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| New Caledonia rallied to
beat Solomon Islands 3-2 in the Oceania region's World Cup
qualifiers in Apia, Samoa on Wednesday, sealing the win with
the last kick of the match to advance.
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| Results of World Cup
qualifiers for the Oceania region in Apia, Samoa on Wednesday:
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| Seule Soromon scored a
first half hat-trick to help Vanuatu beat Tonga 4-1 in Apia,
Samoa on Monday, giving them a place in the semi-finals of
Oceania's first stage of regional qualifiers for the 2010 World
Cup.
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| Results of World Cup
Oceania region qualifiers in Apia, Samoa on Monday:
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Oceania region qualifiers in Apia, Samoa on Saturday:
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| An early penalty handed New
Caledonia a 1-0 triumph over Tahiti in the opening match of the
2010 World Cup qualifiers in Apia, Samoa on Saturday.
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Manchester United beat Wigan, 2-0, and Bolton held Chelsea to a 1-1 draw, enabling the Red Devils to win the English Premier League title for the second straight season.
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| Round-up of the weekend soccer
action in eastern Europe:
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| Figueirense came back
from three goals down to draw 5-5 at Portuguesa on Sunday,
livening up an otherwise disappointing start to the Brazilian
championship.
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| River Plate, knocked out
of the Libertadores Cup in astonishing style by nine-man San
Lorenzo, bounced back to beat Gimnasia-La Plata 4-2 in the
Argentine championship on Sunday.
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