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Beware Uzbekistan, says Arnold
Former Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has rejected the suggestion Australia has been given an easy draw in the next phase of qualification for the 2010 …
Verbeek wary of Uzbek threat
AUSTRALIA coach Pim Verbeek believes Russia’s surprise march through Euro 2008 shows just how difficult Uzbekistan will be in the …
Japanese star Nakamura wary of Socceroos
Japan’s Shunsuke Nakamura has warned against the European-style physical football of Australia and Uzbekistan in upcoming final Asian qualifying for …
No such thing as a World Cup certainty
FORMER national captain of Australia Paul Wade called on fans and the media to "have a cold shower" and not …
Chagaev tears Achilles’; title fight with Valuev off
WBA heavyweight champion Ruslan Chagaev tore his Achilles’ tendon while sparring this week, forcing the cancellation of his title rematch …
Kuruvchi keep lead
AFC Champions League quarter-finalists Kuruvchi maintained their two-point lead in the Uzbekistan League standings beating Mash’al 2-0 in the 12th …
Uzbekistan the team to avoid
Abdulraheem Jumaa, the UAE captain, is hoping to avoid the "dangerous" Uzbekistan and Japan in the final round of the …
Chagaev injured in training, surgery scheduled for Monday
Heavyweight titleholder Ruslan Chagaev suffered a complete tear of the Achilles tendon in his left ankle Thursday, forcing him to …
PREVIEW-Soccer-Usual suspects dominate Asia’s World Cup draw
Despite early hiccups and a few narrow escapes, Asia’s top sides made it through World Cup qualifying and there are …
60 matches produced 137 goals
An average of 2.28 goals per match were scored in the third round of 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying, a …