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<title>Call Ups for France vs. Ireland</title>
<link>http://france.worldcupblog.org/?p=1074</link>
<dc:author>Inara</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-06 06:24:07</dc:created>
<description>France's do-or-die match against Ireland is just around the corner, with the first match taking place on November 14th in Ireland and the second taking ...</description>
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<title>Call Ups for France vs. Ireland</title>
<link>http://france.worldcupblog.org/player-news/call-ups-for-france-vs-ireland.html</link>
<dc:author>Inara</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-06 06:24:07</dc:created>
<description>France's do-or-die match against Ireland is just around the corner, with the first match taking place on November 14th in Ireland and the second taking ...</description>
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<title>World Cup Qualifying Preview: Greece - Israel</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/world-cup-qualifying-preview-greece-israel.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-31 22:24:52</dc:created>
<description>In cooperation with Goal.com:

Four days after being held to a 1-1 draw in Tel-Aviv, Greece hosts Israel in the second half a double-date when both ...</description>
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<title>Let’s get the full...Storrie!</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/let%e2%80%99s-get-the-fullstorrie.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-22 23:40:35</dc:created>
<description>After Chris' brilliant article about the Greek taste to internal affairs at Portsmouth FC, I was compelled to write an article of my own after ...</description>
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<title>Franck Ribéry is UEFA's Player of the Week</title>
<link>http://france.worldcupblog.org/player-news/franck-ribery-is-uefas-player-of-the-week.html</link>
<dc:author>Laurie</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-27 17:36:07</dc:created>
<description> 

Franck Ribéry has been named UEFA's Player of the Week for his standout performance in the Champions League in Bayern Munich's 5-0 victory over ...</description>
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<title>Greece ready for Denmark date</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/greece-ready-for-denmark-date.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-11 03:12:46</dc:created>
<description>Valentine's Day might be just around the corner, but that doesn't mean Greece will show Denmark any love when the Scandinavian side pays a visit ...</description>
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<title>It was a good debut for Basinas, says Adams</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/it-was-a-good-debut-for-basinas-says-adams.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-09 21:40:39</dc:created>
<description>Tony Adams finds himself unemployed after facing the axe on Monday, but the then Portsmouth bench boss had time to reflect on Angelos Basinas' debut ...</description>
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<title>Debutant Charisteas tallies for Leverkusen</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/debutant-charisteas-tallies-for-leverkusen.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-09 15:47:55</dc:created>
<description>Angelos Charisteas marked his Bayer Leverkusen debut with a goal on Saturday, as the Greece international scored his side's second goal of a 4-2 defeat ...</description>
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<title>Metgod has plenty of praise for Pompey’s Greeks</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/metgod-has-plenty-of-praise-for-pompey%e2%80%99s-greeks.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-07 12:41:41</dc:created>
<description>They might just be adjusting to life in England, but Portsmouth FC's first-team coach John Metgod is confident that Greece duo Angelos Basinas and Theofanis ...</description>
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<title>Trust over talent for Greece’s Rehhagel</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/trust-over-talent-for-greece%e2%80%99s-rehhagel.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-06 23:45:17</dc:created>
<description>One glance at Greece's roster for a midweek friendly with Denmark in Athens next week and it is clear that Otto Rehhagel is not yet ...</description>
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<title>Matsoukas recruited by Bremen’s youth ranks</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/player-news/matsoukas-recruited-by-bremen%e2%80%99s-youth-ranks.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-03 21:25:58</dc:created>
<description>Lefteris Matsoukas was released by Olympiacos CFP late last week, but that didn't stop the 18-year-old from finding a club, as the U-19 Greece international ...</description>
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<title>Greek Flame continues to flicker at Leverkusen</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/greek-flame-continues-to-flicker-at-leverkusen.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-03 10:22:11</dc:created>
<description>Theofanis Gekas was sent on six-month loan with Premier League side Portsmouth on Sunday, and on Monday Bayer Leverkusen found its replacement for the on-loan ...</description>
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<title>Basinas joins Portsmouth’s Greek Revolution</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/basinas-joins-portsmouth%e2%80%99s-greek-revolution.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-03 09:56:29</dc:created>
<description>About twenty-four hours after Portsmouth signed Theofanis Gekas to a six-month loan, Portsmouth ended the transfer market by snaring yet another Greece international. Angelos Basinas ...</description>
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<title>Pompey grabs Gekas on loan</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/pompey-grabs-gekas-on-loan.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-03 00:09:44</dc:created>
<description>The long wait for a transfer away from the BayArena is finally over for Theofanis Gekas, thanks to Premier League side Portsmouth agreeing to host ...</description>
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<title>Tziolis bags a brace on Bremen debut, Gekas finally grabs a goal</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/tziolis-bags-a-brace-on-bremen-debut-gekas-finally-grabs-a-goal.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-22 13:55:40</dc:created>
<description>Alexandros Tziolis made his presence felt in grand style on Tuesday, as the Greece international kicked off his six-month loan with Werder Bremen with a ...</description>
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<title>Fulham joins the hunt for Charisteas</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/fulham-joins-the-hunt-for-charisteas.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-22 13:35:59</dc:created>
<description>While Stelios Giannakopoulos is on his way out of the Barclays Premier League, Fulham FC is apparently set to keep the Greek status quo in ...</description>
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<title>Stelios leaves Hull for Larissa</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/stelios-leaves-hull-for-larissa.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-22 13:21:06</dc:created>
<description>Stelios Giannakopoulos ruled out a return to Greece this summer, but six months after rejecting a move back home, the former-Greece international has done the ...</description>
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<title>Birmingham target Charisteas</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/player-news/birmingham-target-charisteas.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-13 15:32:30</dc:created>
<description>The German press is reporting English side Birmingham City are interested in the services of Angelos Charisteas, and the Coca-cola Championship side has been contacted ...</description>
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<title>Gekas: I have no offer from Olympiacos</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/player-news/gekas-i-have-no-offer-from-olympiacos.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-13 14:35:25</dc:created>
<description>Bayer Leverkusen's Theofanis Gekas revealed plenty of interesting tidbits regarding his current employers, and a potential move away from the BayArena , in an interview ...</description>
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<title>Interest from Milan continues to linger for Katsouranis</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/player-news/interest-from-milan-continues-to-linger-for-katsouranis.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-08 14:46:00</dc:created>
<description>When reports initially broke out about a move to AC Milan for Benfica’s Kostas Katsouranis, it seemed to be a joke. Now, a week after ...</description>
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<title>Nuremberg director acknowledges Charisteas interest</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/player-news/nuremberg-director-acknowledges-charisteas-interest.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-08 14:20:13</dc:created>
<description>Nuremberg technical director, Martin Bander, confirmed that plenty of interest has been flowing in the Frankenstadion for their Greek striker Angelos Charisteas.

The Greece international has ...</description>
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<title>Katsouranis tallies in Benfica win</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/player-news/katsouranis-tallies-in-benfica-win.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-08 13:54:16</dc:created>
<description>Kostas Katsouranis notched his first goal for Benfica since early December, as the Greece international kick started his side’s 2-0 Portugal League cup win against ...</description>
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<title>Charisteas – The English (now Italian) Patient</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/1/charisteas-%e2%80%93-the-english-now-italian-patient.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-07 13:30:03</dc:created>
<description>With the winter transfer window now in full swing, the opportunity to leave 2nd Bundesliga club Nuremberg has returned for Greece striker Angelos Charisteas. Last ...</description>
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<title>Where will Gekas go?</title>
<link>http://greece.worldcupblog.org/player-news/where-will-gekas-go.html</link>
<dc:author>Peter Katsiris</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-12-11 13:00:02</dc:created>
<description>After two successful campaigns to commence his career in the German Bundesliga, it now appears Theofanis Gekas has lost his touch as a reputable Bundesliga ...</description>
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<title>Anelka and Malouda Do It for Chelsea</title>
<link>http://france.worldcupblog.org/player-news/anelka-and-malouda-do-it-for-chelsea.html</link>
<dc:author>Laurie</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-09-16 17:42:53</dc:created>
<description>It was not a great day for French teams in the Champions League.  Marseille lost to Liverpool 2-1 after taking an early lead, and ...</description>
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<title>David Trezeguet Retires From International Football</title>
<link>http://france.worldcupblog.org/player-news/david-trezeguet-retires-from-international-football.html</link>
<dc:author>Inara</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-09 13:19:06</dc:created>
<description>It seems that David Trezeguet has had enough.

In all honestly, I knew this was bound to happen, but it still makes me sad when a ...</description>
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<title>Romania vs. France Preview</title>
<link>http://france.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/romania-vs-france.html</link>
<dc:author>Inara</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-08 22:58:59</dc:created>
<description>726.

That's how many days it's been since France kicked off their 2006 World Cup campaign with an unimpressive draw against Switzerland. We all remember - ...</description>
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<title>Benzema named Ligue 1's Player of the Year</title>
<link>http://france.worldcupblog.org/player-news/benzema-named-ligue-1s-player-of-the-year.html</link>
<dc:author>jeff</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-05-11 17:25:46</dc:created>
<description>Karim Benzema has been name Ligue 1's Player of the Year.  He was handed the trophy by former top France player Zinedine Zidane.  ...</description>
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<title>Malouda Finally Scores for Chelsea</title>
<link>http://france.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/malouda-finally-scores-for-chelsea.html</link>
<dc:author>Laurie</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-05-06 11:05:41</dc:created>
<description>I was in the middle of writing an email to Daryl, the editor at World Cup Blog and The Offside, where I was saying, &quot;Chelsea. ...</description>
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<title>The Pure Prettiness of Julien Escudé</title>
<link>http://france.worldcupblog.org/player-news/the-pure-prettiness-of-julien-escude.html</link>
<dc:author>Laurie</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-05-01 23:50:25</dc:created>
<description>This showed up in my inbox today and I found it entertaining.  

I'm not even going to pretend it's about the play.  It's ...</description>
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