The Men's Football Olympic Games 2000 - Sydney in the world, football (soccer) was first introduced onto the olympic program inParis in 1900 and is celebrating its 100th year as an olympic sport at the http://www.sportscheduler.co.sz/olympics2000.htm
Extractions: CNNSI Men's Football Olympic Games 2000 The Finals September 13 - 30 2000, Sydney Australia 2000 Champions - Cameroon The men's soccer gold medal stays in Africa. In the Sydney Games, the "Indomitable Lions" rule, and have their country's first gold medal. Cameroon won their first ever gold medal in any Olympic sport when they came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with nine-man Spain and then beat them 5-3 on penalties in a remarkable soccer final. The victory gives Cameroon the double of being African and Olympic champions in the same year. They now stand with neighbours Nigeria who became the first African side to win a global soccer title four years ago in Atlanta
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Just Soccer In that same year soccer also became an olympic sport for women and the United Statesteam had the honor to win the first gold medal in this new olympic sport. http://home.wanadoo.nl/justsoccer/Sydney2000.htm
Extractions: Every since 1900 and 1904 when soccer was an exhibition sport, is has been part of the Olympics. In 1996 Nigeria became the 19th golden team that won against Argentina. In that same year soccer also became an Olympic sport for women and the United States team had the honor to win the first gold medal in this new Olympic sport. Eventhough the official opening of the Syndey 2000 Olympic games has yet to come the Olympic football tournement has already started.
MSNBC - Uday Years 'a Dark Cloudâ,says Iraq Captain Iraqi fans celebrate after their national soccer team beat Saudi Arabiain their olympic qualifying soccer match in Amman, Jordan. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4963518/
Extractions: MSN Home My MSN Hotmail Shopping ... Money document.write('') Web Search: logoImg("http://sc.msn.com"); MSNBC News Alerts Newsletters Help ... MSNBC Shopping Search MSNBC: Advanced Search   RESOURCE GUIDE Buy Life Insurance Yellow pages expedia.com Shopping ... Small Business Tips Soccer Ali Jarekji / REUTERS Uday years 'a dark cloudâ, after toppling of Saddam's regime Iraqi fans celebrate after their national soccer team beat Saudi Arabia in their Olympic qualifying soccer match in Amman, Jordan. Updated: 3:38 p.m. ET May 18, 2004 LONDON - Iraqâs soccer team have a chance to improve now the threat of jail and torture has been lifted with the end of Saddam Husseinâs regime, says their captain. advertisement Hussam Fawzi told a news conference in London on Tuesday that a âdark cloudâ hung over the team, who are in Britain to play a âgoodwill tourâ including a friendly against Trinidad and Tobago and a match against a team of British politicians. â(The past is) something thatâs horrible and a dark cloud over all the Iraqi players,â Fawzi said through an interpreter. âAthletes should not go through this they were tortured, they were imprisoned.â Iraq were once a force to be reckoned with in Middle East soccer and reached the World Cup finals in Mexico in 1986 but have languished in recent years because of war, sanctions, and the fear of Saddam Husseinâs sadistic son Uday.
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Extractions: @import url("/css/smh.css"); Welcome to Sydney Morning Herald Online. Skip directly to: Search Box Section Navigation Content Register ... Login Saturday June 12, 2004 AFL League Union Golf ... Horseracing LEAGUE It's been hyped as a clash between the world's best five-eighths but they may not even cross swords. Brad Fittler tells Roy Masters how he'll play in Origin II. more Penrith coach John Lang hit out at NSW selectors last night over their omission of Trent Barrett, Ben Hornby and Matt Cooper from Origin II. more Full coverage Less than an hour before Lote Tuqiri announced he would remain with the Waratahs for at least the next three seasons, NSW officials were convinced he was heading for Brumbyland. more Queensland: Valentine finally signs with Reds Two-test series: Wales to face understrength Pumas GPS: Good old Saturday arvo tribalism Scotland: Former Scotland captain backs Matt Williams Wallabies in sight: Scots riled at being short-changed Jones calls for singles bar in Test program Schoolboys: Ella urges a softly, softly approach with young pivot
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Extractions: Wednesday's draw reflected the uneven format organizers have devised for the third appearance by women's soccer in the Summer Games. Ten teams were put into three groups. The United States was grouped with Brazil, Australia and Greece, and the other two groups have three teams each. Track stars face drug inquiry
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Extractions: AMMAN, Jordan Iraq's soccer team qualified for the Athens Olympics on Wednesday, less than three months after the country was reinstated by the International Olympic Committee. Iraq beat Saudi Arabia 3-1, and then clinched the third and final Asian qualifying spot when Kuwait held Oman to a scoreless draw. Celebratory gunfire was heard in central Baghdad after the match, and tracers zoomed across the sky. Both Iraq and Oman finished Group C play with nine points, but Iraq won based on goal difference. Only one team qualifies from the group.
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Extractions: Red Sox Patriots Celtics Bruins ... Olympics news May 12, 2004 AMMAN, Jordan Iraq's soccer team qualified for the Athens Olympics on Wednesday, less than three months after the country was reinstated by the International Olympic Committee. ADVERTISEMENT Iraq beat Saudi Arabia 3-1, and then clinched the third and final Asian qualifying spot when Kuwait held Oman to a scoreless draw. Celebratory gunfire was heard in central Baghdad after the match, and tracers zoomed across the sky. "It's a crazy joy for us," Iraq defender Ahmed Alwan said. "Despite all of the difficulties we faced, we still managed to qualify for Athens and I believe that we deserve our place in the Olympics." Both Iraq and Oman finished Group C play with nine points, but Iraq won based on goal difference. Only one team qualifies from the group. More Sports PRINTER FRIENDLY E-MAIL TO A FRIEND TOOLS PRINTER FRIENDLY VERSION E-MAIL TO A FRIEND TOP E-MAILED ARTICLES SEARCH GLOBE ARCHIVES Today (free)
Extractions: Communities: [ h o m e ] Africa Afrikaans Aids Wise Business Cars Careers Cooltech Dating Easy Money Entertainment Fun Stuff Games Highlife Men Motoring My Money News Sport Talk Travel Weather Win Women Services: Book Airtickets Car Hire Chat Online Classifieds Directories Ecards Homeloans Mobile Magic myiafrica.com Shop Online Search Posted Fri, 21 May 2004 Fears that football might be thrown out of the Athens Olympics were lifted on Friday when FIFA chief Joseph Blatter signed the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code. International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge has said that any federation that does not sign the WADA code could not compete in the Olympics, which start on August 13. The International Cycling Union (UCI) is the only one of 28 Olympic sports yet to sign the code. Blatter had warned earlier this week that football might be axed from the Athens Games after failing to reach an agreement with "inflexible" WADA president Dick Pound. Blatter had objected to automatic two-year bans in the case of a positive test. He wants cases treated individually.
ESPNSoccernet.com: World: Code Keeps Soccer An Olympic Sport Print and go back, ESPNsoccernet.com World. Friday, May 21, 2004Code keeps soccer an olympic sport PARIS FIFA president Sepp http://soccernet.espn.go.com/print?id=301311&type=headlinenews&cc=5739
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