News Articles
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China celebrates start of Olympics with 2-1 win
by By BRIAN TRUSDELL - Wed Aug 06 10:58:00 -0400 2008
TIANJIN, China(AP) Han Duan scored her 101st goal, enabling host China to celebrate the start of competition at the Beijing Olympics with a 2-1 victory over Sweden on Wednesday. read more
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Women's Olympic Football Glance
by By The Associated Press - Wed Aug 06 10:15:00 -0400 2008
Country W D L Pt GF GA read more
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North Korea-Nigeria Sums
Wed Aug 06 10:10:00 -0400 2008
North Korea 1 0 -1 read more
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China-Sweden Sums
Wed Aug 06 10:10:00 -0400 2008
China 1 1 -2 read more
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Norway-US Sums
Wed Aug 06 10:10:00 -0400 2008
Norway 2 0 -2 read more
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Women's Olympic Soccer Glance
by By The Associated Press - Wed Aug 06 10:04:00 -0400 2008
Country W D L Pt GF GA read more
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Argentina coach: Messi wants to play at Olympics
by By ROBERT MILLWARD - Wed Aug 06 09:50:00 -0400 2008
SHANGHAI, China(AP) Argentina coach Sergio Batista said Lionel Messi wants to play for the country's Olympic football team on Thursday and not return home to play for FC Barcelona. read more
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European soccer clubs win appeal
by By STEPHEN WADE - Wed Aug 06 09:43:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING(AP) Three European soccer clubs Wednesday won their appeal to keep their players out of the Olympic soccer tournament. read more
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North Korea beats Nigeria 1-0 in women's opener
Wed Aug 06 09:40:00 -0400 2008
SHENYANG, China(AP) Kim Kyong Hwa scored a first-half goal as North Korea beat Nigeria 1-0 to jump to the lead of Group F in the women's Olympic football tournament. read more
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Canada wears down Argentina to windebut 2-1
Wed Aug 06 09:26:00 -0400 2008
TIANJIN, China(AP) Canada wore down Argentina to win its Olympic debut 2-1 Wednesday, getting a goal in each half and using a significant size advantage to subdue the South Americans. read more
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Clubs win appeal; Messi wants to play
by By STEPHEN WADE - Wed Aug 06 09:03:00 -0400 2008
BEIJING(AP) Three European clubs won their appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Wednesday to keep their players out of the Olympic football tournament. read more
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Brazilian players support women's team
Wed Aug 06 08:36:00 -0400 2008
SHENYANG, China(AP) The Brazilian women's team failed to win its opening Olympic match Wednesday despite the support of Ronaldinho and his teammates. read more
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Germany draws Brazil in Group F opener
by By TALES AZZONI - Wed Aug 06 07:51:00 -0400 2008
SHENYANG, China(AP) Olympic title contenders Brazil and Germany drew 0-0 Wednesday in the Group F opener in women's football at the Beijing Games. read more
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Brazil-Germany Sums
Wed Aug 06 07:51:00 -0400 2008
Brazil 0 0 -0 read more
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Canada-Argentina Sums
Wed Aug 06 07:51:00 -0400 2008
Canada 1 1 -2 read more