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World Cup Hits Off at Casinos and Sportsbooks

World Cup Hits Off at Casinos and Sportsbooks
In total, 32 national teams compete for the FIFA World Cup football title in South Africa, in the most popular event in sports, between June 11 and July 11. Spain might stand the best chances to win the World Cup Finals, but Brazil and England don’t lag far behind.

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Global Consumers Favor Brazil in Survey Sampling International (SSI) Multi-Country World Cup 2010 Study

Global Consumers Favor Brazil in Survey Sampling International (SSI) Multi-Country World Cup 2010 Study
With World Cup 2010 just days away, soccer fans the world over are preparing for the event with markedly different degrees of enthusiasm, according to a recent study by Survey Sampling International (SSI). SSI recently conducted 3,500 online interviews with approximately 400 adults per country in Australia, China, France, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Singapore, the UK and the US. read more

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World Cup ‘sick days’ increase expected

World Cup ‘sick days’ increase expected
Employers should brace themselves for sick days and slack workers as World Cup fever hits New Zealand later this month, says a human resources company.

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World-Paredes on target as Chile beat NZ

World-Paredes on target as Chile beat NZ
Striker Esteban Paredes staked his claim for a place in Chile’s World Cup starting lineup on Wednesday by scoring the second goal in a 2-0 defeat of fellow tournament hopefuls New Zealand.

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Portugal’s Nani exits injury-plagued World Cup

Portugal’s Nani exits injury-plagued World Cup
Portuguese winger Nani became the latest big name to drop out of the World Cup on Tuesday, but there was no dampening the enthusiasm of fans pouring in and readying TV sets around the world.

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New Zealand rowing’s injury toll grows

New Zealand rowing’s injury toll grows
Rowing New Zealand’s already lengthy injury list has grown, with sculler Anna Reymer the latest casualty.

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