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<title>FIFA World Player of the Year Shortlist 2009 (With Some Bonus Ballon d'Or Comparison)</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/?p=4128</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-30 12:36:21</dc:created>
<description>FIFA has announced its shortlist of 23 players for the Men's World Player of the Year award, and 10 players for the Women's World Player ...</description>
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<title>FIFA World Player of the Year Shortlist 2009 (With Some Bonus Ballon d'Or Comparison)</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/fifa-world-player-of-the-year-shortlist-2009-with-some-bonus-ballon-dor-comparison.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-30 12:36:21</dc:created>
<description>FIFA has announced its shortlist of 23 players for the Men's World Player of the Year award, and 10 players for the Women's World Player ...</description>
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<title>Ukraine tie is our reward (vids)</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/ukraine-tie-is-our-reward.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-20 06:51:49</dc:created>
<description>So after finishing second behind Switzerland in Group 2 of UEFA's qualifying for South Africa 2010, all that stands in Greece's way now is Ukraine. ...</description>
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<title>FIFA v UEFA: The Rankings Of Doom Are Doomed.</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/fifa-v-uefa-the-rankings-of-doom-are-doomed.html</link>
<dc:author>chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-19 12:30:39</dc:created>
<description>While everyone was busy anxiously awaiting FIFA's latest release and the seeding for the playoff spots, UEFA was busy concocting a ranking of their own ...</description>
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<title>New FIFA Ranking: Portugal in the TOP 10</title>
<link>http://portugal.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/new-fifa-ranking-portugal-in-the-top-10.html</link>
<dc:author>Miguel</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-16 09:18:07</dc:created>
<description>FIFA has released an updated ranking and what do you know... Portugal closes the top 10.

In fact we were the country that scored the most ...</description>
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<title>Adrian Mutu No Longer An Int'l Man of Mystery. Or Int'l Man At All.</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/adrian-mutu-no-longer-an-intl-man-of-mystery-or-intl-man-at-all.html</link>
<dc:author>chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-12 13:00:48</dc:created>
<description>It just does not pay to be Adrian Mutu these days; though fortunately one doesn't have to pay to be him either.

Mere days after getting ...</description>
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<title>To get a World Cup you need Beckham. Also Goody Bags.</title>
<link>http://england.worldcupblog.org/england-team-news/to-get-a-world-cup-you-need-beckham-also-goody-bags.html</link>
<dc:author>Rob</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-07 11:18:27</dc:created>
<description>So FIFA vice-president Jack Warner has come out and had a bit of a pop at our attempt to hold the World Cup. He said ...</description>
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<title>Robert Lewandowski In One Team With Xavi, Rooney, Benzema and Chiellini. In Fifa Commercial.</title>
<link>http://poland.worldcupblog.org/1/robert-lewandowski-in-one-team-with-xavi-rooney-benzema-and-chiellini-in-fifa-commercial.html</link>
<dc:author>tomasz</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-09-21 07:08:15</dc:created>
<description>Something I stumbled upon, just a minute ago. It's very hard to spot Lewy there, he's on the screen for a millionth part of a ...</description>
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<title>Misery in Moldova</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-qualifying/misery-in-moldova.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-09-10 06:54:09</dc:created>
<description>Left to rue their missed chances, Greece's hopes of qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa was dealt a huge blow yesterday ...</description>
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<title>Make or break against Moldova</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/make-or-break-against-moldova.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-09-09 07:13:08</dc:created>
<description>After an undefeated start to their World Cup qualifying campaign late in 2009, most people didn't expect Greece to hit such a dry patch in ...</description>
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<title>Video Response: Was it worth a Red?</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-qualifying/video-response-was-it-worth-a-red.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-09-08 20:51:29</dc:created>
<description>I am deeply saddened to return to the Greece Blog on the heels of a bitter (to say the least) 2-0 loss to Switzerland on ...</description>
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<title>Sepp Blatter is a Diver</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/sepp-blatter-is-a-diver.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-07-16 07:07:50</dc:created>
<description>

YouTube video of an elderly Swiss man falling over isn't necessarily funny. But when that man is Sepp Blatter, we are legally obligated to post ...</description>
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<title>Why Isn't Guadeloupe a FIFA Member?</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/why-isnt-guadeloupe-a-fifa-member.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-07-14 13:51:16</dc:created>
<description>Guadeloupe made the semi-finals of the Gold Cup back in 2007, and have (so far) made the quarterfinals of the 2009 Gold Cup (they play ...</description>
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<title>Death To The Vuvuzela</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/death-to-the-vuvuzela.html</link>
<dc:author>chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-06-18 07:00:04</dc:created>
<description>That giant swarm of insects you've been hearing at every Confederations Cup game is not, in fact, one of the Biblical Plagues migrating south. It's ...</description>
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<title>FIFA changes rules on National allegiance</title>
<link>http://angola.worldcupblog.org/group-b/fifa-changes-rules-on-national-allegiance.html</link>
<dc:author>kiko</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-06-04 11:29:14</dc:created>
<description>FIFA announced that there will be no more age limit to those players who want to switch their National allegiance, as long as they have ...</description>
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<title>2009 Confederations Cup - ESPN and BBC TV Schedules</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/2009-confederations-cup-espn-and-bbc-tv-schedules.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-06-02 13:10:04</dc:created>
<description>I've got a good feeling about the 2009 Confederations Cup. Sure, it's not the most important tournament in the world. It's really just a World ...</description>
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<title>Akon to Record World Cup 2010 Anthem</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/akon-to-record-world-cup-2010-anthem.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-05-12 09:34:35</dc:created>
<description>We're about thirteen months away from World Cup 2010, so it's time to start filling in a few details. Details like the official World Cup ...</description>
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<title>FIFA's Assault On High Fashion</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/fifas-assault-on-high-fashion.html</link>
<dc:author>chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-04-21 13:40:48</dc:created>
<description>As if they don't currently turn enough profit, FIFA will be venturing into the world of fashion shortly, with their own brands, fashion lines and ...</description>
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<title>World Cup 2010: For Official Sponsors Only</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/world-cup-2010-for-official-sponsors-only.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-04-20 09:04:40</dc:created>
<description>If you think the Premier League is copyright crazy, then wait until you meet FIFA. World football's governing body is like the Premier League's bigger, ...</description>
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<title>FIFA World Rankings: April 2009</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/fifa-world-rankings-april-2009.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-04-09 17:10:50</dc:created>
<description>We haven't done a FIFA World Rankings post since back December 2008, mostly because it's all been much of a muchness. Spain ruled the roost, ...</description>
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<title>Rehhagel...says the darndest things!</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/253.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-04-04 19:08:04</dc:created>
<description>I'll be honest, on those boring summer days during my youth I used to watch reruns of that Bill Cosby hosted show &quot;Kids Say the ...</description>
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<title>Israel handed Cretan Catastrophe with Samaras penalty</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/israel-handed-cretan-catastrophe-with-samaras-penalty.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-04-01 21:51:32</dc:created>
<description>In cooperation with Goal.com:

A second-half penalty from Giorgos Samaras gave Greece a slim 2-1 win over Israel in Heraklion, after the visitors had equalized through ...</description>
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<title>Golan strike keeps Greece in check</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-qualifying/golan-strike-keeps-greece-in-check.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-28 23:09:03</dc:created>
<description>In cooperation with Goal.com:

Greece's lead at the top of the Group 2 standings took a hit as Israel provided a come-back display to hold the ...</description>
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<title>World Cup Qualifying Preview: Israel - Greece</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-qualifying/world-cup-qualifying-preview-israel-greece.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-27 16:19:30</dc:created>
<description>Usually you would see one of Chris' articles start off with a link to goal.com, but I'm soon to be part of that global football ...</description>
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<title>Battle of the Acronyms: UEFA &amp;amp; FIFA Stand Up To WADA</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/battle-of-the-acronyms-uefa-fifa-stand-up-to-wada.html</link>
<dc:author>chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-25 12:55:43</dc:created>
<description>
And the price may be quite high. 

Since WADA implemented its 'whereabouts' campaign - it &quot;requires athletes in all sports to give drug-testers three months' ...</description>
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<title>Sepp Blatter's Magical Money Making Machine</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/sepp-blatters-magical-money-making-machine.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-23 15:40:19</dc:created>
<description>If you've been reading the real world non-football news (and I don't recommend it right now) then you'll know there's a whole world of economic ...</description>
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<title>Marquez and Ramirez Get Grounded by FIFA</title>
<link>http://mexico.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/marquez-and-ramirez-get-grounded-by-fifa.html</link>
<dc:author>Andrea</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-17 13:27:08</dc:created>
<description>In the game against the US Rafa Marquez was sent off for the horrible tackle on Timmy Howard. At the time he was given the ...</description>
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<title>Van Marwijk dreams of title in 2010...</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/van-marwijk-dreams-of-title-in-2010.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-14 23:12:02</dc:created>
<description>Translated and posted on request :-)

Bert van Marwijk wouldn't be surprised if Oranje snatches their first title in the WC2010. In an interview with FIFA, ...</description>
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<title>Looking Ahead: Belgium vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina</title>
<link>http://belgium.worldcupblog.org/world-cup/world-cup-qualifying/looking-ahead-belgium-vs-bosnia-herzegovina.html</link>
<dc:author>julien</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-01 14:53:06</dc:created>
<description>
At the end of this month the Rode Duivels will play a World Cup 2010 Qualifier against Bosnia-Herzegovina. The match will played in Genk, Belgium ...</description>
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<title>Socceroos Reach Highest Ranking... Again</title>
<link>http://australia.worldcupblog.org/1/socceroos-reach-highest-ranking-again.html</link>
<dc:author>Pat</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-22 18:21:57</dc:created>
<description>Not really sure how this slipped under my nose, but with the release of the latest FIFA rankings (almost two weeks ago...), the Socceroos have ...</description>
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