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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Kano, a football hotbed
Friday 6 November 2009
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
And then there were eight
Thursday 5 November 2009
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Spain stroll into quarters
Thursday 5 November 2009
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Enugu bids fond farewell
Thursday 5 November 2009
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Tight test for Kano farewell
Wednesday 4 November 2009
The tournament’s last match in Kano sees Spain take on Burkina Faso, with two powerful attacking sides fighting for a place in the last eight.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Spain's professor of football
Wednesday 4 November 2009
Spain U-17 coach Gines Melendez has nurtured some of the country's brightest stars in recent years and he is busy working his magic again.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Turkey reign in Group D
Monday 2 November 2009
Four different football styles from four different corners of the globe made for a fascinating spectacle in Group D, where Turkey ultimately triumphed...
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Oranje nervous, Kiwis make history
Saturday 31 October 2009
New Zealand earned a draw with Turkey to advance to the last 16, while the Dutch were beaten by Iran and now face an anxious wait.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Young Etalons progress in style
Saturday 31 October 2009
Free-flowing African side Burkina Faso have progressed to the knockout stage with a flourish after beating ten-man Costa Rica 4-1 in Enugu.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Young Tico targetman primed
Friday 30 October 2009
Costa Rica face a challenging task to qualify, but go-to striker Joel Campbell says the Young Ticos have the talent to overcome Burkina Faso.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Youngest star shines bright
Friday 30 October 2009
Nigeria 2009's youngest player, 14-year-old Burkina Faso starlet Bertrand Traore, has shown that tender youth need not hinder one's success.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Burkinabe, Ticos all to play for
Thursday 29 October 2009
The final Group D matchday has Costa Rica facing Burkina Faso with a likely berth in the Round of 16 awaiting the victor.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
High drama in the rain
Wednesday 28 October 2009
Torrential rain created havoc at the end of day five at Nigeria 2009, which began with the Dutch reviving their challenge at the expense of Gambia....
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FIFA U-17 Worlds Cup Nigeria 2009
Kiwis, Burkinabe deadlock amid wet
Wednesday 28 October 2009
New Zealand and Burkina Faso battled to a 1-1 stalemate in a rain-soaked Group D contest in Enugu with the point providing limited value.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
New complexion for Kiwis
Tuesday 27 October 2009
The face of New Zealand football is steadily evolving, if the confident youngsters on display at the U-17 finals in Nigeria are any indication.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Kiwis take aim at African test
Tuesday 27 October 2009
After promising opening matches New Zealand and Burkina Faso do battle in Enugu with neither able to afford a loss in their Group D encounter.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Harsh lessons for African pair
Sunday 25 October 2009
On another night of intense action at Nigeria 2009, the fact that relatively few goals were scored did little to detract from a number of historic fir...
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Turkey shade Africans in opener
Sunday 25 October 2009
Turkey claimed all three points in their Group D opener against Burkina Faso, but they were made to work overtime against the talented Africans....
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Fancied duo look for early edge
Saturday 24 October 2009
Group favourites Turkey and Burkina Faso will open Group D with a fascinating encounter of open attacking styles.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Expats, beanpoles and b-day boys
Saturday 24 October 2009
Which club has the most players on show at Nigeria 2009? Who is the youngest, and who is the tallest? FIFA.com answers these questions and more....
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Future stars ready to shine
Friday 23 October 2009
The stars of tomorrow will look to shine brightly as the world's best youngsters compete at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria over the coming weeks...
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
South Americans are hot favourites
Friday 23 October 2009
With Brazil and Argentina leading the way, a South American nation is tipped to collect the crown at Nigeria 2009 according to FIFA.com users.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Burkinabe keen to repeat
Thursday 22 October 2009
Burkina Faso will be looking to repeat the stunning success of the 2001 generation when they commence their campaign in nearby Nigeria.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Group D: Variety is key
Thursday 22 October 2009
The opening match between Turkey and Burkina Faso will likely set the tone in Group D in a group also featuring Costa Rica and New Zealand.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Discover the stars of tomorrow
Friday 16 October 2009
Luis Figo, Ronaldinho and Xavi have all used the event as a platform to superstardom. You can now see which players will be on show at Nigeria 2009.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Young Turks aiming high
Wednesday 14 October 2009
Turkey's best youngsters are keen to make a plash when they take on the world elite in Nigeria. FIFA.com spoke to coach Abdullah Ercan.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Fireworks in the offing
Saturday 8 August 2009
The nations involved in the FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009 learned their destiny as the draw yielded mouth-watering group-stage encounters.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Nigeria face Germany in opener
Friday 7 August 2009
Nigeria, the reigning FIFA U-17 world champions and hosts will meet Germany in the opening match of the 2009 edition of the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Draw looms for 24
Friday 7 August 2009
The 24 qualifiers are set to discover their group-stage rivals. FIFA.com previews the draw in Abuja, where a host of Nigerian legends will be on hand....
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CAF African U-17 Championship
Gambia lead African charge
Monday 6 April 2009
Gambia will lead a group of African underdogs to the FIFA U-17 World Cup after triumphing in a CAF African U-17 Championship at the weekend.
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