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World Service,20 Mar 2010,28 mins

World Football

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We visit Chile where football is helping to rebuild the countries infrastructure after the recent devastating earthquake. We hear about widespread condemnation of one of France's leading clubs - Paris Saint German after the death of one of their fans following violent clashes between the club's own supporters. And it can't have escaped your attention that David Beckham is out of the World Cup - but will there be a commercial impact for South Africa. Plus, Gordon Smith the man in charge of Scottish Football talks about the slump in performance on and off the field.

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