Arsène Wenger announced as President of Homeless World Cup

Arsène Wenger, President, Paris 2011 Homeless World Cup said: "The Paris 2011 Homeless World Cup will bring together different national teams made up of homeless players, orgainsed by charities who help the homeless all year round.

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