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A new-look team will be aiming to restore France's faith in coach Raymond Domenech when the Euro 2008 underachievers begin their World Cup qualifying campaign against Austria on Saturday.
Easy start to qualifying for Europe's World Cup soccer contenders (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
LONDON - The new coaches of Italy, Spain and England have relatively easy starts to their World Cup qualifying campaigns Saturday.
Soccer-I'm not to blame for Donadoni's Italy exit, says Toni (Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News)
Italy striker Luca Toni said on Thursday that his poor form at Euro 2008 was not to blame for former coach Roberto Donadoni losing his job.
Man wagers Obama will ditch politics for soccer (MSNBC)
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama was listed as a 10,000-1 shot to take over Premier League football club West Ham on Wednesday after a London-based businessman bet 10 pounds ($17.80) that Obama will replace Alan Curbishley as the team?s manager.
PREVIEW-Soccer-A wiser Spain seeks strong start against Bosnia (Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News)
A wiser more experienced Spain, under new coach Vicente del Bosque, will be keen to show it has learned from past mistakes when they host Bosnia for their opening 2010 World Cup qualifier in Murcia on Saturday.
PREVIEW-Soccer-Italy's Cannavaro ready to return in Cyprus (Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News)
Captain Fabio Cannavaro is fit enough to mark his return to international action in Italy's opening World Cup qualifier in Cyprus on Saturday.
Russia's elite may face a Georgian chill (International Herald Tribune)
Some policy makers are starting to suggest that the best way to influence the Kremlin would be to put more pressure on the Russian business community in Europe.
Bahrain look for repeat victory (Gulf Daily News)
BAHRAIN's soccer star striker Ala'a Hubail said that his side does not fear Japan whom they meet tomorrow in a key Group 'A' opener in the fourth and final round of the 2010 World Cup qualifier at the National Stadium in Riffa.
PREVIEW-Soccer-New-look European sides open World Cup campaigns (Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News)
European countries begin their campaigns to reach the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa on Saturday with newly crowned continental champions Spain and world champions Italy among those under new management.
High school sports results for September 4 (Dayton Daily News)
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