There was one spot left in the African region (CAF) for next summer's 2010 World Cup Finals
heading into Wednesday, November 18, 2009. Algeria played Egypt with the winner to punch a ticket
to South Africa. Here's a recap of the match along with video highlights.
Algeria defeats Egypt 1-0 Video Highlights
Algeria clinched a spot in South Africa next summer with a 1-0 win over Egypt.
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The Toffees are hoping they can tempt a cut-price Reyes back to England. Everton are the latest
club to be linked with a move for Atletico Madrid's Jose Antonio Reyes. The Toffees are reportedly
keen on offering the Spaniard the chance to return to the Premier League and are hoping to secure
him for as little as [.
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Du Nord 20 June @ 04:22 AM EST
STARTERSBen Knight of Onward! describes the mayhem at a bar in Toronto as TFC pulled off a miracle Thursday
night. They needed to beat Montreal by at least 4 goals to win the Canadian Cup and claim a spot in
the CONCACAF Champions League, and no one thought they could do it.
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Group B
Egypt 1 Italy 0
Johannesburg
Let's lay our cards on the table first of all. We're more than well aware that we predicted Italy
to come second in Group B and go on to play Spain in the semi-finals, but that's because, like you,
we thought Italy would beat Egypt. Just goes to show how wrong you can be, doesn't it?
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Italy must start a younger midfield or suffer the possibility of being run off the park. What you
say? Are you insane Pep? Italy fear Egypt? World Champions dont fear Continetal champions.Ha i
laugh in your genral direction.
Egypt are African Champions and that means something now.Twenty years ago the title was something
to giggle and even sneer at.
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Group B
Brazil 4 Egypt 3
Mangaung/Bloemfontein
If Group A provided a soporific opening to the 2009 Confederations Cup, Group B was the wake up
call everyone must have been hoping for.
The first game of the day was an exciting encounter between the champions of South America and
Africa which proved to be a lot closer than expected.
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Brazil beats Egypt 4-3 on Group Stage of Confederations Cup - Video
Highlights
Brazil looked to be in control against Egypt after taking a 3-1 lead in the 1st half but
2 quick 2nd half goals made it interesting. Kaka had 2 goals in the match, the first in the 5th
minute to open the scoring, and then a penalty kick in the 88th minute that was the
gamewinner.
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SPOILER ALERT BRAZIL EGYPT
Confederations Cup started yesterday with the 0-0 tie between Iraq and South Africa and the 5-0
shellacking of New Zealand by Spain (Fernando Torres had three goals in the first 17
minutes--nasty). Brazil topped Egypt 4-3 this morning on a late Kaka PK. Kaka scored twice, as did
Egypt's Mohamed Zidan.
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Du Nord 14 June @ 09:27 PM EST
TEAM USA - CONFEDERATIONS CUPUSA Group Stage Matches:
-Mon Jun 15
USA v Italy - 1:25pm Central on ESPN
Venue: Loftus Versfeld Stadium - Pretoria
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As far as I can gather the USA has NEVER beaten Italy.
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USMNT Official Blog
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Paul Oberjuerge does a Q & A with Landon Donovan.
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SoccerLens 14 June @ 06:49 AM EST
Brazil v Egypt (Group B)
Date: Monday 15 June
Venue: Bloemfontein
Kickoff: 3pm GMT
Five time world champions Brazil kickoff their Confederations Cup campaign on Monday when they
take on African giants Egypt at the Vodacom Park in Bloemfontein. You can watch Brazil v Egypt live
here.
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First, if you haven't done your quiz, stop by this post and make your guesses. Then come back here
for the answers. Well done on the quiz, folks. 12/13 guessed. And don't let it concern you just
because, for the second time, you didn't guess one of my favorite players. [...]
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The Dortmund striker Mohamed Zidan is again being linked with a big money move to England. Borussia
Dortmund striker Mohamed Zidan has been linked with moves to the Premier League, with Arsenal and
Everton reportedly leading the race for his signature. The Egypt international has been
persistently linked with a move to England during the last couple [.
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Jürgen Klopp hat seinen Jungen wieder bei sich. Mohamed Zidan kehrt zu seinem Trainer
zurück. In Mainz noch unzertrennlich wurde Zidane jetzt in einem Tauschgeschäft aus
Hamburg in den Ruhrpott geholt. Aber ist ein ex-Mainzer, der sich in Hamburg nicht durchsetzen
konnte wirklich ein Star? Der Ruf, der ihm aus Bremer und Hamburger Zeiten voraus eilte, [.
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Calcioplus 17 August @ 05:57 AM EST
Secondo alcune indiscrezioni raccolte dalla Germania, potrebbe andare in porto un clamoroso scambio
di attaccanti tra l'Amburgo e il Borussia Dortmund che coinvolgerebbe Mladen Petric (27) e Mohamed
Zidan (26). Zidan, che non ha mai convinto nell'Amburgo (appena 3 reti segnate lo scorso anno),
vorrebbe riabbracciare il tecnico Jürgen Klopp, che nel Mainz ha fatto esprimere a livelli
straordinari l'attaccante egiziano.
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QPR Report 02 August @ 10:41 AM EST
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Setanta/Toby Davis Parejo late-show seals Madrid winA late goal from youngster Daniel Parejo saw Real Madrid beat Hamburg 2-1 in the opening match of
the Emirates Cup.
Madrid took the lead in the first half when Ruud van Nistelrooy stole in to tap home from close
range, but Hamburg hit back thanks to a stunning individual strike from Mohamed Zidan.
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This season's Bundesliga has certainly provided its fair share of excitement and tension, even if
the favourites did rather run away with the title leading from the front from day one. Mad4football
takes a moment to look at some of the ‘Tops' and ‘Flops' of the past season.
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