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ZURICH, Switzerland - FIFA suspended Nigerian soccer's governing body for government interference on Monday, almost certainly preventing the country from taking part in qualifying for the African Cup of Nations this weekend.
NEW DELHI - China's World No 17 Gao Ning has moved to Singapore to grow as a table tennis player as well as to develop his personality.
BERLIN - Wladimir Klitschko will defend his heavyweight titles against Samuel Peter of Nigeria in Frankfurt on Sept.
JOHANNESBURG - FIFA will continue monitoring Nigerian soccer for possible political interference, even though the government backed down from threats to suspend the national team for two years.
ABUJA, Nigeria - Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan has dropped a threat to suspend the national soccer team from playing for two years because of its poor World Cup showing and corruption allegations.
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- AP source: Nigeria drops threat to suspend team
- FIFA says Nigeria not backing down from team ban
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- FIFA threatens Nigeria with suspension over ban
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- Nigeria's president suspends soccer team
- Multiple factors behind Africa's World Cup stumble
- South Korea draws 2-2 with Nigeria
- South Korea, Nigeria level 2-2 in World Cup match
- South Korea leads Nigeria 2-1 in World Cup match
- Nigeria, South Korea 1-1 in World Cup match
- Nigeria leads South Korea 1-0 in World Cup
- Nigeria leads South Korea 1-0
- Africans fail to shine at continent's first WCup
- Moving Day: 4 teams will advance Tuesday
- Nigeria seeks protection for Kaita
- Argentina shines again, Greece, Mexico win
- Greece beats 10-man Nigeria 2-1
- Greece leads 2-1 against Nigeria after 75 minutes
- Greece, Nigeria at 1-1 after 60 minutes
- Greece, Nigeria at 1-1 at halftime
- Nigeria leads Greece 1-0 after 30 minutes
- Nigeria takes 1-0 lead over Greece
- Not all African teams using home advantage
- SKorea must deal with Messi, Maradona
- Thursday's WCup lookahead capsules
- Greece isn't spooked by lack of goals at World Cup
- Tuesday's WCup lookahead capsules
- Argentina defender turns out be best attacker
- World Cup Capsules
- Maradona says Argentina too forgiving vs. Nigeria
- Argentina misses chances but beats Nigeria 1-0
- After 75: Argentina holds 1-0 lead against Nigeria
- After 60: Argentina leads Nigeria 1-0
