New Zealand qualifies for World Cup - Miami Herald
New Zealand reached the World Cup for the first time since 1982, with Cameroon and Nigeria also qualifying Saturday for next year’s soccer showcase in South Africa. Algeria was perhaps seconds from qualifying in Cairo, but Emad Meteab headed in a
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Speedskating: Ohno takes second behind Lee in men’s 1,500 - Honolulu Advertiser
MARQUETTE, Mich. — Lee Jung-Su of South Korea beat U.S. speedskater Apolo Anton Ohno in the men’s 1,500-meter short track World Cup race on Saturday. Lee finished in 2 minutes, 13.595 seconds and Ohno crossed in 2:13.731. Charles Hamelin of Canada
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Phelps continues to struggle, finishing 5th in 200 butterfly final - CNN Sports Illustrated
BERLIN (AP) — Michael Phelps finished fifth in the 200-meter butterfly Saturday at a short-course World Cup meet that featured six world records. Nikolay Skvortsov of Russia, who had the fastest qualifying time, won the final in 1:50.58. Phelps
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Lee Jung wins 1,500m at speedskating world cup - France 24
American Apolo Anton Ohno and Canadian Charles Hamelin finished second and third, while on the women’s side China’s Zhou Yang won the 1,500m. The event, along with last week’s installment in Montreal, served as Olympic qualifying competition.
Source: www.france24.com

France win as Nigeria, Cameroon qualify - ESPN.com
Ireland battled hard but were undone as Anelka’s 72nd minute shot deflected off Sean St Ledger and past a wrong-footed Shay Given. It was Giovanni Trapattoni’s first defeat of the qualifying campaign and gives the French a precious away goal ahead of
Source: soccernet.espn.go.com

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