, Ayew, Ba, Cisse and co... African Cup of Nations 2012 The Squads is a post from: Just
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Africa's finest are back. The African Cup of Nations 2012 is just days away now
and with that it is time to crank up the coverage on Just Football. Since starting
the site back in 2007 we have followed both the 2008 and 2010 Nations Cups very closely with
reports, reviews and analysis, and will continue to do so in 2012 as the competition moves north
from Angola to Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.
AFC Champions League title holders Al-Sadd were the surprise winners of Asia's premier club
competition and will feature in their first FIFA Club World Cup. Al Sadd, who hail from the Qatari
capital city of Doha, have a quarter-final meeting with African champions Espérance and, should
they emerge victorious, will look forward to a semi-final encounter against FC Barcelona.
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In this week's review section, we look at stories from the Asian Champions League, pressure at
Sunderland and Carlos Tevez embroiled in more controversy. You can listen to these and other
stories on our weekly podcast and can find explanations of key vocabulary in bold
below, or highlighted in blue.
The 2011 AFC Asian Champions League has reached the quarter-final stages with the first legs
taking place today. As has been the case in recent years South Korean clubs feature prominently in
the last eight of the competition with FC Seoul, Suwon Samsung Bluewings and Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
involved this time.
Saudi Arabia's domestic championship began this weekend with record champions Al-Hilal showing
their mettle as they came from behind to defeat Hajer Club by two goals to one whilst Al-Ittihad
warmed up for their forthcoming AFC Champions League clash with South Korean outfit FC Seoul with
an exciting 5-3 triumph over Al Tawwun.
Gymnastic geriatric Over-exuberant manager celebrations are nothing new in football, but they are
rarely quite as energetic as this and on the odd occasions that they are they are not usually
performed by managers who are pushing 70. But Dimitri Davidovic, the 67-year-old Belgian coach of
Saudi side Al-Ittihad, showed off his gymnastic [.
By Chris Wright
In which the Egyptian Premier League tie between Al Ittihad and Wadi Degla (both are flirting
with relegation in the bottom four of the table) last night quickly descends into complete anarchy
after Ittihad concede a goal at the death with score previously deadlocked at 1-1.
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No sorteio das quartas de final da Liga dos Campeões da Ásia, realizado nesta terça-feira,
destaque para o confronto entre o Jeonbuk Motors, da Coreia do Sul, e o Cerezo Osaka, do
Japão.
O Jeonbuk eliminou o Tianjin Teda, da China, nas oitavas de final com uma vitória por 3 a 0,
enquanto o Cerezo Osaka, do técnico brasileiro Levir Culpi, superou o rival Gamba Osaka, vencendo
por 1 a 0.
Mais um jogo das eliminatórias da Copa Africana de Nações de 2012, foi realizado no dia
28/03/2011, na cidade de Bamako-MLI, onde jogaram as seleções da Líbia (71º no ranking da FIFA)
e a seleção de Comoros (187º no ranking da FIFA).
Antes desse jogo, as 2 seleções nunca haviam jogado.
Mais um jogo das eliminatórias da Copa Africana de Nações de 2012, foi realizado no dia
27/03/2011, na cidade de Niamey-NIG, no Stade General Seyni Kountche, onde jogaram as seleções do
Niger (104º no ranking da FIFA) e a seleção de Serra Leoa (122º no ranking da FIFA).
Antes desse jogo, as 2 seleções jogaram:
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O árbitro desse jogo, não foi encontrado.
The group stages in the two major Asian club competitions have concluded on Wednesday and there
was plenty of tension in the air. The remaining places in the Round of 16 stages of each
competition were up for grabs and ensured some dramatic action on Matchday 6.
In the AFC Champions League there was virtually nothing left to play for in the east of the
continent as all of the qualifiers from Groups E-H were known before kick-off.
The qualifying play-offs for the 2011 AFC Champions League have been completed this weekend
and for Qatar's Al-Sadd and Al Ain from the United Arab Emirates it has been a great weekend as
they secured the final two berths in this year's tournament.
In the West section Al-Sadd, who easily disposed of Syrian side Al-Ittihad with a 5-1 scoreline
in the first play-off round, had to overcome the challenge of Indian champions Dempo SC in order
to reach the group stages.
This is the first in a series of articles I am writing to find out where some of
Premiership's past players have ended up and to celebrate their time in the English Premier League.
First up, it's Tony Yeboah.
And who can ever forget the impact the Ghanian born striker had on the Premier League?