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McClaren's team failed to qualify for Euro 2008 from what was not a particularly tough group.

Argentina stayed on top of South America's World Cup qualifying race.

Roma are three points behind leaders Inter Milan, who drew 0-0 at Palermo.

The deal paves the way for Tevez to join Manchester United.

The Pope said Iraq's victory was a sign of a people yearning for peace.

FIFA has yet to receive official contact from the parties concerned.

Mexico finished third in 1997 and 1999 as well, and runners-up in 2001.

The Czechs won 4-3 in the penalty shoot-out to go through.

The win gave Thailand two more points and now they are on four points.

FIFA President Sepp Blatter has reiterated that he is confident South Africa will be ready to host the 2010 World Cup.

Real will take the championship for the first time in four years if they beat mid-table Real Mallorca on Sunday.

It was another Beckham delivery from his favourite area on the right that broke the deadlock in the a 68th-minute.

England will play Germany in a friendly at Wembley Stadium on August 22 in their first match-up in six years.

Italy defender Alessandro Nesta may have quit the national side for good, coach Roberto Donadoni said on Tuesday.

Having lost to Liverpool in the 2005 final, the Italian club will be looking to extract their revenge this time.

Manchester United are celebrating their ninth Premiership title that was confirmed after Chelsea were held to a draw.