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South Africa fell 1-0 to Nigeria Saturday and lost virtually all hope of playing in the African Nations Cup five months before hosting the 2010 World Cup.
Teenage striker Samuel Vokes came off the bench to score a late winner as Wales beat Azerbaijan 1-0 in their opening World Cup qualifier at the Millennium Stadium here on Saturday.
Cologne´s Turkey defender Umit Ozat, who collapsed during a Bundesliga match at the end of August, suffers from a life-threatening herat problem, claimed German tabloid Bild on Saturday.
Spanish giants Real Madrid want to sign Bayern Munich´s disgruntled Germany striker Lukas Podolski during January´s transfer window, according to German sports agency SID.
Scotland crashed to a 1-0 defeat in their opening World Cup Group Nine qualifying game against Macedonia here on Saturday where temperatures hit a sizzling 35 degrees.
Real Madrid still have their heart set on Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo, Spanish media insisted Saturday amid fresh reports of the Portuguese star´s "dream" of starring at the Bernabeu.
Premier League side Manchester City made an eleventh-hour bid to sign Germany striker Mario Gomez from Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart last Sunday, the forward revealed on Saturday.
