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Tuesday, May 29, 2007
FIFA bans high-altitude international matches
Bolivia are screwed. No more matches at their stadium that sits 3,600 meters (just under 12,000 feet) above sea level...
http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story?id=434361&cc=5901
And a classic Sepp Blatter comment:
"People said then that Americans didn't know what football was, but we taught them."
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Too bad they didn't make it 5000 feet so the Azteca would be shut down.
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