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An afternoon watching Mexico futbol

June 17th, 2010 · No Comments · World Cup

(By Gregory Tejada)
Mexico 2, France 0 

(Not in) POLOKWANE, South Africa – Could it be that we have found the sound that can drown out the vuvuzela?
It seems we have, and that “sound” is none other than the fanàtico futbol Mexicano. 



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2010 World Cup on TV uncommon for McBride

June 12th, 2010 · No Comments · African football, Beijing Olympics, Football - Soccer, MLS Major League Soccer, World Cup

By Mick Vaught and David Hein
Chicago (heinnews) – The next month may be a bit strange for Brian McBride as he watches the 2010 World Cup from South Africa. It will, after all, be the first World Cup the Chicago Fire forward has not played in since the 1994 finals in United States.
“I’m going to [...]

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German Football Check: Germans ease past Bosnia, Altintop extends with Bayern

June 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Bundesliga, Champions League, Football - Soccer, GERMAN FOOTBALL CHECK, World Cup

Germany eased past Bosnia-Herzegovina 3-1 in their final warm-up for the 2010 World Cup with Bastian Schweinsteiger converting two penalties within four minutes in the second half. In the Bundesliga, the biggest news is that Hamit Altintop extended until 2012 with the German double winners Bayern Munich. 

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Interview of the Week - April 29, 2010: South African national team coach Carlos Alberto Parreira

April 29th, 2010 · No Comments · African football, Brazil Football, Bundesliga, Champions League, Football - Soccer, Interviews/Interview of the Week, World Cup

South Africa’s national football team was holding a three-week training camp in Herzogenaurach, Germany. And heinnews’ David Hein had a chance to ask some questions to Bafana Bafana boss Carlos Alberto Parreira, who led Brazil to the 1994 World Cup title. They discussed South Africa’s training camp and the team’s playing system; differences between preparing [...]

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Steroids and A-Rod, Lakers and Spurs win, 2010 World Cup

February 9th, 2009 · No Comments · 2009 EuroBasket, European domestic leagues, Football - Soccer, MLB, NBA, World Cup, heinnews

The 2009 baseball spring training certainly promises to be a circus with Yankees star Alex Rodriguez having reportedly tested postive for steriods. In the meantime, the Lakers and Spurs beat the Cavs and Celtics respectively and new news on the 2010 World Cup.

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Lakers cruise past Spurs, Beckhams scores and thinks of staying at AC Milan, beer is on its way to Iraq for Super Bowl party

January 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Euroleague - Eurocup, FIBA basketball, Football - Soccer, MLB, NBA, NFL, heinnews

The Los Angeles Lakers showed their dominance in the NBA Western Conference while David Beckham scores for AC Milan and considers staying, and U.S. Army officials say beer and pizza are on the way to Iraq for the Super Bowl party.

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Ronaldo and Marta world’s best, Murray praised and questioned

January 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Cycling, Football - Soccer, MLB, NFL, Tennis, heinnews

Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo and Brazilian striker Marta were awarded FIFA’s men’s and women’s World Player of the Year 2008 awards while Andy Murray received praise from Roger Federer, who also questioned why the Brit was the favorite for the up-coming Australian Open.

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