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 Paraguay - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Paraguay
Alleging official corruption and demanding direct talks with the government, the two national trade union federations called a one-day strike in May 1994, the first in 35 years.
Paraguay was invaded and López killed at Aquidabán in 1870.
In June 2000 Oviedo was arrested in Brazil, near the border with Paraguay, and again faced a decision to be made by the Brazilian government whether to extradite him to Paraguay to face the charges against him.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Paraguay   (998 words)

  
 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.
Paraguay's current squad is more well-known for its defensive skill than its ability to score goals, with players such as Denis Caniza and captain Carlos Gamarra being amongst its most prominent members.
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)

  
 Sports News
National team will play their next match on November 24 with the Muktijoddha Sangsad while the schedule and the opponents of the third match yet to be decided.
The national team, who were the better side in the match, took the lead in the 26th minute when Joy beat Mohammedans guest goalkeeper Shakil with a nice header from inside box while Arman set a pin point corner kick.
National coach Diego Andres Cruciani, who fielded two different eleven in the two session of the game, said that he was not satisfied with the overall performance of the players, although they won the match.
independent-bangladesh.com /news/nov/18/18112005sp.htm#A12   (10087 words)

  
 The Observer Sport Euro 2004: Special report
Football is the game of the poor, the game of the masses, which is why it is increasingly a game of colour: whites, after all, make up less than a fifth of the world's population.
Football offers a level playing field for the poor - and so, while Africa is denied in virtually every other field of human endeavour, in football it promises to be the nursery of some of the greatest players in the world.
Football's distinctive quality, its special brand of magic, is that it both reaffirms the global pecking order and at the same time subverts it.
observer.guardian.co.uk /osm/story/0,6903,1229700,00.html   (4462 words)

  
 BBC News AMERICAS Paraguay football hero taunts Brazil
The captain of Paraguay's national football team, Jose Luis Chilavert, has suggested that Brazil should return territory it seized during a war between the two countries more than a century ago.
The team remains four in the South American qualifying group, with 24 points, but have closed the gap on second place Paraguay, with 26 points.
Paraguay was heavily defeated in the 1865-70 war by the Triple Alliance of Uruguay, Brazil and Argentina, losing a considerable part of its male population and large tracts of land.
news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/world/americas/newsid_1493000/1493410.stm   (422 words)

  
 Brazil national football team -
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   (1683 words)

  
 JFF - Latest News
The Jamaica Football Federation is fully aware of the challenges facing clubs in the Wray and Nephew National Premier League and the consequent concern of players, football loving fans, club administrators and officials.
Below are the National Under-21 Team for the CAC Games Qualifiers in Suriname April 5 – 9 and the National Senior Team that will play against the USA in a Friendly International on April 11 in Cary, North Carolina.
Their first game against the Bermuda National Senior Team ended in with the scores tied at 1-1.
www.jamaicafootballfederation.com /news.htm   (4331 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)

  
 The Ultimate User:Sjorford/Football - American History Information Guide and Reference
Ukraine - Football Federation of Ukraine - Ukraine national football team - FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk - FC Dynamo Kyiv - FC Illichivets Mariupil - FC Metalurg Donetsk - FC Shakhtar Donetsk
Belarus - Football Federation of Belarus - Belarus national football team - FC BATE Borisov - FC Dinamo Minsk - FC Gomel - FC Shakhtyor Soligorsk
Football Association of Ireland - Republic of Ireland national football team - FAI Cup - FAI League Cup - The Saipan Incident
www.historymania.com /american_history/User:Sjorford/Football   (3597 words)

  
 BBC SPORT WORLD CUP Paraguay
Cesare Maldini's team are on the verge of the greatest moment in the history of Paraguayan football.
The Paraguay newspapers salute substitutes Nelson Cuevas and Jorge Campos for guiding the national team to a place in the last 16.
Paraguay goalkeeper Jose Luis Chilavert says he is proud of his team after they qualified for the last 16 in spectacular fashion.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport3/worldcup2002/hi/team_pages/paraguay/default.stm   (240 words)

  
 Soca Warriors Football Team - Trinidad and Tobago for World Cup 2006 - Home
National Senior Team midfielder Russell Latapy, as a way of keeping it real, has expressed his thrill over being officially listed on the squad of 24 players selected by Leo Beenhakker to subsequently represent this country at the upcoming 2006 World Cup.
National Head Coach Leo Beenhakker today announced his squad for the upcoming friendly against Peru and subsequently his 23-man team for the 2006 World Cup in Germany.
Latapy, a past national team captain, made the disclosure on Thursday as he made his feelings known on the announcement of the squad a day earlier by Beenhakker.
www.socawarriorstt.com /cms   (417 words)

  
 may25.bta
Football\Bulgarian National Team\News Conference\ "We are having open training sessions and everybody can see that the atmosphere in the team is very good and the relations are friendly," Bulgarian national team coach Hristo Bonev told a news conference Friday.
The Bulgarian national football team leaves Sunday for a training clinic in Germany.
The National Assembly recommended to the Cabinet to accelerate privatization and the return of farm land to its owners, as well as to create favourable conditions for economic growth.
www.b-info.com /places/Bulgaria/news/98-05/may25.bta   (366 words)

  
 Pravda.RU 2002 - the first WORLD cup
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 resignation of the coaches of the Russian national football team due to its poor performance at the 2002 World Cup has not been accepted.
Yesterday the Japanese football team gathered at its basic camp in the Shizuoka prefecture and watched on TV the Wednesday match between the Russians and the Tunisians held in the Japanese city of Kobe.
newsfromrussia.com /sport/2002/06/20/30634.html   (2550 words)

  
 Marines Magazine: Kick'n it on the field - Football, Soccer & Rugby
Football originates from the combined sports of soccer and rugby--two brutally demanding sports that require the stamina of an ox.
He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
* Football is one of the most popular American sports, attracting thousands of participants, and millions of spectators annually.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0KWG/is_2003_Summer/ai_111506457   (448 words)

  
 Paraguay National Football Team Profile World Cup Latest Football News
Bayern Munich striker Roque Santa Cruz is one star on the Paraguay team that will be recognisable to German football fans, however, it is yet unclear if the player can remain fit enough to be a true threat this summer.
It will be tough for Paraguay to progress from Group B, but with the spirit and determination of the team, we could see a surprise.
Paraguay had a topsy-turvy qualifying campaign that at one point saw them leading the South American group, only to dip in form as the ageing players couldn't keep pace, only to rally themselves, and finish up fourth, with the help of the introduction of some youth talent by the coach, Ruiz.
www.worldcuplatest.com /paraguay-national-football-team-profile.html   (684 words)

  
 rediff.com: 2002 FIFA World Cup - Turkey honours "third best" soccer team
Turkey's national team are to have commemorative coins minted in their honour amid a wave of national joy at the team's third place in the World Cup finals.
Turkey are 25-1 outsiders for Euro 2004 with English bookmakers William Hill, despite finishing as the second most successful European team in Japan and South Korea.
They were greeted by thousands of jubilant supporters on their return to Istanbul late on Sunday after their plane received an escort from an F-16 fighter jet.
www.rediff.com /sports/football/2002/jul/01turk.htm   (287 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
It is no secret that many in Japan's football circle advocate a Brazilian style, with swarms of teenagers trained there and the national team coached by the Brazilian football legend Zico.
Having successfully defended the continental title in the Asian Cup 2004, the progressive footballing nation are focusing on their five-a-side football team, who look to showcase their development in the forthcoming FIFA Futsal World Championship in Chinese Taipei.
The national futsal team is also taking the yellow hue with Sapo appointed head coach of the national team.
www.fifa.com /en/comp/index/0,2442,103940,00.html?comp=Futsal&year=2004&articleid=103940   (800 words)

  
 Football World Cup 1950
The Italians were finally persuaded to attend, although rumours have had it that FIFA had to cover all travelling expenses in order for Italy's national team to be able to come to Brazil and play.
Having secured a host nation, FIFA would still dedicate some time to persuading countries to send their national teams to compete.
The 1950 Football World Cup was the only World Cup ever held which was not decided by a knockout final (although the last match of the tournament did end up determining the overall winner, and this match, also known as Maracanazo, is usually referred to as if it had been a final).
isabelladown32.blogmobs.com /isabelladown32index/isabelladown32.blogmobs.com/Football_World_Cup_1950   (1177 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - CNNSI.com's complete coverage of the FIFA World Cup - World Cup Spotlight on Cameroon - Monday June 03, 2002 04:52 AM
The year 2000 was formidable for the national squad, as it won the African Cup of Nations and the Sydney Olympic gold.
African nations are tired of dropping out early, and I believe that Cameroon has the best chance of surprising the world's top teams.
They are strong physically and have most of their players enjoying their football in the world's top leagues.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/2002/world_cup/teams/cameroon   (663 words)

  
 Downswell on advanced course in Paraguay - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
Head coach of Jamaica's national senior football team Wendell Downswell is now in Asuncion, Paraguay, to attend a 10-day advanced course put on by the Paraguayan Olympic Committee and supported by the Pan-American Olympic Solidarity.
The former Jamaican international winger was appointed head coach of the national senior team for the second time last December, following the exit of the Reggae Boyz from the CONCACAF semi-final round of the 2006 World Cup qualifying campaign.
The course, which is confined to national coaches with top-level qualification only, will update coaches on the new theories of the game; enhance the professionalism of coaches who have to work with high-quality players; and improve technical exchange between coaches in North, Central and South America.
www.jamaicaobserver.com /sports/html/20050404T220000-0500_78133_OBS_DOWNSWELL_ON_ADVANCED_COURSE_IN_PARAGUAY.asp   (198 words)

  
 Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation - Home
National Football Team Head Coach Leo Beenhakker, on Monday, joined the three-man TandT delegation  in Rotenberg as the inspection of venues, training sites and hotels for the Soca Warriors’ 2006 World Cup participation concluded in slightly warmer conditions.
The Austria venue has hosted several teams including the German National Team in the past.
It’s the perfect setting for the permanent base which the team will take up on arrival in Germany, even as they travel to the designated hotels for their three Group B matches.
tnt.fifa.com /cda/cda_container/0,1503,countryCode=null_docID=80801_localeID=102_siteCategoryID=2181_siteID=1002_subPage=-cda-media-news-newsDetail,00.html   (655 words)

  
 Paraguay World Cup 2006 team Profile from Football.co.uk
Carlos is the heart of the defence and holds the record for most ever caps for Paraguay playing 104 times.
Star Man- Paraguay have two real star men, one of them being their captain Carlos Gamarra.
How did they qualify - Paraguay had a bad start to their qualifying campaign losing their opening game to Colombia 1-0.
www.football.co.uk /worldcup/paraguay.aspx   (214 words)

  
 IranGoals
Iran’s Croatian National Football Team head coach following his trip to America and observing the friendly game between Paraguay and Mexico announced that we can win against Mexico.
Iran’s national football team manager also regarding the last conditions of Iran’s Germany camp said, Fredric Hoffman was ready to welcome Iran’s team and that conditions were all satisfactory.
Ivankovich also gave news of a friendly game between Iran national team and Fredric Hoffman’s selected team.
irangoals.com   (1684 words)

  
 guatemalansoccer
This Site is dedicated to the Guatemalan National Soccer Team.
Guatemala 1 Venezuela 0 Guatemala 1 Paraguay 2
Costa Rica being the more physical team took advantage of the expulsion and rained shots on Estrada.
www.geocities.com /alexghh/guatemalansoccer.html   (461 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Paraguay World Cup 2002 Preview
With a solid well-rounded team, Paraguay is likely to finish second in Group B. And by having low expectations entering the World Cup, they will surely amaze fans with their great style of play.
With many key players but not one token leader, Paraguay will need to put egos aside and work as a team if they wish to advance.
Nothing drives a team further than will and motivation, and Paraguay has both.
www.askmen.com /specials/world_cup_2002/paraguay.html   (153 words)

  
 FOOTBALL
All results of Armenian national team since 1992 are presented.
ArmenianNational Team in Qualifying Rounds of World and EuropeanChampionships
www-personal.umich.edu /~ksargsya/sport/football/armteam.htm   (19 words)

  
 Persian Football (PFDC) : Your Source for Iranian football news.
National Team's Former Coach's Letter to the IRIFF...
Hashemian: "I will leave the national team if fans...
Team Melli Analyst, Human Afazeli, To Visit Bayern...
www.persianfootball.com /readcatnational.php   (180 words)

  
 Category:South American national football teams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pages in category "South American national football teams"
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:South_American_national_football_teams   (64 words)

  
 Persian League- Latest Iran League News - Iran Football News - Iran Sport News
ISNA -Iran's Croatian National Football Team head coach following his trip to America and observing the friendly game between Paraguay and Mexico announced that we can win against Mexico.
ISNA -Vahid Hashemian's injury in one of the recent games was the worst news which could affect the Iran's National Football team and Hanover.
MNA - The football community in the central province of Yazd deeply feels sorrow at the news of relegation of its popular team Shahid Qandi from Iran Pro League Sunday.
persianleague.com   (616 words)

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