Tunisia, Angola reach quarterfinals at African Cup (AP)

Angola and Tunisia both advanced to the quarterfinals of the African Cup of Nations on Thursday after a 0-0 draw, while Tunisia finished atop its group based on goals scored. Angola will next meet defending champion Egypt on Monday, and Tunisia takes on Cameroon. Senegal and South Africa were eliminated following a 1-1 draw in Kumasi.

South Africa and Senegal crash out of Nations Cup (AFP)

South Africa and Senegal played out a 1-1 draw here Thursday as both exited the 2008 Africa Nations Cup in the first round.

FIFA says Webster verdict “damages” soccer (Reuters)

World soccer’s governing body FIFA
has expressed “dismay” at a controversial ruling by the Court of
Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in the case of Wigan defender Andy
Webster.

Werder sign Schalke winger Ozil (Reuters)

Werder Bremen have signed
talented winger Mesut Ozil from Bundesliga rivals Schalke 04 for
a reported fee of around 5 million euros ($7.44 million).

Nations-Senegal, South Africa go out in 1-1 draw (Reuters)

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Angola, Tunisia advance after African Nations Cup draw (AFP)

Angola and Tunisia drew 0-0 Thursday and advanced to the 2008 African Nations Cup quarter-finals from Group D at the expense of Senegal and South Africa.

Nations-Tunisia 0 Angola 0 - result (Reuters)

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David Beckham omitted by Fabio Capello from first England squad (AP)

David Beckham will have to wait for his 100th international appearance. The Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder was omitted Thursday when Fabio Capello picked his first roster as England’s coach. While bypassing the former captain for next Wednesday’s exhibition game against Switzerland, Capello said he will consider picking Beckham in the future if the 32-year-old shows good form after the Major League…

Nations-Senegal 0 South Africa 0 - latest (Reuters)

Senegal 0 South Africa 0 - African
Nations Cup Group D latest

Nations-Tunisia 0 Angola 0 - latest (Reuters)

Tunisia 0 Angola 0 - African Nations Cup
Group D latest

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