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Got to love this video. No flashy effects, freeze frames or replays. Just Google Earth zooming in
and the out of the world's 10 biggest soccer stadiums, and "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" by
The Proclaimers on the soundtrack. The most interesting thing is that these stadiums aren't
necessarily the ones you know.
No sport changes coaches as much as football and with the World Cup over a year away, moves are
being made in the hopes that a teams fortunes will take a positive turn towards World Cup
qualification. Usually, the move that's made is a change at the top of the coaching ladder. After
this past round of qualifying matches some coaching changes occurred that could change the fortunes
of their respective teams.
As the eyes of the footballing world switch to the glittering international events, no not the
friendlies, that are the World Cup Play-offs to see just who will take final spots in the world's
biggest football tournament, so we take a look back over some of the finest play-offs in World Cup
history.
That's the record attendance for an Asian Champions League game...held last week in Iran.
Perhaps only an Indian team, from Mumbai, in future years could break this record given they
regularly get over 100,000 for local derbies.
Shows the potential of the game in Asia though.
KUALA LUMPUR: Piroozi's Round of 16 clash with Bunyodkor smashed the ACL attendance
record with over 95,000 spectators going through the Azadi Stadium turnstiles to watch the Iranian
giants' shock 1-0 loss to the Uzbeks.
Jogaram amistosamente, em Teerã, no Azadi Stadium, as seleções do Irã (62º no ranking da FIFA)
e a seleção da Islândia (87º no ranking da FIFA).
Esse foi o primeiro jogo na história entre essas 2 seleções.
Aos 14 minutos do segundo tempo, foi feito o único gol do jogo, do Karim Ansarifard.