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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 09-02-09
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[01] CYPRUS - FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT
[01] CYPRUS - FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT
The Cyprus Football Association is hosting the 12th International
Football Tournament, comprising the national teams of Cyprus, Serbia,
Ukraine and Slovakia.
Cyprus will face Serbia tomorrow (19:00 local time -1700 GMT) at
Nicosia`s GSP Stadium, while Slovakia will face Ukraine at Limassol
Tsirio stadium. On Wednesday, February 11, the winners of the two
matches will clash in the Tournament`s final (19:00 GSP stadium), and
the losers will meet at Tsirio (19:00) for the third place.
Speaking at a press conference on the occasion of the first meeting of
the Cypriot team in 2009, Angelos Anastasiades coach of the Cypriot
national team said that the tournament provides an opportunity for an
assessment of the Cypriot team`s status in view of the matches in June
for the qualifying phase of the 2010 World Football Cup.
On June 6 Cyprus, in Group 8 of the European region, will face
Montenegro.
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