Football in Saudi Arabia
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Football is growing in popularity in Saudi Arabia. "Saudi Arabia's national soccer association was founded in 1959, the same year its membership in FIFA was granted. The country had a slow introduction to the game and has performed very well since that time. When the economic boom in Saudi Arabia came in the 1970s, abundant finances were made available for soccer" (Anon 2002 1). Saudi made news by playing well in the World Cup: "Saudi Arabia's first attempt to qualify for the World Cup came in 1978. It lost to Iran and was eliminated. It won back-to-back Asian cups in 1984 and 1988, was runner-up to South Korea in 1986, and captured the Fahd Cup Championship for Africa, Asia, CONCACAF and South America in 1992. Qualification for the 1994 FIFA World Cup came when Saudi Arabia beat Iran, 4-3, on October 28, 1993, in Doha, Qatar" (Anon 2002 2). The team I am interested in, Al I
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Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page)
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