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Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Sat Nov 14, 3:09 pm ET
Teams for Saturday's first leg of the World Cup European qualifying playoff between Portugal and Bosnia at the Stadium of Light.
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Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Sat Nov 14, 2:03 pm ET
Midfielder Haris Medunjanin has been cleared by FIFA to play for Bosnia in their World Cup two-legged playoff against Portugal, the Bosnian Football Association (NFSBIH) said on Saturday.
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Metro Times Detroit - Wed Nov 18, 12:08 am ET
After spending years in Bosnia working with international aid groups using DNA to identify victims in mass graves, Lola Vollen retuned to the United States in 2000. Soon after coming back, the physician helped organize a conference to discuss the use of DNA technology in human rights issues, and she met an exoneree who had been out of prison for less than a year, having served part of a sentence ...
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Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Mon Nov 16, 9:03 pm ET
* Bosnia hope to stun Portugal with thunderous atmosphere
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EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 16, 2:13 am ET
Zenica, Bosnia - Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz was the first to admit that his side had their fair share of luck in Saturday's 1-0 victory in the first leg of their World Cup play-off against Bosnia-Herzegovina. With only seconds remaining on the c...
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EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 16, 5:58 pm ET
Sarajevo - Bosnian health authorities on Monday reported the country's first swine flu fatality, a 40-year-old man who succumbed to the illness, local media reported. The man was admitted to a hospital in Mostar town with severe pneumonia. His condit...
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WCPO Cincinnati - Tue Nov 17, 3:56 pm ET
A desperate little boy from Bosnia gets a modern miracle courtesy of an ancient order of knights, powered by some of Cincinnati's most powerful movers and shakers.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 14, 6:12 pm ET
France closed in on the World Cup finals on Saturday as fellow star-studded giants Portugal struggled for a 1-0 home victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina on a night of tense, first-leg play-off ties.
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USA Today - Sat Nov 14, 6:10 pm ET
Nicolas Anelka's deflected winner over Ireland put France in sight of the 2010 World Cup on Saturday and Portugal took a slender 1-0 first-leg advantage over Bosnia-Herzegovina without the injured Cristiano Ronaldo. Meanwhile, Russia edged Slovenia 2-1 in another playoff and Greece was held 0-0 at home by Ukraine.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 14, 5:47 pm ET
Portugal, playing without the injured Cristiano Ronaldo, were clinging to their World Cup dreams on Saturday after only managing a 1-0 win over Bosnia Herzegovina in their play-off first leg.
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EARTHtimes.org - Sun Nov 15, 4:43 am ET
Sarajevo - See you in Zenica, a front page headline said Sunday following Bosnia's unfortunate 1-0 defeat in Portugal in the first leg off World Cup qualifications play-off. I never saw more misfortune, the national team coach, Croat Miroslav B...
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US National Soccer Players - Tue Nov 17, 5:14 pm ET
USA - Denmark starts on ESPN Classic at 2:30pm and picking up on ESPN2 when their coverage of Ukraine - Greece (starts at 1pm) ends. ESPN Classic will show the entire game uninterrupted. GolTV has Italy - Sweden at 2:30pm. Setanta has Bosnia - Portugal at 2:40pm and Slovenia - Russia on Xtra at the same time (5pm on Setanta). Copa Sudamericana semifinals on Fox Sports en Espanol: Fluminense ...
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Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Fri Nov 13, 5:06 pm ET
Portugal are favourites to win their World Cup playoff and will not be weakened by Ronaldo's absence through injury because they have the world's most talented squad, said Bosnia coach Miroslav Blazevic.
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Fox Sports - Sat Nov 14, 6:07 pm ET
Nicolas Anelka's deflected winner over Ireland put France in sight of the 2010 World Cup on Saturday and Portugal took a slender 1-0 first-leg advantage over Bosnia-Herzegovina without the injured Cristiano Ronaldo. Meanwhile, Russia edged Slovenia 2-1 in another playoff and Greece was held 0-0 at home by Ukraine. With nine European teams already in next year's finals in South Africa, eight more ...
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International Crisis Group - Thu Nov 12, 11:00 am ET
The international community should take a firm decision to reinforce and transform its engagement in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) at the 18-19 November meeting of the Peace Implementation Council (PIC) or risk growing instability. Since the end of the war in 1995, Bosnia's leaders, supervised by the Office of the High Representative (OHR), have made slow progress towards creation of a functional ...
