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...PM on 30th November 2009 FIFA president Sepp Blatter has claimed the Football Association of Ireland asked to be included in the World Cup finals as an extra team following the Republic of Ireland's controversial play-off exit to France.

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...why I am so happy to be here," he said in a keynote speech. He told South Africans they would win the first match at the World Cup "The World Cup has been a huge cause of investment in South Africa, and it will leave a wonderful...

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JOHANNESBURG -- Ireland has asked FIFA to be allowed into the World Cup as an extra team after Thierry Henry's handball helped France eliminate the Irish in a playoff. FIFA president Sepp Blatter says that the Irish have written to...

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Sepp Blatter has revealed that Fifa will consider the Football Association of Ireland's (FAI) request to be included in next summer's World Cup finals as an extra team. The Fifa president, speaking at the opening of a football...

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FIFA president Sepp Blatter has claimed the Football Association of Ireland asked to be included in the World Cup finals as an extra team following the Republic of Ireland's controversial play-off exit to France. The Republic lost to a...

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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Ireland have appealed to world governing body FIFA to be allowed to compete as a 33rd team in next year's World Cup finals, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Monday. Ireland were eliminated from the competition...

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...Board in March guardian.co.uk, Monday 30 November 2009 10.36 GMT The Fifa president, Sepp Blatter, is in South Africa for Friday's World Cup draw. Photograph: Jon Hrusa/EPA The Fifa president, Sepp Blatter, has said that the...

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...visit to Zurich in July in which he met with the President of FIFA, Sepp Blatter, in support of Australia's bid for the 2018-2022 FIFA World Cup. "We understand the Prime Minister and Mr Warner discussed the value of sport in community...

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