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Struggling Roos Sunk By Slovenia

Struggling Roos Sunk By Slovenia

INCOMING Australia manager Holger Osieck was given plenty to ponder as he watched the Socceroos sink to a 2-0 loss to Slovenia in Ljubljana this morning. 12 Aug 2010
Berger: I'm The Boss

Berger: I'm The Boss

THE INITIAL post World Cup Socceroos squad might look like it has Aurelio Vidmar's fingerprints all over it, but stand-in coach Han Berger is adamant he is the man in charge for next week's friendly against Slovenia in Ljubljana. 4 Aug 2010
Oz Playmaker Role For Burns

Oz Playmaker Role For Burns

STAND-IN Socceroo supremo Han Berger paid tribute to Nathan Burns’s performance at the Sydney Festival of Football saying it was key to the striker’s resurrection as a Socceroo. 3 Aug 2010
Spiranovic Still In The Frame

Spiranovic Still In The Frame

INTERIM Socceroo coach Han Berger believes Matt Spiranovic will play a big part in the campaign for Brazil 2014 but has left him out of the Slovenia friendly next week. 3 Aug 2010
Capello: Slovenia Showing Can Set Us Free

Capello: Slovenia Showing Can Set Us Free

FABIO Capello is convinced England's victory over Slovenia yesterday will set them free. 25 Jun 2010
Defoe Speechless After Winner

Defoe Speechless After Winner

JERMAIN Defoe admitted he was "lost for words" after scoring the goal which revived England's World Cup hopes. 24 Jun 2010
Drama At The Death Decides Group

Drama At The Death Decides Group

A FIRST half goal from Jermain Defoe was just enough to send England into the Round of 16 along with the USA after they slipped in at the very last moment with an injury time goal over Algeria to break the hearts of Slovenia. 24 Jun 2010
England Do Just Enough To Go On

England Do Just Enough To Go On

AFTER a turbulent week, a hug of unity at the end as England dragged themselves away from the World Cup abyss and back on the path to glory. 24 Jun 2010
Fabio: England Cast Off Shackles

Fabio: England Cast Off Shackles

ENGLAND coach Fabio Capello praised the spirit of his side after their 1-0 win over Slovenia booked their place in the knockout stages. 24 Jun 2010
England v Slovenia Pic Gallery

England v Slovenia Pic Gallery

All the match action from England's slender 1-0 win over Slovenia, but it was just enough to take them into the Round of 16 behind group-topper USA. Pics by Getty Images. 24 Jun 2010
English Woes No Comfort: Kek

English Woes No Comfort: Kek

SLOVENIA coach Matjaz Kek has warned his players not to be taken in by England's poor World Cup form ahead of tonight's Group C climax. 23 Jun 2010
Koren: Slovenia Focused on Last-16 Berth

Koren: Slovenia Focused on Last-16 Berth

SLOVENIA captain Robert Koren insists his team still believe they can attain their pre-tournament goal of reaching the last 16 of the World Cup - even if they have to eliminate England to do it. 22 Jun 2010
Upson to Replace Carragher

Upson to Replace Carragher

WEST Ham defender Matthew Upson will replace Jamie Carragher in England's vital World Cup Group C game against Slovenia on Wednesday. 21 Jun 2010
Howard Delighted By 'Goal' Uproar

Howard Delighted By 'Goal' Uproar

USA goalkeeper Tim Howard has described public outrage over their disallowed goal against Slovenia as "pretty cool". 21 Jun 2010
Birsa: England Should Be Prepared for Upset

Birsa: England Should Be Prepared for Upset

SLOVENIA star Valter Birsa insists England are the best side in World Cup Group C but warned Fabio Capello's men that a shock could be on the cards. 21 Jun 2010
World Cup Insider - Day 7

World Cup Insider - Day 7

The end of the first week of our World Cup trip saw us return to Ellis Park for Slovenia v USA in a fixture that could have seen Slovenia make history as the smallest nation to reach the knockout stages. 20 Jun 2010