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Religious leaders playing for harmony during Euro 2008

Religious leaders of various faiths are joining forces with politicians from across the spectrum to promote a peaceful and harmonious European championship.

IAN WRIGHT: We're Gunner fall short again

IAN WRIGHT fears Arsenal's season will end at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Why Cristiano Ronaldo is NOT the greatest player in the world

5 reasons why Kaka', Ronaldinho, Rooney and Fabregas are all greater players than Portugal's golden boy.

David Beckham: Passions And The Pitch

In town to play a friendly against our very own Vancouver Whitecaps, David Beckham took some time to sit down for a brief Q&A with local media. We had been asked several times before he appeared to keep our questions geared towards the upcoming exhibition game - in other words, questions about Posh and their little Beck-lets were off limits. Here s what Beckham had to say to the media about his passions on and off the pitch (with audio).

With Eyes Fixed on a Distant Soccer Field, Iraqis Leap at a Reason to Celebrate

Iraq is celebrating their recent win the Asian Cup. About 3,000 Iraqi refugees celebrated in Damascus, Syria. In Dearborn, Mich., Iraqi-Americans gathered in the streets, honking horns, sitting on car roofs and waving flags.

Bombs kill 27 soccer fans in Iraq

Two suicide car bombings struck soccer fans in Baghdad as they were celebrating Iraq s victory in the Asian Cup semifinal on Wednesday, killing at least 27 people and wounding more than 100, officials said.

You Say Soccer, I Say Football

A lot of Americans mistake "football" for the traditional fall/winter sport which captivates millions of us where we sit in front of the TV with our Budweisers and Cheetos watching hour upon hour of weekend and Monday night football. Where a "pigskin" ball is tossed and kicked up and down a 100 yard field. Oversized fat men in tight fitting uniforms tackle, push, and short of biting, go after their opponent just to make a touchdown. Score some points...

Beckham to Miss 4 Weeks With Injured Knee

Sucks to be Los Angeles soccer fans.

Italy cracks through to defeat Germany - Soccer

Go Italia!

World Cup Brings Little Pleasure to German Brothels

I'm not entirely unsurprised by the fact that the expected surge in World Cup fans patronizing German brothels never really materialized.