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Brazil Crush Tanzania

Brazil Crush Tanzania

DOUBLE strikes from Robinho and Ramires helped Brazil end their World Cup preparations in style with a handsome 5-1 win over Tanzania in Dar-es-Salaam. 8 Jun 2010
Blatter: FIFA Couldn't Stop It

Blatter: FIFA Couldn't Stop It

FIFA president Sepp Blatter says it could not have controlled security at the Nigeria and North Korea friendly that was marred by a stampede at the match which left injured 16. 8 Jun 2010
Drogba Operation a Success

Drogba Operation a Success

DIDIER Drogba has undergone successful surgery on his broken arm and will link up with his Ivory Coast team-mates today. 8 Jun 2010
Fifa Dismiss Safety Concerns

Fifa Dismiss Safety Concerns

FIFA today insisted the stampede before the World Cup warm-up game between Nigeria and North Korea which saw 16 people hospitalised should not heighten safety fears for the finals themselves. 7 Jun 2010
Portugal- We Mean Business

Portugal- We Mean Business

PORTGUAL coach Carlos Queiroz has urged his team to do everything in their power to make their country proud of them. 7 Jun 2010
Eriksson Looking Forward to Group Challenge

Eriksson Looking Forward to Group Challenge

IVORY Coast coach Sven-Goran Eriksson is eagerly anticipating his side's World Cup opener against Portugal and insists "everything is possible". 7 Jun 2010
Drogba's World Cup In the Balance

Drogba's World Cup In the Balance

DIDIER Drogba's World Cup dreams are still very much in the balance after the Ivory Coast captain underwent surgery on his fractured arm today, although the federation remain confident of a speedy recovery. 6 Jun 2010
Nothing Changes For Queiroz

Nothing Changes For Queiroz

CARLOS Queiroz insists he will not change his game-plan for Portugal's World Cup opener despite the likely absence of Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba. 6 Jun 2010
Eriksson Faces Drogba Wait

Eriksson Faces Drogba Wait

IVORY Coast coach Sven-Goran Eriksson faces an anxious wait on the fitness of captain Didier Drogba after it was confirmed the Chelsea striker had broken his arm. 5 Jun 2010
Portugal A Match for Anyone Says PM

Portugal A Match for Anyone Says PM

PORTUGAL'S prime minister Jose Socrates believes that, if luck is on their side, Carlos Queiroz's team could return from South Africa as world champions this summer. 5 Jun 2010
Hope for Drogba Despite Fracture

Hope for Drogba Despite Fracture

THE Ivory Coast Football Federation have confirmed captain Didier Drogba has broken his arm but are still not ruling him out of the World Cup. 5 Jun 2010
Kaka Fit and Raring to Go

Kaka Fit and Raring to Go

KAKA has reassured Brazil he is in "great condition" after overcoming his injury problems. 5 Jun 2010
Jong Wants Korea Move

Jong Wants Korea Move

UNDERDOGS North Korea are not appearing in just a second World Cup finals in 44 years to make up the numbers, according to striker Jong Tae-se. 5 Jun 2010
Ivory Coast Wait on Drogba

Ivory Coast Wait on Drogba

IVORY Coast are anxiously awaiting the results of tests on Didier Drogba after the striker suffered an injury during the friendly with Japan in Sion. 4 Jun 2010
Brazil Training Session Pic Special

Brazil Training Session Pic Special

Brazil even train beautifully, although their training tops do look eerily like the new Socceroos training tops. Locals turned out in force to catch a glimpse of the hot tips to win this year's tournament. Pics by Getty Images 4 Jun 2010
Portugal Star Won't Sing Anthem

Portugal Star Won't Sing Anthem

PORTUGAL striker Liedson has revealed he will not sing the nation anthem in their World Cup Group G match against Brazil out of respect for the country of his birth. 4 Jun 2010

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