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<title>Algeria and the Africa Cup of Nations</title>
<link>http://algeria.worldcupblog.org/?p=157</link>
<dc:author>Omar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-24 12:11:57</dc:created>
<description>1930 to 1966

ALGERIA did not participate
in the qualifying rounds.



1970

(CAF First round)

17.Nov 68 ALGERIA 1-2 Tunisia 29.Dec 68 Tunisia 0-0 ALGERIA
ALGERIA failed to qualify for Mexico ...</description>
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<title>How Long Until We Forgive Thierry Henry?</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/how-long-until-we-forgive-thierry-henry.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-20 12:10:48</dc:created>
<description>

Latest development in the already long running Thierry Henry handball incident (or &quot;la main de dieu&quot; as it's being called by some) is that Henry ...</description>
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<title>Ireland Demands Replay With Honest-To-Goodness Precedent</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/ireland-demands-replay-with-honest-to-goodness-precedent.html</link>
<dc:author>chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-19 10:10:17</dc:created>
<description>The furor over last night's game will not settle down anytime soon. Not tomorrow, not next week, not even before the traveling circus takes to ...</description>
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<title>Lars Lagerback weighs in on how to stop Titi (aka. Irony at its best...)</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/?p=269</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-19 09:32:41</dc:created>
<description>On an unrelated note, I was browsing uefa.com in hopes of finding some love &quot;Greek-loving&quot; publications when my an video on the side panel caught ...</description>
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<title>Pame Moundial: Greece qualifies for South Africa</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/?p=263</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-19 08:00:24</dc:created>
<description>On a chilly night in Donetsk, the Greek National Team warmed the hearts of its supporters as Dimitrios Salpingidis netted a quality strike to post ...</description>
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<title>Pame Moundial: Greece qualifies for South Africa</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/pame-moundial-greece-qualifies-for-south-africa.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-19 08:00:24</dc:created>
<description>On a chilly night in Donetsk, the Greek National Team warmed the hearts of its supporters as Dimitrios Salpingidis netted a quality strike to post ...</description>
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<title>XI Things We Learned From The World Cup Qualifying Playoffs</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/xi-things-we-learned-from-the-world-cup-qualifying-playoffs.html</link>
<dc:author>chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-19 07:40:37</dc:created>
<description>The games didn't really have everything, did they? The results did - some upsets, some heroics, a few of the expected teams going in - ...</description>
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<title>&lt;em&gt;The Hand of Henry&lt;/em&gt;: What They Said.</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/the-hand-of-henry-what-they-said.html</link>
<dc:author>chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-19 05:10:35</dc:created>
<description>Without getting into a great deal of opinion, or any at all for that matter - there's surely plenty of that floating about - it ...</description>
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<title>Forgive me if this is all a bit confused...</title>
<link>http://ireland.worldcupblog.org/?p=158</link>
<dc:author>Eugene</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-18 20:28:00</dc:created>
<description>...I'm still quite emotional at it all. There's so much pride, and there's so much disappointment.



The basics. France have progressed to the World Cup finals ...</description>
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<title>Forgive me if this is all a bit confused...</title>
<link>http://ireland.worldcupblog.org/international-football/forgive-me-if-this-is-all-a-bit-confused.html</link>
<dc:author>Eugene</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-18 20:28:00</dc:created>
<description>...I'm still quite emotional at it all. There's so much pride, and there's so much disappointment.



The basics. France have progressed to the World Cup finals ...</description>
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<title>Prove me wrong...</title>
<link>http://ireland.worldcupblog.org/?p=150</link>
<dc:author>Eugene</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-18 13:30:20</dc:created>
<description>

Just prove me wrong lads. That's all we want.



If you have any comments on the match, feel free to drop them in the comments box ...</description>
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<title>&lt;em&gt;The Hand of Henry&lt;/em&gt;: What They Said.</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/?p=4408</link>
<dc:author>chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-18 05:10:35</dc:created>
<description>Without getting into a great deal of opinion, or any at all for that matter - there's surely plenty of that floating about - it ...</description>
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<title>Go time...</title>
<link>http://ireland.worldcupblog.org/1/go-time.html</link>
<dc:author>Eugene</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-13 22:04:00</dc:created>
<description>...no more chat, no more backbiting, no more rubbish in the media. Just go time.



Team news on our front: Everyone who needs to be fit ...</description>
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<title>WorldCupBlog FastForward*: World Cup Qualifier Weekend</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/worldcupblog-fastforward-world-cup-qualifier-weekend.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-13 18:30:03</dc:created>
<description>(*it's the opposite of Offside Rewind)

 FRANCK FIFE/AFP/Getty
Rather than looking back at the week that was, let's look forward to this weekend's World Cup qualifying ...</description>
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<title>World Cup 2010 Playoffs: Pick Your Six Winners</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/world-cup-2010-playoffs-pick-your-six-winners.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-13 05:00:00</dc:created>
<description>With 23 nations already qualified for World Cup 2010, there are just nine places in South Africa still up for grabs. Three of those will ...</description>
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<title>ESPN Can Predict The Future. </title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/espn-can-predict-the-future.html</link>
<dc:author>chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-11 13:40:29</dc:created>
<description>ESPN has taken more than their fair share of stick for their football/soccer coverage, and for good reason. They're American (despite dubbing themselves The Global ...</description>
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<title>&quot;The team is basically composed of overrated Premiership players....&quot;</title>
<link>http://ireland.worldcupblog.org/?p=120</link>
<dc:author>Eugene</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-06 06:30:41</dc:created>
<description>

You know what I hate? Stupid, ill-informed, disrespectful comments about any team when it's unfounded, especially a team who was one of five to go ...</description>
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<title>&quot;The team is basically composed of overrated Premiership players....&quot;</title>
<link>http://ireland.worldcupblog.org/1/the-team-is-basically-composed-of-overrated-premiership-players.html</link>
<dc:author>Eugene</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-06 06:30:41</dc:created>
<description>

You know what I hate? Stupid, ill-informed, disrespectful comments about any team when it's unfounded, especially a team who was one of five to go ...</description>
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<title>Look at it this way, we're not Norway...</title>
<link>http://ireland.worldcupblog.org/?p=113</link>
<dc:author>Eugene</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-27 05:53:23</dc:created>
<description>...because their situation is truly rubbish.



A few brief points. We drew 0-0 with Montenegro in our final game, about two weeks ago now. It was ...</description>
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<title>Raymond Domenech: Man Seeking Muzzle.</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/raymond-domenech-man-seeking-muzzle.html</link>
<dc:author>chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-20 08:58:30</dc:created>
<description>For those on the inside looking out, nary a worse manager reigns in the international realm; for those on the outside looking in...

Viva la Domenech.

What ...</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>UEFA's World Cup Playoffs Announced. </title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/uefas-world-cup-playoffs-announced.html</link>
<dc:author>chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-19 10:02:20</dc:created>
<description>

The slightly controversial UEFA bridesmaid's draw has taken place and fortunately it's gone off without controversy. Somehow, someway, despite UEFA being involved, Liverpool and Chelsea ...</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>FIFA Looking After the Big Boys (and Themselves) by Seeding European World Cup Playoffs</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-qualifying/fifa-looking-after-the-big-boys-and-themselves-by-seeding-european-world-cup-playoffs.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-15 05:10:15</dc:created>
<description>Bit of controversy in European World Cup qualifying, with the powers that be pulling what looks like a commercially motivated bait and switch with the ...</description>
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<title>To Dive Or Not To Dive: Rod Lands On His Fanni.</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/to-dive-or-not-to-dive-rod-lands-on-his-fanni.html</link>
<dc:author>chris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-14 22:00:12</dc:created>
<description>
[101 Great Goals]

The last time we enjoyed a round of civilized European World Cup qualifiers, there was a bit of question as to the legitimacy ...</description>
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<title>France-Austria:  For Absolutely Nothing but Pride.  Leave Comments and Streams Here</title>
<link>http://france.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/france-austria-for-absolutely-nothing-but-pride-leave-comments-and-streams-here.html</link>
<dc:author>Laurie</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-14 13:36:36</dc:created>
<description>This is it!  The final World Cup qualifier!  Are you excited?

Yeah, neither is anybody else.  Let's still hope for a good showing.

As ...</description>
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<title>Pretending to Fancy an Unpopular Manager is the Route to Success</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/pretending-to-fancy-an-unpopular-manager-is-the-route-to-success.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-06 12:40:26</dc:created>
<description>

I first heard about this on The Guardian's Football Weekly podcast, and it's since appeared in The Times, ONTD, Unprofessional Foul, and probably plenty of ...</description>
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<title>Only Greece Could Make A Group This Easy, That Difficult...</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/only-greece-could-make-a-group-this-easy-that-difficult.html</link>
<dc:author>Chris Paraskevas</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-09-12 05:52:36</dc:created>
<description>It is, on paper at least, the easiest World Cup Qualifying Group in Europe and perhaps world football, not counting the rather farcical system New ...</description>
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<title>Penalty?  Red?  Or Major Dive?  Watch the Video</title>
<link>http://france.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/penalty-red-or-major-dive-watch-the-video.html</link>
<dc:author>Laurie</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-09-09 17:10:58</dc:created>
<description>

Not up for  more detailed analysis, but I wanted to get the video posted.  Lloris' red is at about the 20-ish second mark. ...</description>
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<title>Were France Robbed by Rosetti?</title>
<link>http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-qualifying/were-france-robbed-by-rosetti.html</link>
<dc:author>Daryl</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-09-09 15:41:56</dc:created>
<description>

That's the question being asked on France WCB right now.

Ten minutes into today's big big Serbia vs France World Cup qualifier in Belgrade, alliterative referee ...</description>
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