Former Flamengo star player takes charge of the Iraqi national team on a mission of aiding in the rebuilding of the sport in the country. The aim is to qualify the team for the FIFA World Cup 2014.
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Former star player for Flamengo says that the only pending matter is signing the contract with Iraqi Football Association officials. He should travel to the Arab country before the end of the week.
Former Flamengo ace player claims that his brother, Edu, has been contacted. He may travel to the country to watch a local championship match next Sunday.
Sebastião Lazaroni was eliminated from the 1990 World Cup by the Argentinean team, when he was the coach of the Brazilian team.
The men’s national team of the Arab country will play a friendly match against the Brazilian handball team on Saturday in Santo André.
The Dubai airline signed a partnership agreement with the Spanish team for five years.
A group of children in the country flew kites in Gaza to break the world kite-flying record, which belonged to China.
Event held in Rio Janeiro will end this Sunday. Qatar ranks 16th in the medal table and is the best placed Arab country. Brazil is second.
Athletes from 14 countries in North Africa and the Middle East compete for medals in Rio de Janeiro. The Qatari delegation is the largest. The Yemeni one is the smallest.
The Manchester City grounds will be called Etihad Stadium. The airline already sponsors the club.
Omar Alawi, who is in charge of football in the country, visited teams Corinthians and São Paulo and the São Paulo State Football Federation seeking partners.
Sport is a passion shared by Brazilians and Arabs. During a visit to the Museum of Football, Saudi youths are enchanted with the history of titles and star players from Brazil.
Representatives of football team Salalah will be in São Paulo on Monday to learn how the football teams in the city work.
The Saudi under-20 national team arrives in São Paulo on Wednesday (22) to practice for the world cup in the category. The team will play a friendly game against the Brazilian national team.
