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Zurich, Switzerland (MySportsbook) - Brazil was chosen as the host country of the 2014 Men's World Cup, while Germany was given the same distinction as the home of the 2011 Women's World Cup. FIFA president Joseph Blatter made the announcement following an executive committee meet... |
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Zurich, Switzerland (MySportsbook) - The FIFA Disciplinary Committee fined and suspended France captain Zinedine Zidane and Italy defender Marco Materazzi Thursday for the incident that took place during the 2006 FIFA World Cup final on July 9 in Berlin. The Committee issued a... |
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Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (MySportsbook) - Carlos Alberto Parreira resigned as Brazil coach on Wednesday. The 63-year-old led Brazil into this summer's World Cup as the favorites, but the team was bounced from the tournament by France in the quarterfinals. Parreira took over Brazil in 20... |
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Solna, Sweden (MySportsbook) - Striker Henrik Larsson announced his retirement from international soccer on Tuesday. The striker announced he would not play in the UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying with Sweden. Larsson made his first international appearance in 1993, and went ont... |
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Rome, Italy (MySportsbook) - Just one day after Marcello Lippi resigned as the Italian national team coach, Roberto Donadoni was named as his successor on Thursday The 42-year-old Donadoni was out of work after he was released by Serie A club Livorno in the middle of last... |
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Frankfurt, Germany (MySportsbook) - Germany's national team coach Juergen Klinsmann resigned his position on Wednesday citing family reasons. "My big wish is to go back to my family, to go back to leading a normal life with them," Klinsmann said in a statement on the official Germany ... |
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Berlin, Germany (MySportsbook) - FIFA announced on Tuesday it will launch an investigation into French captain Zinedine Zidane's red card in Sunday's World Cup final between Italy and France. "FIFA will open a disciplinary investigation into Zidane's conduct to enable it ... |
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Paris, France (MySportsbook) - Just one day after losing to Italy in the World Cup final, France midfielder Claude Makelele retired from international football. The 33-year-old follows in the footsteps of teammate Zinedine Zidane, who also played his final match for Les Bleus on Sund... |
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Berlin, Germany (MySportsbook) - Despite receiving a red card in the World Cup final, France captain Zinedine Zidane captured the 2006 adidas Golden Ball award. The 34-year-old midfielder won the vote for the best player at this year's tournament by journalists from ... |
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Berlin, Germany (MySportsbook) - France was the first to score, Italy was eventually the last, as Fabio Grosso converted the final penalty kick in a shootout to give Italy the tournament championship over France in Sunday's final match. Grosso drilled a shot to give It... |
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Berlin, Germany (MySportsbook) - France and Italy scored a goal each inside of the first 20 minutes to finish the first half tied, 1-1 in the World Cup's final match. Zinedine Zidane scored the first goal of the match in the seventh minute on a penalty kick. Zidane earned the f... |
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Stuttgart, Germany (MySportsbook) - Portugal's Luis Figo and Pauleta announced their retirement from international soccer following the country's 3-1 loss to Germany in the third place match. "The only negative thing about this World Cup is that we're losing two great players,... |
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=== Lineups posted for France-Italy World Cup final === Berlin, Germany (MySportsbook) - The starting lineups have been posted for the World Cup final match between France and Italy in Berlin. France: Fabien Barthez, Willy Sagnol, Lilian Thuram, William Galla... |
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Stuttgart, Germany (MySportsbook) - Bastian Schweinsteiger scored his first two World Cup goals to lift Germany over Portugal, 3-1, in the third- place match at Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion. The host team ended the tournament on a winning note, after falling to Italy in the semifi... |
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