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Farias slams ‘provocative’ Paraguay

Published: July 21, 2011

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Venezuela coach Cesar Farias has hit out at Paraguay after the two sides were embroiled in a mass brawl after their Copa America semi-final penalty shoot-out, which Paraguay won. Paraguay set up a final... Read more...

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TV, legends, meteors and Ali Bongo

Published: July 21, 2011

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Black magic, unruly fans, an uncertain television league sponsor and a cash-strapped league as well national team legends sizing each other up – it’s all covered in our Africa Report. When TV buckles... Read more...

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Paraguay 3 – 3 Venezuela

Published: July 20, 2011

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Paraguay 3-3 Venezuela Two late goals earned Venezuela a point against Paraguay in a dramatic Group B encounter in Salta which saw both teams advance to the Copa America quarter-finals. Salomon Rondon... Read more...

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Brazil 4 – 2 Ecuador

Published: July 20, 2011

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Brazil 4-2 Ecuador Alexandre Pato and Neymar netted two goals apiece as defending champions Brazil beat Ecuador in Cordoba to advance to the Copa America quarter-finals as Group B winners. Defeat for... Read more...

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Uruguay 1 – 0 Mexico

Published: July 20, 2011

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Uruguay 1-0 Mexico Uruguay secured a Copa America quarter-final against Argentina thanks to a narrow victory over Mexico in La Plata. Alvaro Pereira netted the game’s only goal in the 14th minute to... Read more...

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Goal-line technology ‘a year away’

Published: July 20, 2011

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Goal-line technology could be introduced for the 2012-13 Premier League season, according to chief executive Richard Scudamore. The issue of goal-line technology has long-been debated, in particular after... Read more...

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‘Uruguay must keep feet on ground’

Published: July 20, 2011

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Uruguay midfielder Alvaro Pereira says his side must stay grounded as they prepare to face the winners of the match between Paraguay and Venezuela in the Copa America final. Pereira’s side overcame... Read more...

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Uruguay storm into final

Published: July 20, 2011

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Uruguay are the first team through to the Copa America final after they recorded a convincing 2-0 victory over Peru in La Plata, Argentina. A second-half brace from Luis Suarez was enough to see La Celeste... Read more...

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Awana could face ban over penalty

Published: July 19, 2011

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The scorer of a backheeled penalty, who has become an internet sensation as a result, is facing possible disciplinary action from the United Arab Emirates Football Association. Theyab Awana stole the... Read more...

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Japan break US hearts in superb final

Published: July 19, 2011

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Japan’s giant-killing World Cup campaign ended in glory with a penalty shoot-out win over traditional powerhouse the United States in the final. The States led through Alex Morgan in normal time and... Read more...

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