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Soccer bridges North South Divide
North Korea has surprised the skeptics - and delighted South Korean officials - by carrying unauthorised broadcasts of two World Cup games.

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China's Cup
Football takes hold in the world's biggest untapped market. Can sponsors sell 1.3 billion jerseys.

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Cameroon wears attitude on its sleeves
Told by FIFA its now-famous sleeveless green jerseys were forbidden at the World Cup, Cameroon's equipment suppliers have found a way around the problem: just make it look like there are no sleeves.

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France can win without me: Zidane
Zinedine Zidane says he won't play against Uruguay if he does not feel fit enough. "I'm working to be in that match. I hope I will be able to play, but if I am not in good condition I'm not going to try to fool anyone."

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Don't blame the ball
The Fevernova will do whatever you ask, provided you have the skill to make it happen.

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Escape to victory
Seventeen prisoners escaped from a jail in Sao Paolo as Brazil ground to a halt to watch the nation's opening World Cup match against Turkey on television.

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Free Kicks
Short takes on the World Cup.

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Baseball out, football in
Football has had to take a back seat to baseball here for many years, the emergence of two Koreans in America's Major League rocketing the game's popularity to new levels. But now the spotlight is back on soccer.
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