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Saturday, August 21st, 2010
Arsenal face Blackpool later on in their first home game of the new season. It’s a game which Arsenal can be justifiably confident of taking 3 points from, but the danger of taking a win for granted is one that has been shown to Arsenal several times over the last couple of years. The loss [...]
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Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
ERASMIA, South Africa — Germany coach Joachim Loew called Argentina a favourite to win the World Cup, and said Wednesday that it would be a mistake to believe Lionel Messi is the only good player on Diego Maradona’s team. Loew said he expected a close game when the two teams play each other in the [...]
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Monday, June 28th, 2010
Netherlands-Slovakia, Round of 16, Durban Stadium, Durban, 16:00 (local time)The Round of 16 game between the Netherlands and Slovakia pits one of the tournament favourites against a nation making its first FIFA World Cup appearance in its own right. Despite the obvious contrast between the star-studded Oranje and their lesser-known but close-knit rivals, it promises to be a fascinating duel.