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China may bid for 2026 FIFA World Cup

By Jai on July 18, 2010

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Beijing, July 18 (IANS) China may bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with officials saying that ‘now is the best time’. The Chinese Football Association (CFA) is discussing the feasibility of the bid, CFA head Wei Di said Saturday. ‘We are studying the feasibility of the bid, but are yet to submit the request [...]

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Thierry Henry retires from international football

By Jai on July 16, 2010

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New York, July 16 (IANS) French striker Thierry Henry retired from international football Thursday after making 123 appearances and scoring a record 51 goals for France. Following his move to American club New York Red Bulls, the 32-year-old footballer appeared at a press conference and explained the reasons behind his decision. ‘I’ve worn (the French [...]

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