The African zone saw Ghana become the first team to qualify for the final showdown from the continent. Ghana defeated bottom placed Sudan in Group 4 by 2-0. Goals from Muntari and Chelsea player Essien in the 14th and 53rd minute respectively saw the home team through to South Africa for the 2010 finals.
Group 1 [...]

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All the 10 teams from the South American continent played their qualifying matches today. The big match of the day was between the two super powers of football, Argentina and Brazil. Five times world champion, Brazil humiliated Argentina by defeating them 3-1 in front of the Argentinean crowd in Rosario.
This time it was Argentina, 4th [...]

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Group 5 saw Spain defeating Belgium in the qualifier tonight and making it 7 wins out of 7 in the qualifiers. David Silva opened the scoring for Spain in the 41st minute. Two goals in two minutes from Villa and Pique in the 48th and 50th minute took the match away from Belgium. Silva and [...]

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Today 42 European teams played their Qualifying games and tried to get closer to the 2010 fWorld Cup finals in South Africa. So far only the only country from Europe zone to qualify is Netherlands.
Group 1 saw Denmark playing Portugal in the Danish capital, Copenhagen. To the despair of Portugal, the match was ended in [...]

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The African continent has a total of 54 countries fighting each other to take make it to the allotted 6 places of 32 in the 2010 finals. 1 of the 6 places has already been awarded rather easily to South Africa by virtue of them being the host nation. The remaining 53 countries will go [...]

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A total of 53 European countries are fighting to qualify for the finals of the FIFA World Cup in 2010. The countries have been divided into 9 groups, namely Group 1 to Group 9. Group 1 to Group 8 consists of 6 teams each, and Group 9 has 5 teams.
Denmark who are so far unbeaten, [...]

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Disney-owned ESPN now reaches over ten million homes in Europe, but having the rights to the Premier League owned by the network is a great option, spectators say.
ESPN president George Bodenheimer says the network is interested in bidding for the rights to Premier League matches in 2009. He even called it a “fabulous property” for [...]

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