worldcup

Capello: England Job Was Good Timing

Capello: England Job Was Good Timing

Fabio Capello has admitted he might never have become England coach if it had not been for the Calciopoli scandal. 6 May 2010
Podcast: Can USA Shock England?

Podcast: Can USA Shock England?

FABIO Capello has got an underachieving England team performing, but can a matured USA side featuring a sprinkling of decent EPL stars cause an upset. The FourFourTwo Insider podcast discuss the Group C shock factor. 6 May 2010
Roo Chipperfield Strikes Again

Roo Chipperfield Strikes Again

EUROROOS WRAP: Socceroo Scott Chipperfield has continued his recent prolific form scoring the opener in FC Basel's 3-0 win at FC Aarau in the Swiss Super League overnight. 6 May 2010
Ferdinand Boost for England

Ferdinand Boost for England

Rio Ferdinand gave a boost to Manchester United and England after coming through 27 minutes of Tony Carr's testimonial match at Upton Park. 6 May 2010
Cannavaro to Quit Italy After World Cup

Cannavaro to Quit Italy After World Cup

Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro has announced he will retire from the national team after the World Cup. 6 May 2010
Bosnar Sends Shimizu Top

Bosnar Sends Shimizu Top

ASIAROOS WRAP: Aussie defender Eddy Bosnar scored a stunning trademark free-kick in Shimizu S-Pulse's 4-2 victory over Kyoto Sanga in Japan's J.League on Wednesday. 6 May 2010
Capello Wants to Be England's Ghostbuster

Capello Wants to Be England's Ghostbuster

Fabio Capello aims to be England's World Cup Ghostbuster in South Africa this summer. 6 May 2010
Skrtel on Course for World Cup Return

Skrtel on Course for World Cup Return

Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel could be back on course for the World Cup. 6 May 2010
Overseas Aussies In Detail

Overseas Aussies In Detail

DAMIAN Davies has his latest comprehensive update of the overseas Aussies from all over the world. 5 May 2010
Saadane Names Algeria Squad

Saadane Names Algeria Squad

Algeria coach Rabah Saadane sprang few surprises when naming his preliminary squad for the World Cup today. 5 May 2010
Keeper Dilemma Is Healthy

Keeper Dilemma Is Healthy

THE MAN behind Australia's World Cup goalkeepers says Pim Verbeek has a healthy headache over who will make it to South Africa. 5 May 2010
Big Josh Raring To Go

Big Josh Raring To Go

SOCCEROOS striker Josh Kennedy believes the World Cup has fallen at just the right time with the big striker full of confidence and loving life at club level in Japan. 5 May 2010
Mile Optimistic On Roo Call

Mile Optimistic On Roo Call

MILE Sterjovski is convinced his World Cup prospects have been boosted by his training stint with English Premier League outfits Fulham and Blackburn Rovers. 5 May 2010
Van Nistelrooy Still In Holland Reckoning

Van Nistelrooy Still In Holland Reckoning

Ruud van Nistelrooy's World Cup hopes have received a boost after Holland coach Bert van Marwijk revealed the veteran striker is still in with a chance of making the squad for South Africa. 5 May 2010
Low Blow After German Duo Ruled Out

Low Blow After German Duo Ruled Out

Germany's plans for South Africa were dealt a double blow today as Bayer Leverkusen pair Rene Adler and Simon Rolfes were ruled out of the World Cup. 5 May 2010
Gallas Expects to Play In World Cup

Gallas Expects to Play In World Cup

France defender William Gallas is adamant he will be fit for the World Cup finals despite an injury-plagued season with Arsenal. 5 May 2010