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''Soccer in West Asia, a region Nike mercurial soccer cleats dominated by autocratic regimes, constitutes both an image booster and a threat to governments,'' Dorsey told The Associated Press. ''As a result, political interference is part of the game. Across the region countries like Saudi Arabia and Qatar witness a rapid turnover of coaches and trainers because they approach them as a zero-sum game.
''Ironically, Syria - prior to the eruption of this year's anti-government protest - had actually witnessed a degree of improved professionalism. But with professional matches suspended because of the New nike soccer shoes protests and a brutal government crackdown, embattled president Bashar al Assad has regained a degree of control.''
In recent years, FIFA has suspended the federations of Kuwait, Iran, Yemen and Iraq for political interference in their national football bodies.
Bahrain ran the risk of receiving a similar sentence earlier this year, after established internationals Sayed Mohamed Adnan, Alaa and Mohammed Hubail were Nike mercurial soccer cleats imprisoned in April, accused of taking part in anti-government demonstrations.
While they have since been released, charges have not been dropped and they will not play in the Nike mercurial soccer cleats third-round qualifier against Qatar beginning on Sept. 2.