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Defensive squad selected for Brazilian clash

By Giovanni at 03/17/07 17:13

Surprisingly, only two strikers are included in the Chilean national soccer team selected by manager Nelson Acosta for Chile's March 24 friendly match against Brazil.

Original source: International Herald Tribune. Acosta selects defensive squad for Chile's friendly against Brazil

Chile's Volcano Challenge mountaineering race

The seven day “Volcano Challenge”a 550 km race with teams from 20 countries - each comprised of 16 men and women – competing will soon start in San Martin, Argentina and finishing in Pucón, one of Chile’s most popular tourist destinations.

Original source: Santiago Times. Climbers gear up

Chile Plays Brazil March 24

The Swedish soccer Web site Fotboliskanalen.se reported that Brazil will play against Chile and ghana in Sweden this month. Chile's game against Brazil will be held on March 24th.

Original source: Guardian Unlimited. Brazil to play Chile and Ghana in Sweden - report

FIFA Under-20 World Cup Starts July 1

On July 1st Canada will open the FIFA under-20 World Cup by playing against Chile. Chile is in Group A together with Canada, Congo and Austria. Canadian Coach Dale Mitchell stated "Chile are an outstanding technical team."

Original source: cbc.ca. Canada, Chile to open World Cup

Chile to Play in Gotemburgo March 24th

Brazlian Football Federation revealed that Brazil are set to play Chile in the Swicc city of Gotemburgo. President Harold Mayne-Nicholls stated they have managed to secure a match and the game should provide the perfect preparation for the Copa America later this year and te World Cup Qualifiers for 2010.

Original source: sambafoot.com. Brazil to play Chile in Switzerland