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Al Wahda squandered a two-goal lead and eventually went down 4-2 to Mexico’s Club de Futbol Pachuca in the penalty shoot-out in the play-off for the fifth place in the FIFA Club World Cup at the Zayed Sports City on Wednesday.

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Democratic Republic of Congo is a small country in Central Africa. But on Tuesday night, Mazembe did something mammoth — entering the final of a FIFA Club World Cup.

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Al Wahda squandered a two-goal lead and eventually went down 4-2 to Mexico’s Club de Futbol Pachuca in the penalty shoot-out in the play-off for the fifth place in the FIFA Club World Cup at the Zayed Sports City on Wednesday night.

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ABU DHABI - With names like Diego Milito, three-time Champions League winner Samuel Eto’o and dead-ball specialist Wesley Sneijder in their ranks, Inter Milan’s FIFA Club World Cup semifinal against Korean club Seongnam Ilhawa Chunma FC should be a walk in the park.

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ABU DHABI - Inter Milan manager Rafael Benitez said that Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma FC would be tough opponents but sent out a warning that they are “Inter”.

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ABU DHABI - After Argentina’s ‘Magician’ Lionel Messi had graced the pitch at the Zayed Sports City last year in the FIFA Club World Cup, paving the way for Spanish giants Barcelona’s sixth title in a season, another Argentine is looking forward to leaving a mark in the club showpiece.

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ABU DHABI - Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma FC coach Shin Tae Yong rated his team’s chances of winning against Inter Milan at 40 per cent but said miracles do happen.

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SHARJAH - Bani Yas continued their winning streak with a splendid 5-3 victory over ten-man Sharjah in the final leg of the ninth round of the Etisalat League at the Sharjah Stadium on Monday night.

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Mexican side Pachuca beat 10-man Al Wahda of the United Arab Emirates 4-2 on penalties to cap a dramatic comeback and take fifth place at the Club World Cup.

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