DW-WORLD: FIFA, IOC Try to Force Clubs to Release Players For Olympics Soccer clubs have received a stern warning from the ruling body FIFA and the International Olympic Committee that they must release players for the Beijing Games.
(19.07.2008) DW-WORLD: Werder Bremen Blocks Diego's Olympic Dream Brazil's hopes of bringing home their first ever Olympic Global Media Forum continues ...
Shark kills swimmer off US coast ... gold in soccer suffered a blow Monday when Werder Bremen refused to release playmaker Diego for August's Games in Beijing. (15.07.2008) DW-WORLD: Olympics Creates Problems for Bundesliga Teams, Players Some Bundesliga players have been invited to play for their national teams at the Olympic Summer Games in Beijing. But taking up those invitations would mean missing the start of the season -- and angering their bosses. (09.07.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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