Iran, Saudi Arabia draw 1-1 (Islamic Republic News Agency) Football - Iran - Saudi Arabia Iranian National Football Team drew 1-1 with Saudi Arabia on Saturday night in the opening match of the final round Group B 2010 World Cup qualifier. us.rd.yahoo.com
Iran, Saudi Arabia draw 1-1 in World Cup qualifier (Payvand Iran News) Iranian National Football Team drew 1-1 with Saudi Arabia on Saturday night in the opening match of the final round Group B 2010 World Cup qualifier. Javad Nekounam was the saviour for the visitors, heading home an equalizer eight minutes from time to cancel out Saad Al Harthi's first half opener. us.rd.yahoo.com
Turkey and Armenia start to mend old emnities via World Cup football match (Times Online) It was a football game that could set the ball rolling to resolve one of history's most bitter enmities. us.rd.yahoo.com
Japan and Qatar highlight threat to Aussies at football WC qualifiers (AFP via Yahoo! News) Japan and Qatar clinched crucial World Cup wins in the crushing humidity of the Gulf on Saturday to hammer home a double warning to Australia of the dangers ahead on the road to the World Cup finals. us.rd.yahoo.com
Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz) "Bomb, bomb, bomb Iran." "The issue of economics is not something I've understood as well as I should.. ... I know a lot less about economics than I do about military and foreign policy issues. I still need to be educated." us.rd.yahoo.com
Daei Happy With Iranian Point (Goal.com) Javad Nekounam was the saviour for the visitors, heading home an equalizer eight minutes from time to cancel out Saad Al Harthi’s first half opener. Iran improved after the break and were rewarded with their efforts. us.rd.yahoo.com
German foreign minister to challenge Merkel for top job (AFP via Yahoo! News) Germany's centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) set up an election showdown Sunday, picking Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier to run against Chancellor Angela Merkel in elections in 2009. us.rd.yahoo.com
Comment: Night Of Shocks, Drama And Action In Asia (Goal.com) It’s early days of course – Australia and South Korea haven’t even started yet, their turns come on Wednesday – but it was an exciting night of football around West Asia. And in northern Europe the Aussies even managed to deflect some of the attention away from the World Cup action with an impressive 2-1 friendly win in the Netherlands that will greatly please Dutch boss Pim Verbeek. us.rd.yahoo.com
Herbert revives All Whites' cup dream (Stuff) All Whites coach Ricki Herbert believes his team has the best chance to play at a World Cup finals since 1982, when he was a key member of the only New Zealand team to have appeared on world sport's biggest stage. us.rd.yahoo.com
Chasing football's ultimate dream: Sportsmail's guide to the 2010 World Cup qualifiers (Daily Mail) For all England's failings, they still represent the best chance of home qualification for the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa. us.rd.yahoo.com
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