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  The World Cup from Reuters
Paraguay’s Carlos Gamarra went through his country’s four matches at the 1998 World Cup without committing a foul.
Gamarra bases his game on superb anticipation and timing, rather than brute force.
Gamarra said he had never suffered discrimination in Brazil, but Europe was different.
www.about.reuters.com /wc/us/players/player_Paraguay_Carlos_Gamarra.htm   (355 words)

  
  Colombian Accused Of Trying To Arm Militia: From The Tampa Tribune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Carlos Gamarra-Murillo, 53, was arrested April 1 after authorities said he tried to purchase the arms from Tampa- based undercover investigators for the federal Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Among the weapons authorities said Gamarra tried to purchase were 60 M-60 machine guns, 60 grenade launchers, 600 M-16A1 assault rifles, 600 Galil 7.62 mm assault rifles, 100 Galil 5.56 mm assault rifles, 500 AK-47 assault rifles, 150 Beretta 9 mm handguns, 2,000 40 mm grenades and 2,000 60 mm grenades.
When Gamarra was arrested, he had come to Tampa bulging with cash, prepared to do business, ICE Special Agent George Ellis testified in a hearing in April.
www.tampatrib.com /floridametronews/MGBTFAME2YD.html   (365 words)

  
 ESPNsoccernet - World Cup - Adopted son of Sao Paulo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Gamarra, now 34, knows that if he wants to make up for those failures then it has to be in Germany when he leads his country into his third and final World Cup.
Gamarra is confident his team can edge out one of the European sides and make it into the last 16 to face one of the qualifiers from a group containing Costa Rica, Ecuador, Poland and host nation Germany.
Gamarra was previously with Palmeiras's arch rivals Corinthians and he is only now becoming accepted by fans of a side whose rivalry with their city neighbours is so intense it was the subject of a successful feature film.
soccernet.espn.go.com /columns/story?id=357148&root=worldcup&cc=%   (898 words)

  
 Carlos Gamarra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Gamarra is rated as one of the best defenders from South America, but with his current team Athletico struggling in the Spanish league, having conceded 14 goals in the first 8 games.
It is believed that Atletico coach Claudio Ranieri is after fresh defenders to plug his leaky defence.
Former Mallorca defender Elena Marcelino, now at Newcastle United is said to be unhappy with life in England and it is believed that the £5.5 million rated defender could be involved in a swap deal between Newcastle United and Athletico.
www.users.globalnet.co.uk /~riks/0gamarra.htm   (205 words)

  
 Paraguay Captain and Palmeiras Defender Carlos Gamarra Announces Retirement | World Cup Latest Football News
Paraguay Captain and Palmeiras Defender Carlos Gamarra Announces Retirement
Paraguay Captain and Palmeiras Defender Carlos Gamarra Announces Retirement
Gamarra expressed his sadness of the fact that one of his teammates and best friends Jose Cardozo.
www.worldcuplatest.com /paraguay-captain-and-palmeiras-defender--3801.html   (492 words)

  
 SI.com - Argentina beats Paraguay for first gold in 52 years - Saturday August 28, 2004 5:22AM
Carlos Tevez scored his eighth goal of the tournament and Argentina captured its first gold medal in any sport since 1952 by beating Paraguay 1-0 in Saturday's all-South American final.
The Paraguayan defenders seemed terrified whenever Tevez was running at them, and both Gamarra and Manzur were shown yellow cards for hauling him down as if in punishment for his goal.
Paraguay: 18-Diego Barreto, 2-Emilio Martinez, 3-Julio Manzur, 4-Carlos Gamarra, 7-Pablo Gimenez, 9-Fredy Bareiro, 10-Diego Figueredo, 11-Aureliano Torres, 6-Celso Esquivel (14-Julio Gonzalez 76), 8-Edgar Barreto (15-Ernesto Cristaldo 72), 13-Julio Cesar Enciso (16-Osvaldo Diaz 63)
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/olympics/2004/soccer/08/28/men.gold   (1249 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Their veteran coach Carlos Jara left nothing to chance, even opting for their yellow change strip for the decisive match.
First Carlos Gamarra saw his header blocked after a centre by Emilio Martínez (7') before Fredy Bareiro, the hero of the Olympic qualifiers, broke the deadlock.
The horror on the faces of the Italian fans was evident, as groans of exasperation accompanied the action replay on the stadium's giant screen.
www.fifa.com /print/article/0,4039,102755,00.html   (835 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet Europe: News - Gamarra set to join Flamengo
The financial details of the deal were not made public but the fee is reported in the Spanish media to be in the region of £3.6m.
The 29-year-old Gamarra arrived at Atletico last year from Brazilian club Corinthians after being trumpeted as one of the world's best defenders.
Gamarra will team up at Flamengo with another expensive refugee from a relegated Spanish team.
www.soccernet.com /europe/news/2000/0716/20000716gamarra.html   (150 words)

  
 SI.com - Soccer - 2006 World Cup team profile: Paraguay - Friday February 24, 2006 6:11PM
Paraguay looks to its captain and leader Carlos Gamarra, who is the anchor of the defense.
On the back line, Carlos Gamarra is an experienced defender who captains the team with his strong leadership skills and stability.
A veteran of two World Cups, Gamarra is the heart of the Paraguayan defense. Although he is the main organizer of the team, one of his greatest abilities is scoring headers from dead-ball situations.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2006/soccer/01/11/profile.paraguay   (472 words)

  
 World Cup 2002 - ABC Sport
A much-travelled central defender, Carlos Gamarra is now in his third stint at a European club.
Gamarra started his career at Cerro Porteno, with whom he won the 1992 Paraguayan championship.
Very quick, very solid against the high ball and, because he likes to go forward, prefers to play in a 3-5-2 formation rather than in a side aligned 4-4-2.
www.abc.net.au /worldcup2002/paraguay/s554449.htm   (115 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
Paraguayan Carlos Gamarra celebrates after scoring the first goal against Uruguay, 18 July 2004, during their Copa America 2004 quarterfinal match at Jorge Basadre stadium in Tacna, Peru.
Inter Milan defender Carlos Gamarra will, at 33, be the oldest player in this year's Olympic Tournament, though his compatriot, tireless Toluca striker José Cardozo (also 33), only just misses out on that accolade.
The 28-year-old Reggina midfielder Carlos Paredes completes the Paraguayan trio of over-age players, who will bolster a squad that already gained valuable experience by competing in July's Copa América and includes such exciting talents as Roque Santa Cruz (Bayern Munich), Nelson Haedo Valdez (Werder Bremen) and Diego Figueredo (Valladolid).
www.fifa.com /en/print/article/0,4039,102362,00.html   (1030 words)

  
 Lectura del Tarot en español a nivel mundial por Angela Gamarra de ARCANOS.COM (lectura del tarot en español,angela ...
Carlos Cornejo dijo: "Son invitados que van a dar mucho que hablar".
Carlos Cornejo dijo: "Estamos en 2 a la N con invitados de lujo, Los Arcanos".
ESPAÑA) ESTIMADA ANGELA, QUEDO MUY AGRADECIDO POR TU ATENCIÓN. Angela Gamarra
www.arcanos.com /lectura-del-tarot-en-espanol-lima-peru-angela-gamarra.asp   (4410 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | WORLD CUP | Squad | Carlos Gamarra
Gamarra has hinted he may hang up his boots after this summer's World Cup and he has every intention of going out on a high note.
Now 31, he has enjoyed a superb international record and, as well as boasting impressive defensive skills, he has not committed a single foul in his last two World Cups.
Paraguay, however, have shown the signs of a weak defence in the tournament's build-up and Gamarra will have to be back to his best to settle their nerves.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport3/worldcup2002/hi/team_pages/paraguay/squad/newsid_1944000/1944710.stm   (154 words)

  
 uefa.com - UEFA Champions League - Players - Gamarra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Paraguay's most-capped player, Carlos Gamarra is a vastly experienced defender who has a superb temperament and is renowned as a man-marker.
First capped by Paraguay against Bolivia in March 1993, Gamarra went on to captain the side.
Gamarra made a name for himself with SC Corinthians Paulista in Brazil, where he was voted player of the year in 1998/99.
www.uefa.com /competitions/UCL/Players/Player=61103   (333 words)

  
 CONCACAF
The crowd of 7,000 were silenced early in the first half, as Jorge Campos and Carlos Gamarra gave Paraguay a 2:0 advantage with tallies in the 7th and 17th minutes, respectively.
Juan Ramón SOLÍS 77’ — Jorge CAMPOS 7’; Carlos GAMARRA 17’
PAR: Ricardo Tavarelli — Denis Caniza (62: Nestor Isasi), Carlos Gamarra, Paulo da Silva, Delio Toledo (46: Julio César Cáceres); Carlos Bonet, Carlos Humberto Paredes, Julio César Enciso (47: Angel Ortiz), Jorge Campos (46: Guido Alvarenga); Raúl Román (80: Gustavo Mirinigo), Freddy Bareiro (82: Erwin Avalos).
www.concacaf.com /view_article.asp?id=2070   (214 words)

  
 uefa.com - UEFA Champions League - News & Features   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Carlos Gamarra bears his Olympic silver medal (©Getty Images)
Paraguay defender Carlos Gamarra has signed a new one-year contract with FC Internazionale.
Gamarra, 1998 South American player of the year, originally joined Inter in 2002 from AEK Athens FC.
www.uefa.com /competitions/UCL/news/Kind=1/newsId=221399.html   (131 words)

  
 islamicFascism.net - Carlos Gamarra-Murillo
islamicFascism.net » Islamic Fascism » American Jihad » Carlos Gamarra-Murillo
Carlos Gamarra-Murillo (Middle District of Florida) – In August 2005, Gamarra-Murillo was sentenced to 25 years in prison for engaging in the business of brokering and exporting defense articles without a license and providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization (FARC).
Gamarra-Murillo was charged in April 2004 and pleaded guilty in February 2005.
www.islamicfascism.net /cs/forums/thread/196.aspx   (77 words)

  
 Paraguay World Cup 2006 team Profile from Football.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Star Man- Paraguay have two real star men, one of them being their captain Carlos Gamarra.
Carlos is the heart of the defence and holds the record for most ever caps for Paraguay playing 104 times.
The other star man is Denis Caniza who plays along side Carlos Gamarra at centerback.
www.football.co.uk /worldcup/paraguay.shtml   (214 words)

  
 ESPNsoccernet - World Cup - 'England not from outer space', observes Gamarra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Gamarra, of Brazilian giant Palmeiras, believes Paraguay can go far in the tournament after gaining confidence from their fourth-placed finish in the South American qualifying zone.
Paraguay will be hoping to go one better than their last 16 exits at the previous two World Cups, but Gamarra is in no doubt who are favourites to claim the trophy, although he also expects home nation Germany to provide a strong challenge.
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soccernet.espn.go.com /news/story?id=362313&cc=5739   (327 words)

  
 Uruguay defeat Paraguay and advance to the semis - - Copa America
With Diego Forlan on the left and Carlos Bueno on the right, Fossati´s men found gaps until they drew level.
On 38 minutes, Dario Silva supplied the cross to Carlos Bueno, who was brought down by Gamarra inside the box for a penalty, awarded by Argentinean referee Hector Baldassi.
Uruguay: Sebastián Viera, Gustavo Varela, Paolo Montero, Alejandro Lago and Darío Rodríguez; Marcelo Sosa, Javier Delgado, Diego Forlán (Diego Perez 24/2) and Cristian Rodriguez (Vicente Sánchez 40/2); Darío Silva and Carlos Bueno (Guillermo Rodriguez 30/2).
copaamericaperu.terra.com /ing/interna/0,,OI346024-EI3610,00.html   (578 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet Global: News - Gamarra back in Paraguay squad
ASUNCION, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Paraguay have recalled defender Carlos Gamarra for their friendly international away to Spain next week, the Paraguayan Football Association (APF) said on Tuesday.
Gamarra missed August's match against world champions Brazil, when Paraguay pulled off a shock 1-0 win, saying he wanted to concentrate on winning a first-team place at Italy's Inter Milan, his new club.
Midfielders - Roberto Acuna (Deportivo Coruna, Spain), Carlos Paredes (Reggina, Italy), Carlos Bonet (Libertad), Walter Avalor (12 de Octubre), Diosnel Burgos (Sportivo Luqueno), Oscar Sanabria (Sportivo San Lorenzo), Jorge Campos (Universidad Catolica)
www.soccernet.com /global/news/2002/1008/20021008pargamarra.html   (338 words)

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