Udinese's Christian Obodo, of Nigeria, left, and Alexis Sanchez, of Chile, center, vie for the ball with Reggina's Davide Di Gennaro during the Italian Cup eight-final soccer match between Udinese and Reggina in Udine, Italy, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008. AP Photo logo AP Photo 15 months ago

Udinese's Christian Obodo, of Nigeria, left, and Alexis Sanchez, of Chile, center, vie for the ball with Reggina's Davide Di Gennaro during the Italian Cup eight-final soccer match between Udinese and Reggina in Udine, Italy, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008.

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