Paul LeGuen will lead Cameroon to the World Cup next year after signing a seven-month contract extension.LeGuen helped transform the team's fortunes to secure an African record sixth World Cup finals appearance for the Indomitable Lions.He was brought in after the Indomitable Lions' poor start to the second phase to the 2010 joint World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.LeGuen then won four...
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Honduras vs Peru match is a must watch match and Honduras would want to show their consistency and keep the momentum going. Honduras had defeated El Salvador and they qualified for the World Cup, last month. Match starts at 02:15 hoursHonduras vs Peru match is a must watch match and Honduras would want to show their consistency and keep the momentum going. Honduras have already qualified for the World...
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Hockey India president A K Mattootoday lauded the national women's hockey team for entering thefinals of the seventh Asia Cup, which also assured them aplace in next year's World Cup in Argentina.The Indian eves edged past Korea 3-2 in the firstsemifinal of the women's Asia Cup in Bangkok today, therebyearning an automatic place in next year's World Cup to be heldin Rosario, Argentina.Mattoo said the...
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for the 2010 World Cup finals, resuming a job he left 18 months ago, the country's football association announced.Parreira is now on course to participate in a record sixth World Cup as coach after being named to succeed compatriot Joel Santana, who was fired, last week after a run of poor results for the World Cup hosts in recent warm-up matches.The 66-year-old Parreira was first approached in 2006...
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17-year-old Hansen makes US World Cup luge team < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateKate Hansen clinched a spot on the USA Luge national team for the first two World Cup races Sunday, giving the 17-year-old a chance at making the Olympics.Hansen finished first in the four-race selection series, which ended Sunday at the 2010 Olympic track. She'll join reigning world champion Erin Hamlin, Julia Clukey and...
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src="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/images/thumbnail/ver1/i/icclogo.jpg" alt="India to play 2011 World Cup opener in Dhaka" style="margin-right:5px;margin-top:5px;width:70px;height:70px;" />While India play their first 2011 World Cup match in Dhaka against Bangladesh, Pakistan will play all their 2011 World Cup group matches in Sri Lanka.
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Indian women’s hockey team which finished runner-up in the Asia Cup, on arrival at the New Delhi airport on Monday.NEW DELHI: The 14th-ranked Indian women’s hockey team has achieved two significant successes this year. First, the Champions Challenge II title win in Kazan in June and then the second-place finish in the recently concluded Asia Cup in Bangkok. For coach M.K. Kaushik, ending up as the...
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Didier Drogba has withdrawn from the Ivory Coast's World Cup qualifier against Guinea on Saturday through injury, the Ivorian Football Federation has said.Didier Drogba has withdrawn from the Ivory Coast's World Cup qualifier against Guinea through injury, the Ivorian Football Federation has said.The Chelsea striker stayed behind in London for treatment after he was kicked in the chest by Manchester...
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Virender Sehwag on Monday said that he was keen to be third time lucky when the 2011 World Cup is held in the subcontinent.“The 2003 event was my first World Cup. India did very well to reach the final and everyone expected us to beat Australia, but unfortunately that did not happen. Now, I am very much looking forward to the 2011 event,” Sehwag said at a function to announce the schedule of the 2011...
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Tendulkar should be part of World Cup winning team: Pathan < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateDescribing Sachin Tendulkar as the best role model for a sportsman, Indian pacer Irfan Pathan Friday said he wanted to see the master blaster as a member of the World Cup winning team in 2011.'There cannot be a better role model than him. I am lucky to have shared the dressing room with somebody like Sachin,'...
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