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Obama: Not awarding US bid for World Cup ‘wrong’

The Soccer Room 02 December @ 02:32 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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WASHINGTON, DC — President Barack Obama says FIFA made the "wrong decision" in awarding the 2022 World Cup to Qatar over the United States. The U.S. Soccer Federation spent millions of dollars on its bid. Former President Bill Clinton was highly involved in the process and participated in the closing presentation.

Club v. Country – Nagatomo to skip Asian Cup

The Offside 10 December @ 07:16 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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In what appears to be a bit of Club v. Country tug-of-war, apparently Yuto Nagatomo may choose to miss January's Asian Cup Finals to help out his club Cesena instead, despite having been named in Zaccheroni's list of 50. Cesena, as any regular reader of my Euro-exports posts will know, are utterly useless at the moment struggling near the foot of Serie A despite having briefly hit top spot in the first few weeks of the season.

Inter Milan make Benitez dangle in the wind

Soccer Tickets Online 22 December @ 02:30 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti continues to let Rafa Benitez dangle in the wind and has once again declined to confirm coach Rafael Benitez has been officially sacked by the newly crowned World Club Champions.

Moratti briefly spoke with reporters at lunchtime today when he again denied that Benitez had been shown the exit door.

Benzema shines as Real thump Levante 8-0

The Soccer Room 22 December @ 08:41 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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MADRID, Spain Karim Benzema cemented his return to form with his second hat-trick of the month and Cristiano Ronaldo also netted three goals as Real Madrid crushed lowly Levante 8-0 in their King's Cup last-16 first leg on Wednesday. France striker Benzema is profiting from the absence through injury of first-choice centre forward Gonzalo [.

Benzema shines as Real thump Levante 8-0

The Soccer Room 22 December @ 08:41 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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MADRID, Spain Karim Benzema cemented his return to form with his second hat-trick of the month and Cristiano Ronaldo also netted three goals as Real Madrid crushed lowly Levante 8-0 in their King's Cup last-16 first leg on Wednesday. France striker Benzema is profiting from the absence through injury of first-choice centre forward Gonzalo [.

Christmas Eve ramblings

Arseblog 24 December @ 05:48 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Hello everyone,

feeling slightly better this morning. Hot whiskey + cough medicine + all the other medicine in the house in one large goblet seems to have made a bit of a difference.

Arsene's press conference took place yesterday ahead of the Chelsea game and there wasn't much out of the ordinary going on.