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Millions await soccer World Cup draw

Millions await soccer World Cup draw

Fans of soccer, known as football in much of the world, are glued to their TVs to watch the draw for the 2010 soccer World Cup in South Africa.

 

Ireland: France Replay Request Has "Fallen On Deaf Ears"

Ireland: France Replay Request Has

Ireland has given up hope of a World Cup playoff replay against France because of Thierry Henry's hand ball. Henry's deliberate handling set up a goal for William Gallas in Wednesday's 1-1 draw that sent France to next year's tournament and knocked out Ireland. The Irish appealed to the French federation to agree to a replay but were turned down Friday.

 

Portgual, Slovenia, Greece grab World Cup spots

Portgual, Slovenia, Greece grab World Cup spots

Greece qualified for the World Cup on Wednesday, beating Ukraine 1-0 on aggregate after Dimitrios Salpigidis' first-half goal in the second leg.

 

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