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Arab World Sports http://arabworldsports.com Arab World Sports News from All Over the Net Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:08:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 en Akram impresses Eriksson at City http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/akram-impresses-eriksson-at-city-2/ http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/akram-impresses-eriksson-at-city-2/#comments Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:08:41 +0000 tony http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/akram-impresses-eriksson-at-city-2/ Akram impresses Eriksson at City,

Manchester City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has extended the
trial of Iraqi midfielder Nashat Akram with a view to signing
him.

]]> http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/akram-impresses-eriksson-at-city-2/feed/ Thailand claim King’s Cup win over Iraq http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/thailand-claim-kings-cup-win-over-iraq-2/ http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/thailand-claim-kings-cup-win-over-iraq-2/#comments Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:08:40 +0000 tony http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/thailand-claim-kings-cup-win-over-iraq-2/ Thailand claim King’s Cup win over Iraq,

A bizarre own goal seven minutes from time by Iraq’s Ahmad
Abid gave Thailand a 2-1 victory on Monday and a place in the final
of the King’s Cup tournament.

]]> http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/thailand-claim-kings-cup-win-over-iraq-2/feed/ Key duo return for Iraq http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/key-duo-return-for-iraq-2/ http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/key-duo-return-for-iraq-2/#comments Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:08:40 +0000 tony http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/key-duo-return-for-iraq-2/ Key duo return for Iraq,

Egil Olsen has welcomed Younis Mahmoud and Nashat Akram back
into his squad as Iraq look to take a step towards a trip to South
Africa.

]]> http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/key-duo-return-for-iraq-2/feed/ Iraq look to build http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/iraq-look-to-build-2/ http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/iraq-look-to-build-2/#comments Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:08:40 +0000 tony http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/iraq-look-to-build-2/ Iraq look to build,
After winning the AFC Asian Cup in 2007, Iraq are hoping that
they can begin to make their mark on the world stage in the year
2008.

]]> http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/iraq-look-to-build-2/feed/ Iraqi midfielder secures City trial http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/iraqi-midfielder-secures-city-trial-2/ http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/iraqi-midfielder-secures-city-trial-2/#comments Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:08:39 +0000 tony http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/iraqi-midfielder-secures-city-trial-2/ Iraqi midfielder secures City trial,
Manchester City have invited Iraq international midfielder
Nashat Akram for a ten-day trial.

]]> http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/iraqi-midfielder-secures-city-trial-2/feed/ Asian gunners hunt Daei http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/asian-gunners-hunt-daei-2/ http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/asian-gunners-hunt-daei-2/#comments Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:08:39 +0000 tony http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/asian-gunners-hunt-daei-2/ Asian gunners hunt Daei,
Iran’s Ali Daei holds the record for most goals in FIFA
World Cup qualifying, but a few new boys are aiming to put their
names in the history books.

]]> http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/asian-gunners-hunt-daei-2/feed/ Asian route marked out http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/asian-route-marked-out-14/ http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/asian-route-marked-out-14/#comments Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:08:39 +0000 tony http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/asian-route-marked-out-14/ Asian route marked out,
Asia’s FIFA World Cup preliminaries have been decided,
with the continent’s big five set to start with home fixtures
against the groups’ underdogs.

]]> http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/asian-route-marked-out-14/feed/ England-Croatia topping the bill http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/england-croatia-topping-the-bill-2/ http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/england-croatia-topping-the-bill-2/#comments Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:08:39 +0000 tony http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/england-croatia-topping-the-bill-2/ England-Croatia topping the bill,

The latest survey of FIFA.com users saw England versus Croatia
chosen as the most eagerly anticipated match-up from the
Preliminary draw.

]]> http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/england-croatia-topping-the-bill-2/feed/ Al Qahtani’s road to glory http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/al-qahtanis-road-to-glory-2/ http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/al-qahtanis-road-to-glory-2/#comments Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:08:39 +0000 tony http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/al-qahtanis-road-to-glory-2/ Al Qahtani’s road to glory,
Saudi Arabia’s Yasser Al Qahtani pocketed the top
individual honour, while Iraq received the national team award at
the AFC Annual Awards 2007.

]]> http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/al-qahtanis-road-to-glory-2/feed/ Asia honours Al Qahtani and Iraq http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/asia-honours-al-qahtani-and-iraq-2/ http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/asia-honours-al-qahtani-and-iraq-2/#comments Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:08:38 +0000 tony http://arabworldsports.com/2008/01/13/asia-honours-al-qahtani-and-iraq-2/ Asia honours Al Qahtani and Iraq,

Saudi Arabia’s Yasser Al Qahtani pocketed the Asian Player
of the Year award on Wednesday, while the Team of the Year gong
went to Iraq.

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