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	Latvia national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Latvian national football team (Izlase in Latvian) is controlled by the Latvian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Latvia, and represents the country in international football competitions, such as World Cup and the European Championships.
		Latvia are by far the most successful of the Baltic states, as well as being only team qualified to final stage of European Championship, they won the Baltic Cup 19 times.
		Latvia was a surprise qualifer for the 2004 European Football Championship, after they beat Turkey in a playoff to reach the final tournament.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Latvia_national_football_team (289 words)

	Sweden national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Sweden national football team (Landslaget in Swedish) is controlled by the Swedish Football Association.
		The current manager of the team, Lars Lagerbäck, originally joined the coaching staff in 1997 as an assistant to Tommy Söderberg, and was promoted to joint coach in 2000.
		Their best showing in the European Football Championship came when Sweden hosted as well: they reached the semifinals of Euro 92.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sweden_national_football_team (167 words)

	The world's top football soccer websites
		Football is played at a professional level all over the world and millions of people regularly go to a football stadium to follow their home team, whilst millions more avidly watch the game on television.
		Football is a ball game played between two teams of 11 players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent.
		Football (or soccer) is the most widely played and watched team sport in the world.
	dirs.org /wiki-article-tab.cfm/football__soccer_ (3213 words)

	USSR national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The USSR national football team was the national football team of the Soviet Union.
		4 National teams of the former Soviet republics
		The Russian team should not be considered as a continuation of this team; a large percentage of the team's players came from outside Russia.
	www.lighthousepoint.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/USSR_national_football_team (268 words)

	England national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		England would only play the other Home Nations (Scotland, Wales and what was then Ireland) for nearly 40 years - partly due to the dominance of the UK in international football, as well as the problems of arranging internationals in the days before air travel was commonplace.
		The England national football team represents England (not the whole United Kingdom) in international football competitions such as the World Cup and the European Championships.
		For the first 80 years of its existence, the England team played its home matches at different venues all around the country; for the first few years it used cricket grounds, before later moving on to football clubs' stadiums.
	www.sterlingheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/England_national_football_team (1591 words)

	Serbia and Montenegro national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Serbia and Montenegro national football team is the national team of Serbia and Montenegro and is controlled by the Football Association of Serbia and Montenegro.
		FIFA considers the Serbia and Montenegro team the direct descendent of the SFRY national team; however, since that one represented a much larger group of people, the information on this page and elsewhere on this site is split, with the Yugoslavia national football team article covering the pre-1992 Yugoslavia.
		It was previously known as the Yugoslavia national football team.
	www.pineville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Serbia_and_Montenegro_national_football_team (352 words)

	Pravda.RU Russian Football Union does not accept resignation of the coaches of the Russian national football team
		Japanese weather prepared an unpleasant surprise for the national football teams of Russia and Tunisia which are playing on Wednesday in a World Cup match in the city of Kobe in the south of Japan.
		The performance of the Russian national football team at the World Cup and the work of its coaches will be appraised by the executive committee of the Russian Football Union in the first half of July, he added.
		Russian President Vladimir Putin watched a Thursday workout of the Russian national football team, after which he had his picture taken with the players and the coaches.
	english.pravda.ru /sport/2002/06/15/30413.html (2013 words)

	Buy your Latvia shirt
		The Latvian national football team played their first international against Estonia in Riga, Latvia on the 24th September 1922 drawing 1-1.
		Latvia known as Izlase in home matches red shirts, shorts and socks and are yet another side with an all white away strip.
		If you would like to buy a Latvia replica shirt, please click on the shirt you would like, this will take you to a page with more information on the Latvia shirt.
	www.football-shirts.co.uk /latvia-shirt.html (115 words)

	World InfoZone - Latvia Information - Page 2
		The national football team qualifed for Euro 2004.
		Popular team games in Latvia are basketball, volleyball, ice hockey and football.
		Latvia is well placed for the development of ecotourism (Nature Tourism) as much of its natural heritage has been preserved.
	www.worldinfozone.com /country.php?country=Latvia&page=2 (599 words)

	England_national_football_team
		The England national football team represents England (not the whole United Kingdom) in international football competitions such as the World Cup and the European Championships.
		England would only play the other Home Nations (Scotland, Wales and what was then Ireland) for nearly 40 years - partly due to the dominance of the UK in international football, as well as the problems of arranging internationals in the days before air travel was commonplace.
		Because the IOC does not accept regional representative teams, England, like the other three, does not compete in Olympic football.
	www.freecaviar.com /search.php?title=England_national_football_team (1547 words)

	Scotland national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Scotland national football team have played international football longer than any other nation in the world along with England, whom they competed against in the world's first international football match at the West of Scotland Cricket Club, Partick, in 1872.
		Note that from 1872 - 1954 the Scotland national team was appointed by an SFA selection committee.
		On December 2, 2004 the former Rangers manager Walter Smith was named as manager of the national team.
	www.leessummit.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Scotland_national_football_team (314 words)

	Belgium national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Belgium national football team is the national team of Belgium and is controlled by the Belgian Football Association.
		Every other nation with an equal or longer string of appearances has had the streak "interrupted" by automatic qualification as the host or the defending champion.
		Belgium has the longest current streak of qualifying for World Cups via the qualifying tournament, with six, tying Italy for the all-time record.
	www.peekskill.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Belgium_national_football_team (242 words)

	ESPNsoccernet.com: Latvia Team Page
		Skonto Riga coach Jurijs Andrejevs is the man most likely to succeed Aleksandrs Starkovs as Latvia's national team trainer, a Latvian football federation official said on Monday.
		Latvia coach Aleksandrs Starkovs still had a full head of hair as his team departed Euro 2004 with their heads held high on Thursday.
		Latvia came from two goals down to force a 2-2 draw with Japan at the start of the visitors' short two-match tour of Europe on Saturday.
	soccernet.espn.go.com /team?id=456&cc=4716 (343 words)

	ipedia.com: England national football team Article
		The England national football team is organised under the auspices of The Football Association, the governing body for football in England, and represents the country in international football competitions, such as the World Cup and the European Championships.
		In 2001, Sven-Göran Eriksson became the first foreign national (he is Swedish) to become the manager of England.
		So far, the highlights of Eriksson's time in charge of England have been a 5-1 victory over rivals Germany, during the World Cup 2002 qualification campaign — England came from behind, with goals from Emile Heskey, Steven Gerrard and a Michael Owen hat-trick; and a hard-fought 1-0 win over Argentina in the tournament itself.
	www.ipedia.com /england_national_football_team.html (482 words)

	Latvia get standing ovation after defeat
		Latvia fans gave their Euro 2004 team a standing ovation after they went down bravely to Czech Republic in their major tournament debut on Tuesday.
		Skonto have dominated soccer in modern Latvia since 1992 and most of the national squad in Portugal began their careers there or have had spells at the club.
		Latvia, a country of just 2.3 million people, has qualified for a major tournament for the first time at Euro 2004 and fans from all over the globe gathered to witness their debut.
	inhome.rediff.com /sports/2004/jun/16fans.htm (562 words)

	Georgia national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Georgia national football team is the national team of Georgia and is controlled by the Georgian Football Federation.
		Before that, Georgian players played for the USSR national football team.
		After the split of Soviet Union, they played their first match against Lithuania on May 27, 1990.
	www.leessummit.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Georgia_national_football_team (160 words)

	Serbia Info News / More football news...
		Brazil national football team is first (839 points) and this is the sixth season in a row for the world vice-champion ending as the best team in the world.
		Let us remember that the Yugoslav national team had the honor to play at the farewell play of the Brazilian greatest football player of all times Pele, whereas Brazil was the first national team to play with the best Yugoslav football team after the lifting of the sports sanctions against Yugoslavia.
		The present national team players, Slavisa Jokanovic and Sinisa Mihajlovic were members of champion team of "Vojvodina", which won the Yugoslav championship for the second time, 1989.
	www.serbia-info.com /news/1999-09/25/14765.html (2720 words)

	FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
		Latvia's English national coach Gary Johnson, on the training field and in the theory room with his team.
		The Daugava Stadium in Riga (2nd from top), the national side during training, one of 15 artificial grass pitches.In Latvia football is very popular among boys, and not only in the capital Riga.
		For the national team, at Mezaparks there is a hotel for the players, three artificial training pitches and two normal pitches.
	fifa.com /en/organisation/index/0,1521,21564,00.html?articleid=21564 (1363 words)

	Kazakhstan national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Kazakhstan national football team is the national team of Kazakhstan and is controlled by the Football Union of Kazakhstan.
		The team was originally a member of AFC but switched to UEFA in 2002.
		After the demise of the Soviet Union, they played their first match against Turkmenistan on June 1, 1992.
	www.lexington-fayette.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Kazakhstan_national_football_team (201 words)

	Finland National Football Team Reports Latvia 1 Finland 2
		Latvia had selected a team that was used in the European Championships last summer in Portugal, so the victory was extremely valuable.
		Finland reached the final of the friendly four team tournament in Cyprus when they defeated Latvia in Nicosia on Tuesday evening.
		Neither team created chances early in the second half, but Finland continued to control possession.
	www.finland-football.net /latvia080205.asp (534 words)

	FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
		Vogts, who would have preferred to have Latvia, Slovenia, Norway or Wales, was also denied his wish of playing the first leg away.
		Scottish national football team coach Bertie Vogts from Germany flashes a smile during a press conference in Dortmund 09 September 2003, ahead of Germany's Euro 2004 qualifier against Scotland 10 September.
		"To play the first match at home against the Welsh team is one of the best possible results for us," he told the ITAR-TASS news agency.
	www.fifa.com /en/print/article/0,4039,72243,00.html (602 words)

	England Football Online - Forum 2004 - Part 1
		While fans of one of the four national sides of the “home countries” supporting the team of another during an international tournament is not unheard of, it is not expected and it is certainly not the norm.
		My view is that the placement of commercial emblems on football uniforms was disgraceful at its inception 25 years ago and remains inappropriate now, particularly in the case of the national side's uniform.
		It ends up benefiting the offending player's team's next opponent, which is in competition with the team against whom the offence was committed, and thus it penalises the team against whom the offence was committed.
	www.englandfootballonline.com /Forum/Forum2004_Part1.html (12497 words)

	Latvia Downs Men's Basketball, 113-104 :: Solomon leads the Tigers with 32 points in the shootout.
		The team from Latvia had earlier been defeated by four points at NC State and by a bucket at the buzzer at Wake Forest.
		The team from Latvia quickly opened the margin to 63-50 just 1:30 into the second half on a three-point goal by Kosuskins.
		Pasha Bains, who scored 29 in Clemson's win over the California All-Stars last week, had 12 in 20 minutes against the team from Latvia.
	clemsontigers.collegesports.com /sports/m-baskbl/recaps/110900aaa.html (583 words)

	NewsChannel 9 WSYR - Bush recalls the 'painful history' of the Baltics
		Latvia and the other Baltic states were occupied for a half-century.
		The president spoke on a visit to Latvia -- a stopover before observances in the Netherlands and Russia marking the 60th anniversary of the war's end.
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	www.9wsyr.com /news/national/story.aspx?content_id=CBEC472C-0DD0-4B5A-9475-6E6A2404935F (337 words)

	Euro 2004 Football - Latvia
		Latvia played as a national team up until 1949 where upon their star players were absorbed into the USSR until 1993.
		Since the break-up of the mighty USSR, Latvia, have re-formed their own national team.
		While there is no compelling reason to believe they are not just making up the numbers, I could not sit on the edge of my seat like Eddie, hoping Latvia will not score.
	guy-sports.com /euro2004/euro_2004_latvia.htm (116 words)

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