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Six years Germany waited for this day. Six years of endless negotiations, clarifications, meetings, plus huge construction sites and numerous repairs in all major cities of the country. At times it…
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Footballers of Ukrainian origin are not often found in European championships. There are no more than ten of them if we take countries far abroad and their professional clubs. But as it happens, this…
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If the globe had the shape of a football, many would not be surprised at all. Starting from June 9, any political, economic and cultural news receded into the background in the minds of fans (and…
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TOURS TO 2006 WORLD CUP MAY BE WITHOUT FOOTBALL Unpredictable runs to goal by Ronaldinho, precise passes from unselfish Zinedine Zidane, cannon shots from powerful Wayne Rooney, brilliant dribbles by…
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NEWS AROUND THE 2006 WORLD CUP
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A product of Moscow Dynamo, hockey player Alexander Ovechkin has become one of the NHL's legendary players. Yet this year he will be only 21. The Russian burst into the world's strongest hockey…
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The history of the ancient Olympic Games spans almost three millennia. The modern Olympic Games continue the tradition of athletic competitions that took place in Ancient Greece in 776-393 BC and…
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In the Soviet Union, the existence of specialist Valery Nepomnyashchy became known to a wide circle of football fans only in 1990. At that very World Cup in Italy, where the USSR national team…
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Well-known Russian footballer Alexander Mostovoi has retired.
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Incredible but true: on March 5, Vladimir Maslachenko turned 70. Fit, tanned, cheerful. Athletic, in a word. If he can tolerate being addressed as 'old man,' it is probably only among his colleagues…
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Turin continues to live with the Olympics that opened two weeks ago. Almost all sets of medals have already been awarded, and new heroes of the Games have appeared... Tourists are still hunting for…
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No matter how attractive the Winter Olympic Games may be, without the hockey tournament their full value can be safely questioned. It is the fastest game in the world, as ice hockey (or Canadian…