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WORLD CUP 2010- Sportsmails team-by-team guide to the 32 finalists going to South Africa

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:24:09 GMT

ALGERIACoach: Rabah Saadane Star player: Karim Ziani (below) Previous appearances: 1982 (1st rd), 1986 (1st rd) Chances: Qualifiers for the third time after eliminatingAfrica's continental champions Egypt, Saadane's men are defensivelysolid and are...
Source: Football.co.uk

Can an African team win the 2010 World Cup?

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 07:08:01 GMT

Clockwise from top left: Steven Pienaar, Michael Essien, Samuel Eto'o, the Jules Rimet trophy, Yakubu, Didier Drogba and Nadir Belhadj Close your eyes and try to imagine the scenes of jubilation across Africa if a team from the continent were to win...
Source: BBC Sport

Lionel Messi credits colleagues for Ballon d'Or presentation

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:09:21 GMT

Messi beat last year's winner Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid into second place in the poll for Europe's footballer of the year, organised by France Football magazine.
Source: The Scotsman

Rooney eclipsed as Messi crowned greatest in Europe

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:08:33 GMT

Lionel Messi finished an extraordinary year at Barcelona by getting the better of Cristiano Ronaldo for the second time in the space of 48 hours and winning the 2009 Ballon D'Or.
Source: The Independent

Nigeria: Nigerian Players Not Good Enough for BBC Awards

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:33:15 GMT

For the umpteenth time, no Nigerian footballer was among the five nominees for the 2009 BBC African Footballer of the year award.
Source: AllAfrica.com

Golden Messi hails Barça mates

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:57:10 GMT

Lionel Messi hailed his Ballon d'Or success as a triumph for Barcelona and their youth system after the Catalan club dominated the voting for this year's award.
Source: FIFA

Messi hails Barcelona team-mates

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:30:28 GMT

Messi beat last year's winner Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid into second place in the poll for Europe's footballer of the year, organised by France Football magazine.
Source: TEAMtalk Football News

Lionel Messi Wins Balon d'Or

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:51:42 GMT

As expected Lionel Messi won this year's Ballon d'Or to be crowned as the best player in Europe. It was an expected result with a record margin of victory. Cristiano Ronaldo finished second with 233 points while Lionel messi amased a record 473 points.
Source: All About FC Barcelona

Photo from Getty Images

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:51:32 GMT

MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 29: Samuel Eto'o Fils of FC Inter Milan in action during the Serie A match between FC Inter Milan and ACF Fiorentina at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on November 29, 2009 in Milan, Italy.

Photo from Getty Images

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:48:41 GMT

MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 29: Samuel Eto'o Fils of FC Inter Milan look dejected missing a goal during the Serie A match between FC Inter Milan and ACF Fiorentina at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on November 29, 2009 in Milan, Italy.

Quoted in 'Reign in Spain can end with loss to Inter Milan'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:20:20 GMT

said in Sports News Canada:

Barcelona's UEFA Champions League life is on the line against two exceptionally well-known figures at the club, Samuel Eto'o and José Mourinho

Quoted in 'Exclusive: My Relationship And My Love For Samuel Eto'o Still Exists - Barcelona Chief Joan Laporta'

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:29:43 GMT

said in Goal.com:

I am delighted to have Samuel Eto'o again in the Nou Camp, because he knows that Barcelona the football club and Barcelona the city is his home. We will receive him with honours because he has been one of the best players in the history of Barcelona. He has been a good striker maybe the best striker we have ever had in our history and I appreciate him very much.

Samuel Eto'o-"the new compilation"

Tue, 22 Aug 2006 08:33:41 GMT