Australia is serious about
bidding for the 2018 World Cup and will not be deterred by
claims it is Europe’s turn to host the finals, Football
Federation Australia (FFA) Chairman Frank Lowy said on Sunday.
Robinho's second-half strike lifted Brazil to a 3-2 victory over Canada here Saturday in a friendly tuneup for their upcoming qualifiers for the 2010 World Cup.
AFP - The Australian government said Sunday it backed the country’s bid to organise the 2018 World Cup, despite comments from FIFA President Sepp Blatter that Europe would likely host the tournament.
The Australian government said Sunday it backed the country's bid to organise the 2018 World Cup, despite comments from FIFA President Sepp Blatter that Europe would likely host the tournament.
SEATTLE (Ticker) - Team Canada held its own with five-time world champion Brazil, but a miscue ultimately did it in.
Ismail
Matar scored with 10 minutes remaining to send the United Arab
Emirates into the final round of World Cup qualifiers after a
tense 3-1 defeat by Syria on Sunday.
Jorge Flores and Jesse Marsch scored first-half goals a minute apart, and Chivas USA beat the Columbus Crew 2-0 on Saturday night. Both Flores and Marsch have scored in three consecutive games, and Chivas has won all three. Chivas (4-4-2) moved into a three-way tie atop the Western Conference standings.
Evgeni Malkin has all but disappeared from the Stanley Cup finals. With one more loss, his Pittsburgh Penguins will, too. Malkin, an NHL MVP finalist and the league’s second-leading scorer during the season, was shut out for the fourth consecutive game as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Penguins 2-1 in Game 4 on Saturday night.
AP - Maicer Izturis set up the winning run with a bunt single, his fourth hit of the game, and pinch-hitter Juan Rivera delivered an RBI single in the 10th to give the Los Angeles Angels a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday night.
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt set a world
record in the 100 meters on Saturday by clocking 9.72 seconds
at the Reebok grand prix meeting at Icahn Stadium.
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