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		<title><![CDATA[Destiny of FIFA World Cup, Team Brazil and Manchester United Turn on Walmart]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Walmart WMT has cornered the market on soccerâ€™s World Cup.    The retailer has become the exclusive discount store retailer for FIFA World Cup merchandise leading up to the event slated for South Africa in this summer.    Thatâ€™s a huge deal. Walmart has hundreds of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:22:05 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Subiaco concern troubles World Cup bid]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If Australia were to win its bid to host the World Cup, Subiaco Oval could be made the flashpoint for FIFA?s ?no marketing zone? policy. According to a report from Fairfax?s WAtoday.com, FIFA?s current requirements include advertising exclusion zones and ?clean stadiums? devoid of marketing. As Australia?s World Cup organisers...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:07:35 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[iPhone Game of the Day: FIFA 10 by from EA]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If Real Soccer 2010 just isn't cutting the mustard for you, FIFA 10 for iPhone might be your answer. In the latest edition of the soccer game from EA, you can play as one of 570 teams in 30 leagues from around the world. 12,620 players have also been licensed...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:00:15 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The9 Limited Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from the line of Alicia Yap with Citigroup. Alicia Yap - Citigroup  I have a few questions. First of all, I did not get the active paying customer number for the first quarter and second quarter. I'm not sure you...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:42:16 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mahindra Satyam's CEO on the road ahead]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a man at the helm of a business that has been through so much in the course of this year, Mahindra Satyam's new CEO CP Gurnani looks remarkably relaxed. With his smile and immaculate suit, Gurnani has been away from home for 12 weeks on a mission to reboot...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 12:59:10 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Vidic red card mars United&#39;s mastery of the world]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MANCHESTER UNITED 1 LIGA DE QUITO 0    WAYNE ROONEY'S superb 73rd-minute strike gave 10-man Manchester United a hard-fought victory over Ecuador's Liga de Quito in the Club World Cup final here yesterday.   United became the first British winners of the Fifa tournament following Liverpool's failure...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Scots score an own goal as Britain United get go-ahead]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4159/is_20081221/ai_n31173090]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Inside Lines     Fifa yesterday gave thego-ahead for a British football team to compete in the 2012 Olympics, assuring the four home nations it would not affect their individual status for other competitions. However, Scotland, whose former manager Craig Brown pictured right led a petition to oppose...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Big Duck in warning for Fergie boys]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SOUTH AMERICAN champions LDU have warned Sir Alex Ferguson and Manchester United to expect a fight should they meet the Ecuadorian side in next weekend's FIFA Club World Championship Final.    Liga Deportiva Universitaria Quito coach Edgardo Bauza insisted his side could prove tough to break down in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fergie: We must act to keep ace Ronaldo]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4161/is_20081102/ai_n30969021]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SIR ALEX FERGUSON believes Manchester United can bring an emphatic end to Real Madrid's pursuit of Cristiano Ronaldo by making the Portuguese star the highest-paid player in football.    Fer guson insisted throughout the summer that the 23-year-old's head had been turned towards the Bernabeu by euros rather...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fergie: We must act to keep ace Ronaldo]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4161/is_20081102/ai_n30969184]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SIR ALEX FERGUSON believes Manchester United can bring an emphatic end to Real Madrid's pursuit of Cristiano Ronaldo by making the Portuguese star the highest-paid player in football.    Fer guson insisted throughout the summer that the 23-year-old's head had been turned towards the Bernabeu by euros rather...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[I deserve Ballon d&#39;Or, says Ronaldo]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ROME AFP &#8212; Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo believes he deserves to win this year's prestigious Ballon d'Or.  Speaking in an interview published in Italy's Gazzetta dello Sport on Friday, the Portuguese pin-up said he should be the favourite to land both the Ballon d'Or and FIFA's world player...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Quality Scores Jump for EA Sports]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_Oct_14/ai_n30891157]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[FIFA 09 and NHL 09 Are Highest Rated Sports Games of This Console Generation  REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced that the critical ratings of EA SPORTS[TM] branded games are tracking at an increase of more than four points* versus last year's games. The scores...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ecuador demand FIFA probe into match-fixing claims]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[QUITO AFP &#8212; The Ecuadorian football federation FEF on Tuesday demanded that world football governing body FIFA open an enquiry into match-fixing claims surrounding their 2006 World Cup match against England.  The FEF appeal follows a report in German daily Bild which claimed the outcome of the last-16 match,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Maradona fumes over 42-degree Olympic final heat]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n28033671]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[BEIJING AFP &#8212; Diego Maradona claimed on Saturday it was "inhuman" to play the Olympic Games men's football final in temperatures recorded at a sizzling 42 degrees Celsius.  "It's inhuman. The players can't breathe and it's difficult to run. The heat is unbearable," said the Argentine football legend as...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EA Unveils New adidas Live Season for FIFA Soccer 09 That Will Dynamically Update Player Attributes In-Game to Mirror Real World Performance]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_August_20/ai_n28012611]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[EA Secures Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Spanish La Liga BBVA; FIFA 09 Demo Available World Wide on Sept. 11  REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced a new premium service for EA SPORTS[TM] FIFA Soccer 09 called adidas Live Season that will redefine the soccer videogame...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[World Cup qualifier moved after NKorean objections]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SEOUL AFP &#8212; The venue for a football World Cup qualifier between North and South Korea has been moved from Pyongyang after the North refused to let the South play its national anthem and fly its flag at the game.  The sport's world governing body FIFA announced late Wednesday...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mutu ordered to pay 13 million pounds compensation to Chelsea]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n28015741]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[LONDON AFP &#8212; Adrian Mutu has been ordered by FIFA to pay Chelsea 13.68 million pounds (17.2 million euros) in compensation following his failed drugs test in 2004, the Premier League club announced on Thursday.  Romania striker Mutu, now at Serie A club Fiorentina, was sacked by Chelsea in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Football: United&#39;s second-string Sepp snub]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4161/is_20080810/ai_n28000660]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[MANCHESTER United are ready to risk the wrath of FIFA by sending a weakened squad to the Club World Championship.    Sir Alex Ferguson, who still remembers how United were lambasted for refusing to defend the FA Cup so they could compete in the inaugural tournament in Brazil...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[IOC chief calls on clubs to observe &#39;Olympic truce&#39;]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n27991328]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[BEIJING AFP &#8212; IOC president Jacques Rogge united with FIFA supremo Sepp Blatter on Thursday and called on football clubs to let their players compete in the Olympic Games.  The 65-year-old Belgian was appealing to the European clubs after the Court of Arbitration for Sport CAS ruled against FIFA...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Blatter says he was misquoted in calling Ronaldo a "slave"]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n27973140]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[HANOI AFP &#8212; FIFA president Sepp Blatter said Friday he was misquoted in media reports citing him as calling Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo a "slave."  Blatter last month called on the English club to release the Portuguese player if he wanted to join Real Madrid, rather than hold...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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