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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
Giants continue to tumble
Wednesday 4 November 2009
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Turkey grind past UAE
Wednesday 4 November 2009
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
High-flying Turkey aim for UAE
Tuesday 3 November 2009
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Turk Demir's double ambition
Tuesday 3 November 2009
FIFA.com caught up with Turkey's outstanding striker Muhammet Demir, who is hoping to be crowned world champion and top scorer in Nigeria.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Smiles all round in Group E
Monday 2 November 2009
Spain, USA and UAE all achieved their objectives in reaching the last 16, while Malawi battled hard on their maiden FIFA finals appearance.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Elite 16 finalised amid drama
Sunday 1 November 2009
A dramatic final day of group matches saw four more teams qualify, while there were shock eliminations for the Dutch and Brazil.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Dual celebration for USA, UAE
Sunday 1 November 2009
USA claimed second in Group E with a 1-0 win over United Arab Emirates, who belatedly realised they too had qualified for the knockout stage.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Third-place: Anything is possible
Sunday 1 November 2009
FIFA.com gives a quick run-down of the rules governing who goes through as best third-place finishers on the final day of group games at Nigeria 2009....
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Two teams with one goal
Saturday 31 October 2009
USA and UAE will battle it out in Ijebu Ode on Sunday for the second automatic qualification spot in Group E, while the loser faces a nervous wait.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Malawi making their way
Saturday 31 October 2009
FIFA.com spoke to Malawi coach John Kaputa about his young side's experience at their first FIFA tournament and what the future holds.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Euro trio seal safe passage
Thursday 29 October 2009
Three European contenders booked passage to the Round of 16. Turkey needed two days, Italy two inspired halves and Spain, two wonder goals.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Spain stamp knockout ticket
Thursday 29 October 2009
A pair of first-half goals and one late in the second period were enough to see Spain past a lively UAE side and book passage to the round of 16.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
UAE pair chasing a dream
Wednesday 28 October 2009
FIFA.com spoke to UAE's two scoring heroes from the match against Malawi and gauged their views on the Emiratis' chances here at Nigeria 2009.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
USA building for the future
Wednesday 28 October 2009
Wilmer Cabrera, USA's head coach and former Colombia international, explains the secrets behind his adoptive country's youth programme.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Great expectations for duo
Wednesday 28 October 2009
United Arab Emirates and Spain are set to go head-to-head in Kano with Group E top spot and a place in the next round up for grabs.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
European giants fire a warning
Monday 26 October 2009
Spain and Italy both sent a message to the rest of the competition in Nigeria with gritty wins, displaying the hallmarks of potential champions.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Emirates break debutant hearts
Monday 26 October 2009
The United Arab Emirates rode two second-half goals to edge lively African first-timers Malawi in the opening Group E match in Kano.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Malawi's golden boys
Monday 26 October 2009
For a landlocked nation that is among the poorest in the world, the FIFA U-17 World Cup offers a rare chance for debutants Malawi to stand proud.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009
Lesser lights eye maiden win
Sunday 25 October 2009
UAE and new boys Malawi, two of the lesser-known sides in the competition, kick off the action in Group E in Kano on Monday.
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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
Group E: Old hands and new boys
Thursday 22 October 2009
Spain and USA are the main contenders for the top two spots in the FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009's Group E, based in the northern city of Kano....
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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
Emirates up for Nigeria test
Tuesday 22 September 2009
The UAE are aspiring to do better at the forthcoming FIFA U17 World Cup in Nigeria than they did in Italy 1991 when they failed to register a single w...
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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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