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Chile could be thrown out of 2010 World Cup
Chile could be thrown out of 2010 World Cup
Chile could be thrown out of the 2010 World Cup after being given 72 hours by Fifa to stop Chilean club Rangers from attempting to annul their relegation. Fifa is unhappy that Rangers have taken their case to the Chilean courts of justice as it does not approve of civil or government ...
Chile OK for World Cup after club backs down
Chile OK for World Cup after club backs down
soccernet.espn.go.com — Chile's spot at the 2010 World Cup is safe after a local club withdrew legal action that... had drawn the ire of FIFA and put the nation's status in international football at risk. FIFA had given Chile's football association (ANFP) 72 hours to make ... (more) Chile OK for World Cup after club backs down
Chile Out of the World Cup
Chile Out of the World Cup
soccer-training-info.com — FIFA is preparing to throw Chile out of the 2010 World Cup.... (more) Chile Out of the World Cup
Chile faces World Cup expulsion threat by FIFA
sports.espn.go.com — Chile could be kicked out of the World Cup unless Chilean club Rangers drops a court case... by Dec. 3 contesting its disputed demotion to the second division of the national soccer league. (more) Chile faces World Cup expulsion threat by FIFA
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FIFA threatens Chile with World Cup ban
The 24th Minute — In summary: FIFA doesn't make a peep when a crazy dictator refuses to show his country’s World Cup games to his people unless they have been edited to make it appear that they dominated, but is threatening to pull a country out of the World Cup because one of its domestic club teams dared to seek a legal opinion of a decision that went against it. ...

Daily Digest for 26 November 2009
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The Weekender: Nov 27-29 with Daily Reads
JamieTrecker's blog listings. — ... Chile avoid expulsion from World Cup over Rangers suit TV THIS WEEKEND: TODAY: (All times ET, our picks in bold) Sparta Rotterdam v PSV 1445 ESPND/360 SATURDAY Aberdeen v Rangers 0730 Setanta P Werder v Wolfsburg 0925 ESPND/360 Portsmouth v Man U 1000 ESPN2 West Ham v Burnley 1000 FSC Fulham v Bolton 1000 Setanta X Man City v Hull 1000 Setanta Celtic v St. Mirren 1000 Setanta P Modena v Triestina 1000 RAI Udinese v Livorno 1200 RAI Carlisle v Norwich 1200 Setanta Villa v Spurs 1200 FSC M gladbach v Schalke 1230 GolTV AZ v VVV 1230 ESPND PSG v ...

Chile Saved From World Cup Expulsion
Goal — Chile has saved its spot in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa after a domestic relegation dispute threatened FIFA action. The Chilean club Rangers was deducted three points for using one more foreign player than allowed in a league match on Nov. 8, a 1-0 defeat to Cobreloa . The penalty saw the Rangers relegated to the second division, prompting the club to file a suit in the Chilean courts, which quickly raised FIFA’s ire . The international soccer governing body does not want to see civil or political bodies get involved with the sport ( just ask ...

Daily Digest for 27 November 2009
catoptric — Shared 5 links. Grant named Portsmouth manager Two Players Are Questioned in Match-Fixing Scandal Chile could lose World Cup place Ronaldo ready for Real’s ‘El Clasico’ Kroenke Ups Arsenal Stake, Closes ...

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Chile almost lose their world cup berthSoccerBlog.com
Chile came back from the brink of losing their place in South Africa 2010.FIFA had given Chile's football association (ANFP) 72 hours to make a chilean club called Rangers drop a court case that disputed their relegation from the Clausura championship, Rangers took legal action after they were ...
Chile avoid expulsion from South Africa 2010BlogsFC Site Wide Feed
The recent threat of Chile being thrown out of the World Cup looks to be over after domestic club Rangers backed down over their controversial relegation. FIFA had given Chile’s football association three days to make Rangers drop a court case over their disputed relegation from the ...
Club official: Chile won't face World Cup ousterESPN Feed: soccer
Legal action brought by Chilean club Rangers to try to annul their relegation to a lower division was withdrawn on Friday, meaning Chile's participation in the 2010 World Cup seems secure.
Domestic case jeopardizes Chile's World Cup participationESPN Feed: soccer
Chile could be kicked out of the World Cup unless Chilean club Rangers drops a court case by Dec. 3 contesting its disputed demotion to the second division of the national soccer league.
Chile faces World Cup expulsion threat by FIFAESPN Feed: soccer
Chile could be kicked out of the World Cup unless Chilean club Rangers drops a court case by Dec. 3 contesting its disputed demotion to the second division of the national soccer league.
Chile Almost Kicked Out of the 2010 South Africa Hosted World CupTheOriginalWinger.com
Chile’s spot at the 2010 World Cup is safe after a local club withdrew legal action that had drawn the ire of FIFA and put the nation’s status in international football at risk. FIFA had given Chile’s football association (ANFP) 72 hours to make Rangers drop a court case ...
Chile cleared to play in World Cup (AP)Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Chilean club Rangers has dropped a court case that threatened the participation of the national team in next year's World Cup. FIFA, the governing body of world football, had said it could kick Chile out of the World Cup unless Rangers withdrew the ...
Chile faces possible World Cup expulsionFOXSports.com News
Chile could be kicked out of the World Cup unless the Chilean club Rangers drops a court case by Dec. 3 contesting its disputed demotion to the second division of the national soccer league. CONMEBOL, the governing body of South American soccer, said ...
Chile risk FIFA ban over relegation issue, says FA chief (Reuters)Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
World Cup-bound Chile risk being thrown out of FIFA after local club Rangers sought to annul their relegation through the courts, Football Association (ANFP) president Harold Mayne-Nicholls said on Thursday.
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The Chilean national side's spot at the 2010 World Cup is no longer in danger...
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South American qualifiers Chile face possible FIFA expulsion and the forfeit of their World Cup place after local club Rangers opened a court case to dispute their relegation.
Chile faces possible World Cup expulsion (AP)Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Chile could be kicked out of the World Cup unless the Chilean club Rangers drops a court case by Dec. 3 contesting its disputed demotion to the second division of the national soccer league. CONMEBOL, the governing body of South American soccer, said ...
Chile cleared to play in World CupSI.com - Soccer
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -Chilean club Rangers has dropped a court case that threatened the participation of the national team at next year's World Cup.
Rangers Relegation Challenge Could Cost Chile World Cup Place (Goal.com)Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
One of the country's most popular clubs could cost the national team a berth in South Africa...
Chile Faces Possible World Cup ExpulsionNYT > Soccer
ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) -- Chile could be kicked out of the World Cup unless Chilean club Rangers drops a court case by Dec. 3 contesting its disputed demotion to the second division of the national soccer league.
Chile faces World Cup ban over demotion disputeSI.com - Soccer
ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) -- Chile could be kicked out of the World Cup unless the Chilean club Rangers drops a court case by Dec. 3 contesting its disputed demotion to the second division of the national soccer league.