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Beach Soccer World Cup kicks off in Dubai

Champions Brazil aiming to win their fourth consecutive title at Jumeirah Beach.

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Nilmar header gives Brazil victory in Doha clash

South American side dominate reshaped England in friendly match in Qatar.

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End game

As ART moves to head off the last illegal access point to its signals ahead of next summer's World Cup, Digital Broadcast examines the company's claims to have defeated pay TV piracy and investigates what the development could mean for the industry as a whole.

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Eye on the ball

With the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa drawing nearer, crews are busily installing all the necessary technology required to support such an enormous world-class event. Sound and Stage takes a look at Gearhouse South Africa's role in kitting out Johannesburg's new Soccer City Stadium.

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Palestinians to meet Iraq in football friendly

Palestinian national team will travel for first match to be staged in Iraq since 2003 - officials.

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Qatar appoints agency to help 2022 World Cup bid

Global communications firm Burston Marsteller to work with bid committee.

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Srecko Katanec appointed coach of UAE

The 45-year-old Solvenian succeeds Dominique Batheny after failed 2010 World Cup bid.

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Bahrain keep World Cup hopes alive

Mahmood Abdulrahman scores stunning free kick to secure qualifier victory over Uzbekistan.

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Qatar launches brand for 2022 FIFA World Cup bid

Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani unveils the Qatar 2022 brand, plus logo.

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Barcelona heroes to kick off in Dubai?

Even if Barca fails to win the FIFA Club World Cup trophy in Dubai, they may soon be back in the emirate, Joanne Bladd predicts.

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Qatar face 12 rivals in bid to host World Cup

Gulf state up against football giants such as England for right to host 2018 event.

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Beckham set for AC Milan debut in Dubai

Club coach Carlo Ancelotti says England star has been training hard, likely to play against Hamburg.

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FIFA lifts Kuwait ban

Football's governing body approved six-month lift to ban, allowing national team to take part in GCC Cup.

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UAE FA fined over crowd trouble

FIFA slaps football association with $7,000 fine for trouble during UAE's 2-1 defeat to North Korea.

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FIFA chief voices fears over foreign investors

Sepp Blatter says likes of Man City's new Abu Dhabi owners 'create risk of instability'.

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Bahrain draw not good enough for Qatar

After Uzbekistan win, Qatar come back down to earth with 1-1 draw against neighbours.

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Barcelona to take Messi on US tour despite Olympic row

Barcelona could take Argentine playmaker Lionel Messi on tour to Italy and the United States.

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Henry issues warning to defenders

Thierry Henry promises Barca fans that he's anxious to make up for last season's modest goals tally.

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No worries about World Cup preparations: FIFA

Reassurance comes after new organisers drop Port Elizabeth stadium from 2010 Cup line-up.

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Barca to prevent Ronaldinho's Beijing ball

Barcelona are ready to play hardball, prevent Ronaldinho joining Brazil squad for the Beijing Games.

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There is a Plan B for 2010 World Cup - Blatter

FIFA President Sepp Blatter admits he has a Plan B should South Africa be unable to host the World Cup.

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Bahrain misses golden opportunity

Bahrain's unexpected draw with Thailand mean it missed a golden opportuniy to pass through qualifying.

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Aussies edge past Iraq in World Cup qualifier

Defeat all but kills off Iraq's chances of reaching final phase of qualifying with three games left.

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Romanians coast, French struggle in Euro warm-ups

Four-goal Romania were the most impressive of a slew of Euro 2008 qualifiers Saturday.

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Iraq World Cup dreams saved at last minute

Fifa reinstates national football team after Iraqi gov't clarifies IFA had never been sacked.

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Spain's Euro 2008 hopes increase

The chances of Spain being expelled from Euro 2008 has decreased after country council backs down.

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Destination Diego

The world's greatest footballer or a shameful cheat? Whatever your view, Maradona still inspires.

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Premier League puts overseas plans on hold

Presentation to FIFA to be indefinitely postponed after fierce opposition from fans and authorities.

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Beckham and Owen feel Capello chill

Beckham and Owen have been warned their reputations will not be enough to secure an England place.

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Blatter backs African Nations Cup switch

Fifa president wades into controversy surrounding traditional January date for the tournament.

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Hot seat: Kaka

Officially the best player on the planet, AC Milan and Brazil midfielder Kaka has the world at his feet.

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Lehmann's decision makes no sense - Kahn

Oliver Kahn says he cannot understand why Jens Lehmann does not accept Borussia Dortmund offer.

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End of road for G14

Governing bodies FIFA and UEFA announce letter of intent which will see eventual disbanding of The G14 group of richest clubs.

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Bolivian leader slams FIFA over high altitude games

President Evo Morales accuses FIFA of killing off football in high-altitude nations.

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Blatter criticises England's foreign coach decision

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has criticised England's decision to hire a foreign coach.

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Beckham aims to join 100 club

David Beckham intends to be fit for next month's friendly against Switzerland at Wembley and win his 100th cap.

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Capello vows to drag the best out of England

New England manager Fabio Capello pledges to drag the best out of the country's under performing stars.

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Kaka outstanding footballer of 2007

Brazil and AC Milan's Kaka has simply been the outstanding footballer of 2007, winning the FIFA Player of the Year award.

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World's best crown beckons for Kaka

AC Milan playmaker Kaka hopes to crown a magnificent 2007 by being named the FIFA Player of the Year on Monday.

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Capello appointment gets England talking

Fabio Capello is already proving to be a major talking point in England and not just for his considerable footballing pedigree.

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Stars sweat as Capello takes charge

David Beckham looks odds on to win his 100th cap but Fabio Capello's appointment may not be good news for some.

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Qatar to face Australia on Feb 6

Qatar will begin its campaign to qualify for the 2010 World Cup in Melbourne on February 6 next year against Australia.

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