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Marquez Boost for Mexico

Marquez Boost for Mexico

BARCELONA defender Rafael Marquez has given Mexico a major boost ahead of Friday's World Cup opener against hosts South Africa by returning to training. 9 Jun 2010
France Keeper Hits Out At Ball

France Keeper Hits Out At Ball

FRANCE'S Hugo Lloris has become the latest World Cup goalkeeper to voice his concerns over the Jabulani ball. 9 Jun 2010
Uruguay Not Playing Numbers Game

Uruguay Not Playing Numbers Game

URUGUAY coach Oscar Tabarez claims he is not making any calculations on how many points his side will need to qualify for the knock-out stages of the World Cup although he admits defeat to France in their opener would make things difficult. 8 Jun 2010
Forlan Scare for Uruguay

Forlan Scare for Uruguay

URUGUAY striker Diego Forlan was the latest player to suffer a World Cup injury scare after a training ground collision today. 7 Jun 2010
Aguirre Happy With Win

Aguirre Happy With Win

MEXICO coach Javier Aguirre was a happy man after his team defeated Italy 2-1 in a pre-World Cup friendly match in Belgium. 6 Jun 2010
Abreu Ready for 'Special' Campaign

Abreu Ready for 'Special' Campaign

VETERAN Uruguay striker Sebastian Abreu is relishing the prospect of playing at a second World Cup. 6 Jun 2010
South Africa Defeat Denmark

South Africa Defeat Denmark

HOSTS South Africa wrapped up preparations for the World Cup with another impressive display which helped them edge out Denmark 1-0 in Atteridgeville. 6 Jun 2010
Domenech Shrugs Off Shock Defeat

Domenech Shrugs Off Shock Defeat

France coach Raymond Domenech has played down the importance of last night's defeat to China but admits there is cause for concern. 5 Jun 2010
Lugano Dreams of World Cup Title

Lugano Dreams of World Cup Title

URUGUAY captain Diego Lugano admits they are by no means World Cup favourites but claims he and his team-mates will believe they can win the trophy until someone puts an end to that dream. 5 Jun 2010
Aguirre Boosted By Italy Win

Aguirre Boosted By Italy Win

MEXICO coach Javier Aguirre believes last night's friendly victory against Italy will serve as a timely confidence boost heading into the World Cup. 5 Jun 2010
France Suffer Shock Defeat

France Suffer Shock Defeat

FRANCE'S World Cup preparations went from bad to worse today as they suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to China. 5 Jun 2010
Mphela Wants Strong Danish Showing

Mphela Wants Strong Danish Showing

SOUTH Africa striker Katlego Mphela is expecting final World Cup warm-up opponents Denmark to pose a stern test to the host nation's abilities just a week before the start of the finals. 4 Jun 2010
Uruguay Still Wary of France

Uruguay Still Wary of France

URUGUAY coach Oscar Tabarez still believes France will pose their biggest test of the World Cup group stage despite their indifferent form. 4 Jun 2010
Modise Praises Parreira

Modise Praises Parreira

SOUTH Africa midfielder Teko Modise has hailed the impact coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has had on his game ever since his re-appointment late last year. 4 Jun 2010
Mexico Shock Italy

Mexico Shock Italy

GOALS from Carlos Vela and second-half substitute Alberto Medina helped Mexico to consign world champions Italy to a friendly 2-1 defeat in Brussels tonight. 4 Jun 2010
France Training Session Pic Special

France Training Session Pic Special

Franck Ribery and the boys hit the paddock for their training session on the island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean. Pics by Getty Images. 3 Jun 2010

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