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Paraguay national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Paraguay national football team is the national team of Paraguay and is controlled by the Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol.The Paraguay national football team has reached the second round of the World Cup on three occasions (in 1986, 1998 and 2002) but has never advanced beyond that stage. They also won a silver medal in the football tournament at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games, being defeated 1-0 by Argentina in the final. Paraguay's only major tournament victories have come in the Copa América, in which they triumphed in 1953 and 1979. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paraguay_national_football_team   (309 words)

Al-Ahram Weekly Sports Mediocre show In front of more than 50,000 spectators, the Egyptian national football team drew 2-2 with Bolivia in their opening match at the Confederations Cup in Mexico City. The Egyptian team was at its best during the first 15 minutes of the first half, showing some disciplined and aggressive play. Bolivia equalised minutes later before scoring again three minutes before the end of the first half. weekly.ahram.org.eg /1999/440/sp1.htm   (270 words)

Al-Ahram Weekly Sports Battle of the continents The tournament is the brainchild of Prince Faisal bin Fahd, president of the Saudi Football Federation, who suggested a major continental competition where six national teams, mainly continental champions, with the host country and the World Cup champion can compete in a smaller version of the World Cup. However, since winning the African Nations Cup last year, the team has played unsteady football in 14 international friendly matches, winning two, losing four and drawing eight. He is being asked to fill the shoes of Hassan, a pillar of the national team for 12 years, in the event he is unable to play. weekly.ahram.org.eg /1999/437/sp1.htm   (1211 words)

Bar-On: Ambiguities of Football Football in the region has tended to reinforce traditional hegemonic notions about sport and the maintenance of the social peace and status quo, or been used in the harnessing of nationalistic, authoritarian, gender-specific, and class-based ends. Former Argentinian international football trainer Angel Cappa, who held the post until exiled by the military dictatorship of the 1970's, has recently penned an alluring football text in the form of a Socratic or Habermasian philosophical debate among former football players and members of the South American literary intelligentsia (Cappa, 1996). Football is unambiguously the national sport of most of the Latin American region. www.socresonline.org.uk /2/4/2.html   (9502 words)

Brazil national football team - Psychology Central The national football team of Brazil was formed in 1914, and played their first game against the English club Exeter City in that year, winning 2–0. The Brazilian national football team is the most successful national football team in the world, with five FIFA World Cup victories, including the most recent tournament in 2002. The coach of the team at the time, was Mário Zagallo, who won the World Cups as player in 1958 and 1962, as the coach of 1970 and as assistant coach in 1994. psychcentral.com /psypsych/Brazilian_national_football_team   (1741 words)

BBC SPORT Football World Football What's holding back Indian football? Domestic football in India is far more popular than domestic cricket, and many teams in the country's National Football League trace their origins back to the 1880s, when the game was introduced by British colonials. One man who knows all about that rivalry having played for both sides is East Bengal's Baichung Bhutia, captain of the national team and the undisputed superstar of Indian football. Englishman Steven Constantine, who coaches the national team, says the problem is the lack of a proper grass-roots infrastructure. news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/world_football/3937015.stm   (961 words)

Global Voices Online » Bolivia This entry about the current state of Bolivian football searches for the answer to the question, “Who is to blame?” His conclusion is that the entire system is at fault and there needs to be a reconstruction from the ground-up. Finally, Corry in Bolivia recently wrote about his gravity-assisted bike trek down the “World’s Most Dangerous Road” in the Yungas region of Bolivia and Ergoth’s (ES) Isabella Fuente finally saw the Bolivian-Mexican film “American Visa,” (ES) which was sent to her in Spain by a friend. In his entry, “The Racist Journalism in Bolivia“, he states that all of the journalists in print and on the radio were racist towards el Indio, and were surprised by the election of the indigenous Morales. www.globalvoicesonline.org /-/world/americas/bolivia   (10827 words)

New Internationalist: On football In the Olympics, the football team of Iraq--convulsed in war--won game after game and made it to the semi-finals, in a series of surprises, against every prediction and all evidence, and was the crowd's favourite. Football is a free space open to these women, prolific in children, over-whelmed by slaving in the fields and mills, and subjected to frequent beatings by their drunken husbands. Were it not for the gold promised by professional football, fathers would prohibit their daughters from wearing these indecent outfits required by a satanic sport that they claim leaves women sterile, because of the game itself or punishment of Allah. www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0JQP/is_380/ai_n15763147   (910 words)

Copa América 2004 Bolívar, the most traditional club in Bolivian football, is the base of National Team, but it is in the midst of a disciplinary crisis, that has obliged soccer directors to give up four first-choice players: Marco Etcheverry, José Alfredo Castilho, José Carlo Fernandez and Percy Colque. The Professional League, the body that organizes professional tournaments in the country, doesn't count on facilities that could help in the preparation of the National Team, and according to estimates, they will have only two weeks at the most for the build-up. In attack, they will have to make do with Joaquim Botero, a substitute player at Mexican Los Pumas, but his striking partner has yet to be chosen, since none of the strikers boast his level of experience, the exception being Miguel Mercado, top scorer in Bolivia. global.terra.com /copaamericaperu2004/ingles/selecoes_bolivia.htm   (497 words)

Bolivia Times Ramiro Blacutt has been named as the new coach of the struggling Bolivian national football team. Bolivia attached conditions to the sale, including that someof it be sent to Uruguay and prohibiting any resale to Chile,Osvaldo Candia, presidential spokesman said in a telephoneinterview(ABr)... Bolivia's President Carlos Mesasigned a decree to sell gas to Argentina for a period of sixmonths, to help limit a growing energy crisis there, a governmentofficial said. archive.wn.com /2004/04/16/1400/bolivia   (621 words)

Pravda.RU:Football: Senegalese star criticises national team El-Hadji Diouf, Senegal’s star striker, claims that there are a lot of “amateurs” managing the national team and that the chances of the team doing well in Korea/Japan have been “sabotaged” by a lack of preparation games with more difficult opponents. Considered the best African player for 2001 by the African Football Confederation, Diouf also blames the company responsible for the promotion of his team before the finals. After the African Nations Cup, Senegal has only played one game, against Bolivia, which they won 2-1. newsfromrussia.com /sport/2002/05/08/28381_.html   (122 words)

Japanese American National Museum: Hirasaki National Resource Center Collection The two notebooks in the collection of the National Museum are an extremely rare visual document of the special Justice Department camps and chart his frequent movement from one facility to the next. The mission of the HNRC is to provide access to the National Museum's diverse collections, ranging from art, artifacts and archival collections in a multitude of formats (primary materials) to published resources (secondary materials). The Hirasaki National Resource Center (HNRC) fosters a self-directed educational experience by connecting its visitors, both on-site and remote, to the National Museum's wealth of resources documenting Japanese American culture and life. www.janm.org /collection_guide   (4069 words)

FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association With recent developments, the country is beginning to get international recognition for the accomplishments of its national football team. Bilardo made inroads improving national youth scouting and improving the organization of the youth, and senior national teams. The national team's ascent is credited to the leadership of Roberto Arzu, President of the National Teams Commission. www.fifa.com /en/organisation/index/0,1521,4931,00.html?articleid=4931   (576 words)

UN Volunteers ready for International Volunteer Day 2003 Some of the larger events include Honduran President Ricardo Maduro Joest, who will honour UN Volunteers at a special ceremony before the national football team plays an exhibition match will local children. Federal ministers, UN officials, and national celebrities will join some 10,000 students who will be accompanied by their deans and principals from schools across the nation at the event. The United Nations General Assembly has designated UNV as focal point for the follow-up to the International Year of Volunteers, a further opportunity to promote the ideals of volunteerism around the world. www.unv.org /infobase/news_releases/2003/03_11_21DEU_IVD.htm   (924 words)

Law.com - Logo Damages a No-Go for Artist Who Sued Football Team A damages trial to determine how much the Baltimore Ravens football team should have to pay a small-time artist for his contribution to its logo design has ended with a zero award to the artist. One federal jury ruled in 1998 that the Ravens and National Football League Properties had infringed the logo designed by Frederick E. Bouchat. Ravens attorney Robert Raskopf of New York's White & Case convinced the jury that the revenue from the team's merchandise had "nothing to do with the logo per se but everything to do with fans, NFL brands and the power of professional football." Bouchat v. www.law.com /jsp/article.jsp?id=1028321264522   (552 words)

Iran Daily German national football team captain Michael Ballack admitted his squad had problems beating Iran 2-0. Lenton's team had only one gold to show for their efforts compared to 10 for the US in the first two days of the event. TEHRAN, Oct. 10--Germany beat Iran 2-0 in charity football match with portion of the proceeds to be allotted to last year's Bam earthquake victims in front over 110,000 frenzied fans in Tehran's Azadi Stadium, IRNA said. www.iran-daily.com /1383/2110/html/sports.htm   (2515 words)

Sports News The national squad, who began their practice session twice in a day from January 30, observed a one session strike on the third day demanding a particular date of the inter-club players' transfer ahead of beginning of the next domestic season. Beckenbauer does not think the England team which is among the tournament favourites will be adversely affected by knowing before it that their coach is leaving when it ends. Atletico are the only team to have beaten Barca in the league this season, winning 2-1 in the Calderon in September with goals from Mateja Kezman and Torres. independent-bangladesh.com /news/feb/04/04022006sp.htm   (9576 words)

CONCACAF The proposal is to change the rules which currently do not permit sponsor advertising on the shirts of national teams and is being made by FIFA Vice President Jack Warner on behalf of the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football, of which he is President. All reserved seats for the Confederation's major tournament for national teams will be available through Ticketmaster in each of the three venues with prices for each of the double headers as low as $25. Making a strong case for being deemed the "Team of the Decade", Comunicaciones won their fourth national title in a row with a come from behind, 2-1 win over archrival Municipal. www.concacaf.com /Signals.asp?id=12/21/1999&year=1999   (1973 words)

UNICEF - Sports for development - UNICEF partners in sport Another shining example was given by the defending 2002 FIFA World Cup champions, the Brazilian National Football Team, who traveled to Haiti for a match with the Haitian National Football Team in order to play for peace and raise awareness about the plight of the Haitian children. National Committees for UNICEF and Country Offices have formed alliances with national teams and sports associations committing themselves to use the power of sports to protect children's rights all over the world. The aim of this partnership is to encourage National Badminton Federations to work with UNICEF country offices to realize the potential of badminton as a means to achieve objectives in country programmes, fostering the healthy development of children and encouraging child protection and HIV prevention among youth. www.unicef.org /sports/index_23625.html   (1423 words)

Nations The Argentina national football team, or the tango dancers, have a wide-span history with the round magician. Midfielder Santiago Solari is painfully aware that the only thing most Argentinians are optimistic about in 2002 is the possibility of the national football team winning the World Cup. But the team overstepped the slip, elevated to the second round and continued its wins until it reached the final. www.minhina.com /docs/nations.aspx?CountryID=9   (527 words)

C863AA4E-E991-4B77-A89A1265C6FC3994.html Ramiro Blacutt has been named as the new coach of the struggling Bolivian national football team. Blacutt coached the national team in 1991, as well as several top clubs in Bolivia and Ecuador. The new coach urged Bolivian clubs to help the national team by releasing players as early as possible before matches. quickstart.clari.net /voa/art/gi/C863AA4E-E991-4B77-A89A1265C6FC3994.html   (147 words)

Federación Colombiana de Fútbol - GFDb.com The Colombia national football team is the national team of Colombia and is controlled by the Federación Colombiana de Fútbol. The team is considered slightly above-average in ability in the CONMEBOL region; they are stronger than Venezuela and Bolivia, not quite as strong as Brazil and Argentina and often find themselves evenly matched with Paraguay, Ecuador, and Uruguay. The team has been peripherally involved in two of the greatest personal tragedies to hit football in recent years. www.gfdb.com /association.aspx?id=200   (253 words)

Heart Books - specialised in sportsbooks - news This book contains complete statistics on the national team aswell as a section with all the final tables and final results of the Bolivian league-championship. Still around are the sections with national team results to which there have been a number of additions and alterations. Incorporated in this book you will find the "African Football Diary", a first time ever chronological survey of the history of football in Africa while linking it to the general history of the continent. www.heartbooks.com /asp/news.asp   (323 words)

Globalfc Championship Cup, Football fans community, World Club Championship, Football competition, Football club news and fixtures, fantasy football The Bolivian Football Federation (FBF) issued a statement confirming that the La Paz team has been deducted eight points, and that runners-up Oriente Petrolero will be awarded the 2004 title. The Strongest have been stripped of Bolivia's 2004 Clausura title for wrongly fielding Argentine goalkeeper Marcelo Robledo as a Bolivian national last year. Neither the FBF nor the South American Football Confederation (CSF) have yet commented on the implications of the decision for the Libertadores Cup. www.globalfc.com /news_story.aspx?val=774   (278 words)

The Daily Star: Internet Edition Mon. November 17, 2003 The national football team of war-ravaged Iraq made a winning start to their visit down under after they defeated Western Australian Invitation side 1-0 at the Joondalup Arena, near here, on Sunday. After a three-day break Bangladesh cricket team had their first training session at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday morning under the supervision of coach Dav Whatmore. Bangladesh under-17 team registered an exciting three-run win over visiting Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) under-17 side in the second and last one-day match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday. www.thedailystar.net /2003/11/17/d3111704.htm   (434 words)

Bolivia national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia There, playing champions Germany in the tournament's opening game in Chicago, Bolivia lost 1-0 as Marco Etcheverry, considered the nation's best player of the 1990s, got sent off just three minutes after coming on as a sub. It is historically one of the weakest teams in CONMEBOL. They never advanced past the first round of any World Cup, but did win the Copa América once, in 1963. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bolivia_national_football_team   (148 words)

Global Voices Online » Photography Photographer Stefan Falke posts photos the children’s carnival in Trinidad, including a few of a band inspired by the Soca Warriors, the national football team. My wife was part of that team and she told me that “it was impressive to see people, of all types, undress completely and as if it were nothing.” There was nothing sexual between them; nor was there in the way we watched them, they were just human beings. They were not fat and skinny, with plastic or real breasts; they were human beings, friends, and there was that sense of camaraderie which can give you chills deep down to your soul. www.globalvoicesonline.org /-/world/photography   (2259 words)

World Cup still echoes for Russian football players - Pravda.Ru President of the Russian football association Vyacheslav Koloskov thinks that Oleg Romantsev could remain at his position of the coach of the Russian national team. As far as the veteran of the Russian team, Stanislav Cherchesov, is concerned, it has been reported that his football club, Tirol, (Austria) went bankrupt. The team has been dissolved, and the football players were told to find other jobs. english.pravda.ru /main/2002/06/19/30713_.html   (795 words)

BBC SPORT Football World Football Leading figures in Iranian football dismiss calls to disqualify their national football team from this year's finals. World Football hears from the Tahuichi football academy in Santa Cruz, which keep's Bolivia's children from drugs. World Football investigates claims that Asian players are being discriminated against. news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/low/football/world_football/default.stm   (189 words)

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