Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Platini happy to change European calendar for 2022 winter World Cup in Qatar

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BERLIN, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Bayern Munich forward Mario Gomez has said he cannot set a comeback date after undergoing ankle surgery in August. Gomez, the top Bayern goalscorer in the past two seasons, has been replaced in the starting line-up by Mario Mandzukic who has already scored three goals in three league games so far. "I do not know myself when I can fully use the ankle and train with the ...

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BELGRADE, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Serbia will try to move their next World Cup home qualifier against Belgium on Oct. 12 to the northern city of Novi Sad to avoid a hostile reception by home fans in Belgrade, coach Sinisa Mihajlovic said on Tuesday. Serbia were supported by a frenetic 15,000 crowd in Novi Sad in their 6-1 rout of Wales last week and Mihajlovic is optimistic that UEFA and the Belgian ...

Platini happy to change European calendar for 2022 winter World Cup in Qatar

September 18 - European leagues could be halted for an entire month before the Christmas period to allow the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup to be staged in winter. UEFA President Michel Platini says altering the European calendar and extending the season ...

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