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Sports NewsWomen’s World Cup: Two-Way Mirror, Cameras and Accusations of Spying2007-09-15 06:01 - The day before their match with China, Denmark team officials found two men with video cameras sitting behind a two-way mirror in the room where the team was about to hold a strategy meeting. European Soccer Roundup: England, Italy, Scotland Win 2007-09-14 06:01 - England, Italy, Scotland, the Netherlands and Spain won important qualifiers Wednesday night for next year’s European Championship. Brazil 5, New Zealand 0: Marta Leads High-Octane Brazil Offense 2007-09-13 06:01 - The Brazil women’s World Cup team overwhelmed the Kiwis, firing 26 shots to New Zealand’s two. China 3, Denmark 2: Hosts Win in Final Minutes 2007-09-13 06:01 - The victory heightens expectations for China’s upcoming game against Brazil, the Group D favorite. Soccer Notebook: A Player Lands Comfortably on a Solid Team in Israel 2007-09-13 05:35 - Leo Krupnik, a Jewish immigrant from Ukraine to California, is now a professional soccer player for an Israeli-Arab team one can find using Google. Norway 2, Canada 1: Norway Comes Back to Earn Victory 2007-09-13 05:35 - Norway wore down Canada in the second half and dominated possession which led to two come-from-behind goals. Australia 4, Ghana 1: Aussie Women Win First World Cup Match 2007-09-13 05:35 - Having gone 0-7-2 in three previous World Cups, the Australian team came up with a strong performance in Hangzhou on Wednesday. Goal: How North Korea Wounded the U.S. Team 2007-09-12 06:01 - North Korea dominated possession and scored twice while the United States was a player short for several minutes in the second half before Heather O’Reilly tied the game. Goal Blog: Favored Americans to Meet North Korea 2007-09-11 06:01 - The heavily favored United States women’s World Cup soccer team will play Tuesday against a mysterious North Korea team whose reputation grows in anonymity. Brazil 4, United States 2: Brazil Tops U.S. in Exhibition 2007-09-11 06:01 - Brazil got a go-ahead goal on Ronaldinho’s free kick late in the second half to rally past the United States in a wide-open exhibition game Sunday. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 |
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