The final tournament involves 12 teams, following an increase from eight teams in 2004.

He resigned following investigations into his financial activities and his successor, Glenn Hoddle, similarly left the job for non-footballing reasons after just one international tournament — the 1998 World Cup — in which England were eliminated in the second round again by Argentina and again on penalties ( after a 2 – 2 draw ).

Immediately following the Hastings tournament, Polgár played an exhibition match in February against former World Champion, Boris Spassky.

Davenport again reached the Australian Open quarterfinals and the following week, lost to Kimiko Date in the final of the tournament in Tokyo.

In April, Rogers was awarded the new WWWF World Championship following an apocryphal tournament in Rio de Janeiro.

Shortly following the tournament, the Jedi Master leaves for a mission to the planet Bandomeer.

While variations in payoff schedules exist, in an NCAA Basketball tournament ( 64 teams, single elimination ) the payoffs could resemble the following schedule: 1 win-0. 25 %, 2 wins-2 %, 3 wins-4 %, 4 wins-8 %, 5 wins-16 %, tournament winner with 6 wins-32 %.

In the following tournament, Adhemar and William are both assigned to tilt against Sir Thomas Colville but Adhemar withdraws having discovered his true identity is that of Edward, the Black Prince.

The SEC tournament was not held in 1935, but returned the following year ; it was then suspended after the 1952 edition and did not resume until 1979.

Athletic's reward for their efforts was a place in the " new " UEFA Europa League tournament for the following campaign.

The following year, he finished eighth in the same tournament ( after a fifteenth place in the European Allround Championships ), placing second on the 1, 500 m. His breakthrough came in 1990, winning the World Allround Championships in Innsbruck, Austria.

The following year, Kramnik played in the very strong tournament in Linares.

Near the end of the event, journalist Vasily Panov wrote the following comment about the tournament contenders: " Real chances of victory, besides Botvinnik and Smyslov, up to round 15, are held by Geller, Spassky and Taimanov.

After experiencing further pain at the next hole, Norman withdrew from the tournament and the following month also withdrew from the 1988 Open Championship at Royal Lytham & St Annes.

While speedball and tournament players generally have no time to clear this obstruction and instead simply " shoot through it ", woodsball and scenario players generally carry a tool to allow them to clear the barrel following a break.

The following year the tournament was opened to amateurs ; eight of them joined ten professionals in the field.

The following 8 teams qualified for the final tournament.

Controversy dogged the tournament before any games were played, however, when Australia and the West Indies refused to send their teams to Sri Lanka following the Central Bank bombing by the Tamil Tigers in January, citing security concerns.

The following 8 teams qualified for the final tournament.

The following 8 teams qualified for the final tournament.

Many in Ireland sided with Keane — particularly following a televised interview in which details of poor preparation were revealed — and demanded McCarthy's resignation both during and after the tournament.

Navratilova extended her Grand Slam singles tournament winning streak to a record-equalling six following wins at Wimbledon and the US Open.

The prize is typically control of the company, which then allows the winner to host the following tournament.

Instead of letting a consolidated event disappear for lack of interest, the FIVB decided to change its format in 1991: it would be held in the year preceding, and not following, the Olympic Games ; and it would be considered a first international Olympic qualification tournament, granting the winner a direct berth in the games.

These were rejected in a referendum the following May at the same time as parliamentary elections which left Kocharyan's party in a very powerful position in parliament.

He was one of the seven cardinals who, in May 1408, deserted Pope Gregory XII, and, with those following Antipope Benedict XIII from Avignon, convened the Council of Pisa, of which Cossa became the leader.

The 7800 was initially released in southern California in June 1984, following an announcement on May 21, 1984 at the Summer Consumer Electronics Show.

On 6 May 1997, following the 1997 general election which brought a Labour government to power for the first time since 1979, it was announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, that the Bank of England would be granted operational independence over monetary policy.

The BIPM was created on 20 May 1875, following the signing of the Metre Convention, a treaty among 51 nations ().

The following is the show routine used on 17 May 2008:

On May 13, 2007, Bo Diddley was admitted to intensive care in Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, following a stroke after a concert in Council Bluffs, Iowa on May 12.

The group became dormant in the following two years, and on May 24, 2002, officially announced their breakup amid continuing litigation with Universal Music Group over their record contract.

On May 24, Kazuo Matsui, former Rockies second baseman during the 2007 championship season, was resigned to the club following his unconditional release from the Houston Astros.

On May 14, Harvard won the game under their rules, and the game on the following day, May 15, under McGill's rules ended in scoreless tie.

On 26 May 2002, DES was finally superseded by the Advanced Encryption Standard ( AES ), following a public competition.

In January 1944, he resumed command of ETOUSA and the following month was officially designated as the Supreme Allied Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force ( SHAEF ), serving in a dual role until the end of hostilities in Europe in May 1945.

On May 7, 2008, following speculation by John Carmack at QuakeCon on August 3, 2007, Doom 4 was announced as in production.

On May 8, 2005, a new logo was unveiled, debuting on DC titles in June 2005 with DC Special: The Return of Donna Troy # 1 and the rest of the titles the following week.

However, the " joke " became serious, following the Kent State shootings of May 4, 1970, which Casale witnessed.

On May 14, following the arrival of 100 men recruited by Arnold's captains, and the arrival of a schooner and some bateaux that had been taken at Skenesboro, Arnold and 50 of his men sailed north to raid Fort St. John, on the Richelieu River downstream from the lake, where a small British warship was reported by the prisoners to be anchored.

In May 1997, following the demonstrations that led to the ousting of Bucaram and appointment of Alarcón, the people of Ecuador called for a National Assembly to reform the Constitution and the country's political structure.

The council is intended to be transitional, surrendering its state powers to the president following the election in May.

Early in the morning of 30 May 1832 he was shot in the abdomen and died the following morning at ten o ' clock in the Cochin hospital ( probably of peritonitis ) after refusing the offices of a priest.

Elias Boudinot ( ; May 2, 1740 – October 24, 1821 ) was a lawyer and statesman from Elizabeth, New Jersey who was a delegate to the Continental Congress and was elected as a U. S. Congressman for New Jersey following the American Revolutionary War.

In May 1994, following the Palestinian-Israeli agreements known as the Oslo Accords, a phased transfer of governmental authority to the Palestinians took place.

Over the following two days he was moved around to several camps, and was brought to the British 31st Civilian Interrogation Camp near Lüneburg on 23 May.

Then the following month, on May 31st 1902, in a letter to William Blackwood, Conrad remarks: