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Weiss Not Dismissing Kiwi Threat

Weiss Not Dismissing Kiwi Threat

SLOVAKIA will be well prepared for the threat of New Zealand, according to midfielder Vladimir Weiss. 14 Jun 2010
Petras Not Perturbed By Conditions

Petras Not Perturbed By Conditions

SLOVAKIA defender Martin Petras insists the conditions in South Africa are no better or worse than he expected. 12 Jun 2010
Skrtel Boost For Slovakia

Skrtel Boost For Slovakia

SLOVAKIA defender Martin Skrtel is expected to be fit for their opening World Cup Group F fixture against New Zealand next week after returning to training today. 12 Jun 2010
Skrtel Approaching Fitness

Skrtel Approaching Fitness

SLOVAKIA'S Martin Skrtel is nearing fitness as he continues his recovery from injury. 11 Jun 2010
Slovakia Ready to Attack All Whites

Slovakia Ready to Attack All Whites

SLOVAKIA coach Vladimir Weiss is determined to adopt an attacking approach in his side's opening game against New Zealand on Tuesday. 9 Jun 2010
Pirlo Hopeful for Slovakia Clash

Pirlo Hopeful for Slovakia Clash

INFLUENTIAL midfielder Andrea Pirlo believes he will be fit to play in Italy's final group game of the World Cup finals against Slovakia. 9 Jun 2010
Skrtel Boost Slovakia Against Kiwis

Skrtel Boost Slovakia Against Kiwis

MARTIN Skrtel is expected to be fit for Slovakia's opening World Cup match against New Zealand. 9 Jun 2010
Skrtel Injury 'Not Too Bad'

Skrtel Injury 'Not Too Bad'

MARTIN Skrtel is breathing a sigh of relief after learning an ankle injury will not keep him out of the World Cup. 6 Jun 2010
Slovakia Win But Cop Skrtel Blow

Slovakia Win But Cop Skrtel Blow

SLOVAKIA cruised to a comfortable win over Costa Rica in their World Cup warm-up today, but the victory was overshadowed by an ankle injury that could rule Martin Skrtel out of the tournament.
6 Jun 2010
Hamsik Can Handle Demands

Hamsik Can Handle Demands

SLOVAKIA captain Marek Hamsik does not believe World Cup hysteria is affecting his players. 4 Jun 2010
Slovakia Lay Stress on Kiwi Opener

Slovakia Lay Stress on Kiwi Opener

SLOVAKIA striker Erik Jendrisek believes his country's opening Group F clash with New Zealand could hold the key to their World Cup hopes. 3 Jun 2010
Slovakia Select Recovering Trio

Slovakia Select Recovering Trio

SLOVAKIA coach Vladimir Weiss has taken a calculated gamble by including a trio of players who are fighting to re-establish themselves after injury in his 23-man squad for the World Cup finals in South Africa. 1 Jun 2010
Weiss Upbeat Over Slovakia Prospects

Weiss Upbeat Over Slovakia Prospects

This year's World Cup will, for the first time, feature Slovakia in their own right - and they have every chance of making an impact after a favourable draw. 27 May 2010
Family Affair Makes It Tough for Weiss

Family Affair Makes It Tough for Weiss

It is not easy being picked for your country when you are the manager's son. 27 May 2010
Skrtel Hopeful Over World Cup Chances

Skrtel Hopeful Over World Cup Chances

LIVERPOOL defender Martin Skrtel is optimistic of being fully fit for the start of Slovakia's World Cup campaign which starts in just over a month. 13 May 2010
Slovakia Gamble on Trio For World Cup

Slovakia Gamble on Trio For World Cup

SLOVAKIA coach Vladimir Weiss was forced to gamble on the fitness of a trio of players when naming his provisional World Cup squad today. 12 May 2010