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Organisers Prepare for Challenging 2018 Bid

Organisers Prepare for Challenging 2018 Bid

ENGLAND'S 2018 World Cup bid leaders are gearing up for a 15-month campaign that they believe will be the most challenging of any such contest. 5 Sep 2009
Peat Points Finger At Iwelumo

Peat Points Finger At Iwelumo

Scottish Football Association president George Peat has blamed Chris Iwelumo's infamous miss against Norway for Scotland's World Cup hopes now hanging in the balance. 4 Sep 2009
Messi Speaks To FFT

Messi Speaks To FFT

IN an exclusive interview we speak to the best player in the world - Lionel Messi - in the October issue of FourFourTwo, out today.
 2 Sep 2009
Macedonia Confident of Hampden Win

Macedonia Confident of Hampden Win

Macedonia keeper Jane Nikolovski believes Scotland are worse than they were when his country beat them in the opening World Cup qualifier last September. 2 Sep 2009
Owen Overlooked Again By England

Owen Overlooked Again By England

MICHAEL Owen has once again been overlooked by Fabio Capello for next month's World Cup qualifier with Croatia. 31 Aug 2009
Cup Bid Will Be Unaffected: Watmore

Cup Bid Will Be Unaffected: Watmore

FA chief executive Ian Watmore does not expect the violence at West Ham last week to affect England's bid to host the 2018 World Cup - as long as it is dealt with effectively. 30 Aug 2009
England Success Can Lift Nation - Cole

England Success Can Lift Nation - Cole

Ashley Cole believes England can put a smile back on the face of English football by reaching the World Cup finals - but insists he won't be trying to look happy just to change his image. 27 Aug 2009
Emmo Talks Up Oz World Cup

Emmo Talks Up Oz World Cup

SOCCEROO Brett Emerton is convinced Australia can recreate the Olympic spirit of 2000 and host a memorable World Cup Down Under. 27 Aug 2009
England World Cup Team Condemn Cup Violence

England World Cup Team Condemn Cup Violence

England's 2018 World Cup bid team have joined in the condemnation of yesterday's violence at Upton Park. 27 Aug 2009
Young Socceroos U20 WC Squad

Young Socceroos U20 WC Squad

YOUNG Socceroos head coach Jan Versleijen has revealed his preliminary squad of 30 players shortlisted to go to the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2009 starting next month in Egypt. 24 Aug 2009
Ref Defends Red Card Decision

Ref Defends Red Card Decision

Referee Alain Hamer has dismissed stinging criticism from the Scotland camp for his decision to send off Gary Caldwell in the 4-0 defeat by Norway on last night. 14 Aug 2009
10-Man Scots Thumped By Norway

10-Man Scots Thumped By Norway

Gary Caldwell was sent off as Scotland's World Cup hopes unravelled in spectacular fashion against Norway as they went down 4-0 in the Ullevaal Stadium. 13 Aug 2009
Burley: Everything Went Wrong

Burley: Everything Went Wrong

George Burley looked back on Scotland's 4-0 thumping in Norway and moaned: "Whatever could have gone wrong tonight went wrong." 13 Aug 2009
Manager Expects Early Hurly-Burly

Manager Expects Early Hurly-Burly

Scotland boss George Burley is anticipating an early onslaught from a desperate Norway side in tonight's crunch World Cup qualifier in Oslo. 12 Aug 2009
Hangeland Seeks World Cup Miracle

Hangeland Seeks World Cup Miracle

Norway skipper Brede Hangeland is looking for another footballing miracle from Egil Olsen against Scotland to rescue the Norwegians' fading World Cup qualification hopes. 12 Aug 2009
Croatia Ready for Belarus

Croatia Ready for Belarus

Croatia can take another step towards qualifying for the 2010 World Cup with victory in Belarus tomorrow night. 12 Aug 2009

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