Italy's Giuseppe Rossi (R) celebrates after scoring against the US during their Confederations Cup soccer match at the Loftus Versfeld stadium in Pretoria June 15, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

Italy's Giuseppe Rossi (R) celebrates after scoring against the US during their Confederations Cup soccer match at the Loftus Versfeld stadium in Pretoria June 15, 2009.

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  1. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy and his wife Tammy Murphy look at the present of FIFA 2011 Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones, a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  2. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones presents US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  3. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones presents US Ambassador Philip D. Murphya calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  4. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones presents US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  5. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones presents US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  6. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones presents US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  7. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy looks at the present of FIFA 2011 Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones, a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  8. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy looks at the present of FIFA 2011 Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones, a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  9. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones presents US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  10. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones presents US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  11. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones presents US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  12. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones (R) presents US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy and his wife Tammy Murphy a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  13. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones (R) presents US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy and his wife Tammy Murphy a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  14. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: FIFA 2011 Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones presents US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  15. BERLIN - FEBRUARY 04: FIFA 2011 Organizing Committee President Steffi Jones presents US Ambassador Philip D. Murphy a calender of the german female soccer national team during their appointment at the US Embassy on February 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.
  16. Haiti earthquake survivor Annallise Reguero, 50, receives medical assistance from her son Jean Philippe Reguero, and Red Cross spokesperson Winnie Romeril, who happened to be on the same plane, during a commercial flight from the Dominican Republic to Miami January 31, 2010. Annallise, in shock since the January 12th quake, was brought to the U.S. by her son, a professional soccer player who paid their airfare. Critically injured Haitian earthquake victims are no longer being flown by the U.S. military for treatment in the United States, raising fears some will die in a dispute over where to treat them and who should pay the costs.

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  1. BARCELONA, SPAIN - JANUARY 02: Andres Iniesta (R) of FC Barcelona duels for the ball with Giuseppe Rossi of Villarreal during the La Liga match between Barcelona and Villarreal at the Camp Nou Stadium on January 2, 2010 in Barcelona, Spain. The match ended in a 1-1 draw.
  2. CESENA, ITALY - NOVEMBER 18: Giuseppe Rossi (L) of Italy and Anders Svensson of Sweden in action during the international friendly match between Italy and Sweden at Dino Manuzzi Stadium on November 18, 2009 in Cesena, Italy.
  3. Italy's Giuseppe Rossi, left, and Davide Biondini vie for the ball during a training session ahead of Wednesday's international soccer match against Sweden, at the "Manuzzi" stadium, in Cesena, Italy, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009.
  4. Italy's Giuseppe Rossi, right, vies for the ball with The Netherlands' Giovanni van Bronckhorst, during a friendly soccer match between Italy and The Netherlands, at Adriatic Stadium, in Pescara, Italy, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009.
  5. Italy's Giuseppe Rossi (R) challenges the Netherlands' Gregory van der Wiel during their friendly soccer match at the Adriatic stadium in Pescara November 14, 2009.
  6. FC Barcelona's Eric Abidal from France duels for the ball against Villareal's Giuseppe Rossi from Italy during their Spanish La Liga soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010.
  7. Villarreal's Giuseppe Rossi (L) and Salzburg's Rabiu Afolabi fight for the ball during their Europa League soccer match at Madrigal Stadium in Villarreal December 17, 2009.
  8. Salzburg's Rabiou Afolabi from Nigeria, right, vies for the ball with Villarreal's Giuseppe Rossi from Italy, left, during their Europa league soccer match at the Madrigal stadium in Villarreal, Spain, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009.
  9. Former FIFA soccer referee Pierluigi Collina of Italy (L) and Luis Figo of Portugal react during the seventh "Match against Poverty" at Luz stadium in Lisbon January 25, 2010. With tickets at 10 euros each, the match will raise funds for victims of a magnitude-7 quake on January 12 in Haiti which killed more than 200,000 people, leaving up to three million hurt or homeless in nightmarish conditions in the Western Hemisphere's poorest country.
  10. Italian competitors in wheel chairs participate on the first day of the Table Soccer World Cup 2010 in Nantes, western France, January 7, 2010. More than 500 players from 40 countries are competing in the four-day event.
  11. Italian football coach Arrigo Sacchi (R), former head coach of his country's national squad, shakes hands with Paraguayan Foreign Minister Hector Lacognata, after being decorated with the 'Don Jose Falcon' Merit Order during a ceremony in Asuncion on November 17, 2009. Sacchi arrived in the Paraguayan capital to offer during three days at the Scuola di Football Italiana (SFI) of Empoli's FC, his conference 'Football of the Future'.
  12. Italian football coach Arrigo Sacchi, former head coach of his country's national squad, delivers a speech after being decorated with the 'Don Jose Falcon' Merit Order by Paraguayan Foreign Minister Hector Lacognata, during a ceremony in Asuncion on November 17, 2009. Sacchi arrived in the Paraguayan capital to offer during three days at the Scuola di Football Italiana (SFI) of Empoli's FC, his conference 'Football of the Future'.
  13. Italian football coach Arrigo Sacchi (R), former head coach of his country's national squad, and Paraguayan Foreign Minister Hector Lacognata chat during a ceremony in Asuncion on November 17, 2009. Sacchi arrived in the Paraguayan capital to offer during three days at the Scuola di Football Italiana (SFI) of Empoli's FC, his conference 'Football of the Future'.
  14. Italian football coach Arrigo Sacchi, former head coach of his country's national squad, smiles after being decorated with the 'Don Jose Falcon' Merit Order by Paraguayan Foreign Minister Hector Lacognata, during a ceremony in Asuncion on November 17, 2009. Sacchi arrived in the Paraguayan capital to offer during three days at the Scuola di Football Italiana (SFI) of Empoli's FC, his conference 'Football of the Future'.
  15. Italian football coach Arrigo Sacchi (R), former head coach of his country's national squad, shakes hands with Paraguayan Foreign Minister Hector Lacognata, after being decorated with the 'Don Jose Falcon' Merit Order during a ceremony in Asuncion on November 17, 2009. Sacchi arrived in the Paraguayan capital to offer during three days at the Scuola di Football Italiana (SFI) of Empoli's FC, his conference 'Football of the Future'.
  16. Italian football coach Arrigo Sacchi, former head coach of his country's national squad, is decorated with the 'Don Jose Falcon' Merit Order by Paraguayan Foreign Minister Hector Lacognata (L) during a ceremony in Asuncion on November 17, 2009. Sacchi arrived in the Paraguayan capital to offer during three days at the Scuola di Football Italiana (SFI) of Empoli's FC, his conference 'Football of the Future'.

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  6. TOKYO - FEBRUARY 10: Tae-Hwi Kwak #5 of South Korea competes for the ball during the East Asian Football Championship 2010 match between China and South Korea at Ajinomoto Stadium on February 10, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan.
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  10. BRISTOL, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 10: Elderly people enjoy a pensioner's sing song organised by the charity Golden Oldies at the Withywood Community Centre on February 10, 2010 in Bristol, England. The care of elderly people and their vote, will be a key election battleground for all three major political parties in the run up to to the election. As the UK gears up for one of the most hotly contested general elections in recent history it is expected that that the economy, immigration, the NHS and education are likely to form the basis of many of the debates.
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