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In the News (Wed 23 Dec 09)

  
 The Daily Star: Internet Edition Thu. July 15, 2004
The eighth Asia Cup promises some high-octane cricket when it begins in Sri Lanka tomorrow.
If any proof is needed that cri-cket officials in Asia have lost faith in home-grown coaches, look no further than the six-nation Asia Cup starting here on Friday.
Asian football's top players have been urged to beware exploitation by European clubs as they prepare to show off their skills in the shop window of the continent's most prestigious tournament.
www.thedailystar.net /2004/07/15/d4071504.htm   (388 words)

  
 Asian Cup 2004 :: Soccerphile
The Asian Cup was first held in 1956 and the 2004 Asia Cup will be the 13th staging of the tournament.
This is a shame for the Asian Cup and the KFA could yet regret the decision.
Peter Withe's old team are the current holders of the Tiger Cup, South-east Asia's regional competition.
www.soccerphile.com /soccerphile/news/korean-soccer/asian-cup-2004.html   (2104 words)

  
 News
After the competitive of the Asian Cup 2004, the new ranking shown that the Japan still ramian the top in the Asia region while following by the Korea and Iran.
Due to the well performance in the Asian Cup, the Jordanian increase to the highest rank with 616 points at no 5.
Here are the figure of group for the Asian teams in the highest tournament.
www.geocities.com /wongnb/News.html   (127 words)

  
 THE IRANIAN: Asian cup 2004, Ali Ardeshir Jowza
I was glad to see that I was not alone the core of our group of five to six guys whom like myself lived Iran's dream of winning the fourth Asian Cup and solidifying Iran's place as the best in Asia.
That South Korea game in which Iran beat the 2002 World Cup fourth place team showcased not just to Asia but the world what Iranian football is all about.
It was obvious that the whole Asian confederation(AFC) was against Iran, as witnessed in the harsh penalties put on our players after the Oman game and the lack of punishing other teams that committed acts ten times worse then Iran.
www.iranian.com /Jowza/2004/August/Game   (1254 words)

  
 :: ASIAN CUP ::
The 2004 Asian Cup Finals in China has attracted immense media attention from not just the participating nations, but also from some of the most influential broadcasters familiar to many across the globe.
Creativity and flair don’t often find associations with the China national team but a close examination in 2004 shows the brawn on offer may just prove enough to win the Asian Cup.
Qatar’s young side for the Asian Cup Finals is direct indication to what they want to achieve within the next five years.
www.the-afc.com /english/mis/news_archive.asp   (329 words)

  
 Asian Cup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Asian Cup is run by the Asian Football Confederation.
The winning national team is proclaimed champions of Asia and qualifies for the FIFA Confederations Cup.
The next edition of the tournament will be held in South East Asian nations of Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Asian_Cup   (82 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Soccer - World - China to host 2004 Asian Cup finals with 16 teams - Saturday October 28, 2000 09:01 AM
The AFC will also organize an Under-19 Asian Cup for women, a decision that Velappan said was made in recognition of the progress made by Asian women's soccer.
Except for matches involving the host, which finished bottom of its group and was eliminated, Asian Cup games saw crowds ranging between several hundred an 5,000 in stadiums with a capacity between 22,500 and 50,000.
Lebanon, host to the cup's current 12th edition, was chosen over China four years ago to give the tiny Arab nation an incentive to develop its sports infrastructure as it rebuilds from a ruinous 1975-1990 civil war.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2000/10/28/china_2004_ap   (753 words)

  
 Persian League
AFC- The Asian Cup 2004 final between China and Japan has smashed viewing records, including those for the 2002 FIFA World Cup final, to become the most watched single sports event in the history of Chinese television.
The Asian Cup final was broadcast live in over 60 countries throughout Asia and the rest of the world by terrestrial, satellite and cable broadcasters.
The domestic television audience for both the Asian Cup final and China’s semi-final win over Iran was also bigger than that for 2002 FIFA World Cup final, which was played at the same time of the day.
www.persianleague.com /news/morenews.cfm?news=2062   (490 words)

  
 RASKALMALAYSIA IS ONLINE - Malaysia's First Paintball Team! - Paintball Tactics and Paintball Forums
One impressive point to note in the 1st Asian Cup 2004 – Paintball Invitational Tournament, was the tremendous amount of hospitality and support from various parties.
The format of the Asian Cup was the round-robin system, with rules and regulations being adopted from other major tournaments.
The next Asian Cup 2005 is scheduled to be held in Malaysia.
www.paintball-review.com /forums/showthread.php?threadid=2216   (1361 words)

  
 Asian rivalry on display at soccer cup csmonitor.com
Japan played four of its Asian Cup 2004 games in Chongqing, for example, which was the site of one of the first ever aerial civilian bombings in history.
The Asian Cup games, involving 16 national teams and 32 matches are held every four years.
The event, which is expected to move past mere sports passion and into the realm of high-level national pride and emotion, comes at a time of competitive tensions between the two premier powers of Asia.
www.csmonitor.com /2004/0805/p06s03-woap.html   (855 words)

  
 Siemens Philippines - Siemens starts fan portal as football sponsor for the Asian Cup 2004
This year the summer football break is cancelled: Africa and Europe have just completed their football festivals; Latin America is currently playing for the cup, and now Asia is taking the stage.
Siemens is the largest sports sponsor in China; just recently in April 2004 Siemens extended its contract with the Chinese Football Association (CFA) for the top football league by another three years.
In addition, Siemens is also the sponsor of the Chinese national football team, Team China, which as host automatically qualifies for the cup.
www.siemens.com /page/1,3771,1196247-1-999_0_0-141,00.html   (598 words)

  
 CNN.com - Japan face tough time in Asia Cup - Jan. 15, 2004
Holders Japan face a stern test from Iran, Oman and Thailand in the group stage of the 2004 Asian Cup in China after the draw was made in Chongqing on Thursday.
Japan, who won the Asian title in Lebanon in 2000, will play their Group D matches in the western city, one of four venues being used at the 16-team event from July 17 to August 7.
Gulf Cup winners Saudi Arabia, runners-up to Japan four years ago, will play Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and resurgent Iraq in Group C, to be contested in Chengdu.
www.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/01/15/asian.draw   (331 words)

  
 Asian Cup 2004: Review - Asia Quiz
Did you watch any of the matches in the 2004 Asian Cup?
* Which team won the 2004 Asian Cup?
* Which country hosted the 2004 Asian Cup?
www.funtrivia.com /quizdetails.cfm?id=187820   (40 words)

  
 Asian Cup - Asia Finest Discussion Forum
Jordan could very well turn out to be the Greece of the Asian Cup.
It's either going to be South Korea or Iran who takes the Asian Cup.
Hopefully, we'll fair well in the Tiger Cup
www.asiafinest.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=11595   (938 words)

  
 The 2nd Asia Cup of Sports Fishing Tournament 2004
The 2nd Asian Fishing Cup 2004, a dream of all Asians, this event aims at enhancing the skills and methods of angling among nations, and through the cultural exchange of sport fishing, it strives to cultivate the friendship among anglers and to lead the world fishing culture by the unity of Asian people.
The 2nd Asia Cup of Sports Fishing Tournament 2004
Date of Event: October 20 ~ 24 2004
www.sfas.net /activities/competitions/asiancup2004/asianfishing2004.html   (171 words)

  
 Asian cup 2004
Asia's 13th cup will be held in china in summer of 2004.
Previous Asian cup winners: Korea Republic (1956), Korea republic (1960), Israel (1964), Iran (1968), Iran (1972), Iran (1976), Kuwait (1980), Saudi (1984), Saudi (1988), Japan (1992), Saudi (1996), Japan (2000)
Single elimination match will decide the next Asian cup champion.
www.irankicks.com /history/ac04.shtml   (62 words)

  
 Fed Cup - News Article
A total of 90 nations are entered in the Fed Cup 2004.
The criteria for seeding, used by the Fed Cup Committee, includes the ITF Fed Cup Nations Ranking, rankings of players likely to participate, experience on different surfaces, past performances in the competition, experience in doubles and other relevant criteria.
The Europe/Africa Zone will have three groups next year, while in the Americas and Asia/Oceania Zones there are two groups.
www.fedcup.com /news/newsarticle.asp?id=10291   (474 words)

  
 How the Pope is Elected - ReligionFacts.com
Sixty cardinals are from Europe (two from the U.K.), 18 are from North America (11 from the U.S.), 18 are from Central and South America, 12 are from Africa, 11 are from Asia, and two are from Oceania (one from Australia and one from New Zealand).
It is the Dean's job to tell the other cardinals and then the heads of all the nations the news.
John Allen is the Roman correspondent for the National Catholic Reporter.
www.religionfacts.com /christianity   (4024 words)

  
 Soccerphile :: Archive - World Cup 2002 News Place For China In Korea
Pele, former Brazilian great and hero of Brazil’s 1970 triumph in Mexico predicted the first World Cup to be held in Asia would be a ‘strange’ affair when he visited Korea to attend the December 1st 2001 draw in Busan.
• Adidas’ Fevernova will be the official match ball of the 2002 World Cup.
Over in Korea, a special police squad of ten female martial arts experts trained in Taekwondo has been formed to combat any signs of hooliganism.
www.soccerphile.com /soccerphile/archives/wc2002/ne/cpb.html   (985 words)

  
 Confederations Cup 2005 Germany :: Soccerphile
There are 8 competing teams Argentina (runners-up in the Copa America 2004), Australia (Oceania champions 2004), Brazil (2002 World Cup winners), Germany (hosts), Greece (2004 European Champions), Japan (Asia Cup 2004 winners), Mexico (CONCACAF Gold Cup winners 2003) and Tunisia (African Champions 2004) divided into two groups.
Euro 2004 winners Greece have struggled in their World Cup qualifying group but are dark horses again along with a talented Mexico.
For astrological predictions of the games check out Soccerphile's resident astrologist Anita Nigam's match predictions for the Confederations Cup.
www.soccerphile.com /soccerphile/confederations-cup/2005.html   (397 words)

  
 Confederations Cup 2005 Germany :: Soccerphile
There are 8 competing teams Argentina (runners-up in the Copa America 2004), Australia (Oceania champions 2004), Brazil ( 2002 World Cup winners), Germany (hosts), Greece ( 2004 European Champions), Japan ( Asia Cup 2004 winners), Mexico (CONCACAF Gold Cup winners 2003) and Tunisia (African Champions 2004) divided into two groups.
Euro 2004 winners Greece have struggled in their World Cup qualifying group but are dark horses again along with a talented Mexico.
We fancy Germany to perform and probably reach the final to face Argentina, who arrive at the tournament after beating rivals Brazil in the South American World Cup Qualifying zone.
www.soccerphile.com /soccerphile/confederations-cup/2005.html   (397 words)

  
 Da Low Down and Dirty: ICC Champions Trophy
Pressure is on him, doubly so after failing in all but one game in the 2004 Asia Cup and since being named interim captain.
He proved it in the 2004 Asia Cup and I wanna see him put up some runs this time around as well.
The Bangladesh national cricket team left yesterday for London, England, the site of the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy tournament.
alfurqaan.blogspot.com /2004/08/icc-champions-trophy.html   (397 words)

  
 News & Views - China Intends to Bid for 2014 World Cup: Official (8/15/2002)
The 2003 Women's World Cup is to be held in China and China is also the host of 2004 Asia Cup and 2008 Olympic Games, so "why China can not host the World Cup?"
China intends to bid for the hosting right of 2014 World Cup if it is to be held in Asia 12 years later, said Zhang Jilong, vice-chairman of the Chinese Football Association (CFA), who has just elected again as vice-chairman of Asia Football Confederation (AFC), at AFC conference held in Kuala Lumpur on August 14.
If the 2014 World Cup is scheduled to be held in Asia, China will of course bid for it, and has made preparation for the big football event, said Zhang.
www.chinahouston.org /news/2002815072642.html   (262 words)

  
 English Garden: Sport
Nearly half a century later, the Asian Cup remains a highly sought-after prize with 43 nations from the length and breadth of the world's largest continent competing for the right to lift the trophy in Beijing in August 2004.
ASIAN CUP 1956-2004 - All Time Winners List:
From humble beginnings, the Asian Cup has gradually grown into one of international football's biggest events with over 40 countries vying for the continental crown every four years.
www.freewebs.com /english-orchard/sportsweekly/sports2004.htm   (262 words)

  
 English Garden: Sport
Nearly half a century later, the Asian Cup remains a highly sought-after prize with 43 nations from the length and breadth of the world's largest continent competing for the right to lift the trophy in Beijing in August 2004.
ASIAN CUP 1956-2004 - All Time Winners List:
From humble beginnings, the Asian Cup has gradually grown into one of international football's biggest events with over 40 countries vying for the continental crown every four years.
www.freewebs.com /english-orchard/sportsweekly/sports2004.htm   (262 words)

  
 Goal.com - Qualification World Cup 2006 (CONMEBOL)
World Confederations Cup Europe Champions League UEFA Cup WC 2006 Qualifiers Euro 2004 The Americas WC 2006 Qualifiers Copa America 2004 Asia WC 2006 Qualifiers Asian Cup 2004
8/7/2005 3:10:00 PM East Asian Cup: South Korea 0 - 1 Japan
8/7/2005 12:08:00 PM East Asian Cup: China 2 - 0 North Korea
www.goal.com /DWH_Championship.aspx?idTorneo=24   (262 words)

  
 Asian Cup
In 1956, the 1st Asia Cup was held and the 2004 Asia Cup will be the 13th.
The official logo of the Asian Cup is the dragon, a symbol that embodies both the traditions and ambitions of China as a nation that continues to grow in global stature, as well as the strength, dynamism, energy and fearlessness that mark the Asian Cup-Asia's premier football event.
The Asian Cup's official mascot is Bei Bei, a monkey drawn from the signs of the Oriental zodiac, who is friendly, fun loving and colorful.
www.maxell.co.jp /afc/eng/games/asia_cup.html   (262 words)

  
 Asean Football Federation
PETALING JAYA (June 24, 2004)- Four Southeast Asian countries, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia have expressed their interest to host the 2007 Asian Cup football tournament.
Although the Asian Cup is staged once every four years, the next edition of the competition has been brought forward by one year so as to avoid a clash with the Olympics.
The offer from the four countries comes in the wake of the AFC decision last year that the Asian Cup Finals would be rotated among the four Asian regions (East Asia, West Asia, Central and South and Southeast Asia).
www.aseanfootball.com /show.cgi?cat=headline&id=7nefof5OQR   (206 words)

  
 Kuwait National Football Team [Definition]
AFC Asian Cup The AFC Asian Cup, formerly known as the Asian Nations Cup is the main national football competition of the AFC nations.
National football teams of Asia The continent of Asia is defined by subtracting Europe and Africa from the great land mass of Africa-Eurasia.
Iran The Iran national football team is the national team of Iran and is controlled by the Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation and is one of the strongest teams in Asia.
www.wikimirror.com /Kuwait_national_football_team   (206 words)

  
 Goal.com - News
World Confederations Cup Europe Champions League UEFA Cup WC 2006 Qualifiers Euro 2004 The Americas WC 2006 Qualifiers Copa America 2004 Asia WC 2006 Qualifiers Asian Cup 2004
Jugando mal casi todo el partido, sin juego colectivo y sin el "jogo bonito" característico de los equipos locales, Brasil se consagró campeón de la Copa América Perú 2004 tras imponerse mediante tiros desde el punto del penal 4 a 2 sobre Argentina, tras empatar 2-2 en los 90 minutos.
Adriano Leite fue, de principio a fin, el hombre más desnivelante de la Copa América de Perú 2004.
www.goal.com /ricercaNews.aspx?idSez=48   (206 words)

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