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Tuesday, 18 June 2013 17:17
City mayor gives cash-strapped Carolina Rodríguez chance to fight for the WIBA Bantamweight Championship in the southern Chilean city of Constitución.Chile’s star of women’s boxing, Carolina Rodríguez, can finally begin preparing for her long awaited shot at a world title now that she has secured the funding needed to compete.
With stiff competition ahead and a US$1 million prize at stake, ‘La Rojita’ takes good form into this week’s U-20 FIFA World Cup in Turkey.
‘Cóndor’ Rojas, who has Hepatitis C, is infamous for his role in the 1989 ‘Maracanazo’ scandal which caused Fifa to ban Chile from 1994 World Cup.
‘La Roja´puts one foot in Brazil 2014 despite frustrating second half with victory in Santiago. 
After Friday’s victory against Paraguay, ‘La Roja’ looks to finish qualifying round with a home win over a Bolivian side which struggles on the road. 
The home team secured third place after a hard-earned victory over Japan’s under-20 side.
Chile’s Christian Garín swiftly conquers Germany’s Alexander Zverev in French Open junior’s final.
'La Roja' outclass its opponents despite late lapses in concentration.
Hundreds gather on cliffs above Chile’s most famous break to catch a glimpse of the world’s best big wave surfers in action. 
The international rugby tournament happening in Temuco moves on to the final stages as the world’s best young players vie for the top spots.
‘La Roja’ travel to Paraguay before hosting Bolivia in two must-win soccer games.
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