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		<title>Tshwane Events Centre unveils World Cup Goal Lane</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 13:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muzi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A goal lane of champions to commemorate the 19 goals scored in Tshwane during the six games of the World Cup that took place at Loftus Versfeld, has been established at the Tshwane Events Centre. The Chief Executive Officer of the Tshwane Business and Agricultural Corporation, Wim du Toit says the lane of champions immortalises [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FIFA.com partners Google for fans to celebrate 2010 FIFA World Cup</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 12:07:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muzi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2010 FIFA World Cup has kicked off in South Africa. During the month-long tournament, millions of fans around the world will follow the games. To mark the event, FIFA.com, the world’s official football website, and Google have collaborated on a range of online features to help supporters keep track of how each team is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nike launches “the Chiefs of Soweto” limited edition t-shirt</title>
		<link>http://www.soccerwires.com/2010/02/nike-launches-%e2%80%9cthe-chiefs-of-soweto%e2%80%9d-limited-edition-t-shirt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 19:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muzi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jimmy Tau]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kaizer Chiefs FC]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The hotly contested local rivalry in South African football comes to a head at the Orlando Stadium on Saturday afternoon as Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates lock horns in the thrilling Soweto Derby. To commemorate this showcase fixture Nike has launched a special Kaizer Chiefs “Chiefs of Soweto” limited edition t-shirt as an opportunity to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nike Football+ giving Siphiwe Tshabalala the edge</title>
		<link>http://www.soccerwires.com/2009/10/nike-football-giving-siphiwe-tshabalala-the-edge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:32:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muzi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FINANCE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[View Point]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrés Iniesta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cesc Fabregas]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NIKE, Inc. yesterday unveiled a new concept in game improvement: a unique digital coaching experience called Nike Football+, launched alongside the new CTR360 Maestri boot – a football boot crafted for the player looking to master control and make the difference come match day. A unique user-code that comes with every pair of the boots [...]]]></description>
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		<title>R25,000pm for entire 3 year contract? Jomo Cosmos offers!</title>
		<link>http://www.soccerwires.com/2009/07/r25000pm-for-entire-3-year-contract-jomo-cosmos-offers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soccerwires.com/2009/07/r25000pm-for-entire-3-year-contract-jomo-cosmos-offers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:17:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muzi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FINANCE]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Very interesting getting to know about a player’s contract, which normally club bosses wouldn’t be prepared to declare on the media. Just been reading on the Swazi Observer news website, that Swazi player Mfanafuthi ‘Taribo’ Bhembe, is unhappy with two clauses on his contract offered by Jomo Cosmos, which states that in a 3 year [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We want investors with sports acumen rather than just money</title>
		<link>http://www.soccerwires.com/2009/06/we-want-investors-with-sports-acumen-rather-than-just-money/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soccerwires.com/2009/06/we-want-investors-with-sports-acumen-rather-than-just-money/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lennox Nhando</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kaizer Motaung has done very well as a soccer entrepreneur by starting and growing Kaizer Chiefs into arguably the biggest soccer brand in the country. The same applies to John Comitis who owns Ajax Cape Town. He&#8217;s built this club into a sustainable long-term business with fantastic infrastructure. Patrice Motsepe is a mining entrepreneur who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The SABC is broke. So what are the implications for soccer?</title>
		<link>http://www.soccerwires.com/2009/06/the-sabc-is-broke-so-what-are-the-implications-for-soccer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soccerwires.com/2009/06/the-sabc-is-broke-so-what-are-the-implications-for-soccer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 05:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lennox Nhando</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FINANCE]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s impossible not to see and hear nears about how the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is imploding. At the heart of the matter is the R700 million the corporation has lost during the last financial year. The drama has included the resignation of the majority of the board members, the ongoing court dispute between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SARS and soccer players alike want their share of the spoils</title>
		<link>http://www.soccerwires.com/2009/06/sars-and-soccer-players-alike-want-their-share-of-the-spoils/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soccerwires.com/2009/06/sars-and-soccer-players-alike-want-their-share-of-the-spoils/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lennox Nhando</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pneumonia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Believe it or not the South African Revenue Services (SARS) wants to make their own piece of history &#8211; they want to tax foreign soccer players at both the FIFA Confed Cup and the 2010 World Cup. This will be the first time that SARS has ever embarked on such a quest. Apparently the legislation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mandela&#8217;s home province is hungry for the bigtime</title>
		<link>http://www.soccerwires.com/2009/06/mandelas-home-province-is-hungry-for-the-bigtime/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soccerwires.com/2009/06/mandelas-home-province-is-hungry-for-the-bigtime/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 10:13:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lennox Nhando</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first of the brand new stadiums being built for the 2010 World Cup has now been completed a full year ahead of the tournament. I&#8217;m referring to the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. This is a very big psychological milestone for preparations for 2010 as it will hopefully &#8216;unblock&#8217; all the obstacles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clubs have only themselves to blame for no pre-season income</title>
		<link>http://www.soccerwires.com/2009/06/clubs-have-only-themselves-to-blame-for-no-pre-season-income/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soccerwires.com/2009/06/clubs-have-only-themselves-to-blame-for-no-pre-season-income/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lennox Nhando</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[South Africa is indeed a land of contrasts. Sections of this country are third world and others are first world. The country has just joined an elite group that have had the privilege of hosting the FIFA World Cup &#8211; no mean feat at all. Our football enjoys sponsorship which is way above the level [...]]]></description>
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