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| Jun.14 |
 Northern Iraq |
 Suicide bomber strikes soccer fans| A female bomber targeted buoyant soccer fans who had just watched their national team win a big match against China. At least 29 were wounded | |
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| May.29 |
Iraq |
FIFA lifts Iraq ban ahead of Cup date| World governing body FIFA has provisionally and conditionally lifted its year-long suspension of Iraq's football association | |
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| Nov.17 |
 Tel Aviv |
 Israel made victory over Russia, 2-1 Israel took Russia's Euro 2008 qualification hopes out of their own hands after snatching a 2-1 injury-time victory in the Group E tie
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| Jul.29 |
Iraq |
 Iraq celebrates Asian Cup victory  Thousands of Iraqis have spilled onto the streets to celebrate, firing guns into the air despite a ban
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| Jul.25 |
Baghdad |
Bombers target soccer celebrations| Car bombers targeted throngs of Iraqis as they spilled into streets to cheer a national soccer victory, killing at least 50 people. Attacking revelers in the Mansour district, a suicide bomber killed at least 30 people. Later, in the neighborhood of Ghadi... | |
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| Mar.24 |
Tel Aviv |
 England held by Israel Faltering Euro 2008 qualifying campaign suffered a setback as they were held 0-0 in a tight Group E
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| Dec.12 |
 Qatar |
 Celebrations as Iraq reach final Iraq pulled off a shock 1-0 win over South Korea to reach the Asian Games soccer final
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| Feb.7 |
 Turkey |
Six games at neutral venue Turkey have been ordered by FIFA to play their next 6 home matches behind closed doors following a fracas
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| Nov.23 |
Turkey |
  Shevchenko hits four in Milan rout Andriy Shevchenko leads AC Milan to a crushing 4-0 win over Fenerbahce in their Group E match
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| Nov.16 |
Turkey |
 Swiss scrape through on away goals Switzerland scraped through to the World Cup finals after drawing 4-4 with Turkey over 2 legs in European playoff
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| May.25 |
Turkey |
  Liverpool crowned over AC Milan| Liverpool produced one of the greatest comebacks to claw back a 3 goal deficit to win the Champions League final | |
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| Feb.26 |
Turkey |
 Gaziantepspor upset Roma Gaziantepspor is establishing a 1-0 third round, first leg lead over Italian giants
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| Jun.13 |
Turkey |
Turkey toasts World Cup history Thousands of joyous fans poured into the streets, after the national football team advanced to the second round
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| Mar.14 |
 Cyprus |
Hapoel beats Milan at UEFA Cup Tel-Aviv had 1-0 victory over Italian powerhouse in their quarterfinal first-leg clash
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| Nov.15 |
 Iran |
 Ireland loses to Iran, makes World Cup Ireland reached the finals for the first time since 1994. Iran, Ireland 1-0
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| Nov.14 |
Turkey |
 Turkey, Austria 5-0 Turkey qualified for its first World Cup finals in a half a century
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| Oct.25 |
Iran |
 Iran beats UAE 1-0 First leg of World Cup playoff
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| Oct.4 |
Israel |
FIFA calls off Israel-Austria match FIFA is citing security concerns following crash of a Russian chartered airliner
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| Sep.5 |
Turkey |
 Sweden qualifies for World Cup Sweden, Turkey 2-1. Turkey was ahead by Sukur goal in the 51st minute
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| May.6 |
Iran |
Fans killed as stadium collapses The roof at the stadium is collapsed. 15 football fans have been killed and hundreds injured
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| Apr.3 |
Turkey |
 Galatasaray defeated Real 3-2 Turkey club hit back from 2-0 down in a Champions Cup quarterfinal
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