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Kuyt Keen on Liverpool Stay

Kuyt Keen on Liverpool Stay

DIRK Kuyt has given new Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson some good news by declaring his wish to remain at Anfield. 9 Jul 2010
Dutch Do Not Fear Spain

Dutch Do Not Fear Spain

HOLLAND boss Bert van Marwijk admits Spain play a more attractive brand of football than his team - but insists the Dutch do not fear them. 9 Jul 2010
Desailly Calls for Evra Suspension

Desailly Calls for Evra Suspension

MARCEL Desailly has called for France captain Patrice Evra to be suspended for at least two months for his part in Les Bleus' controversial World Cup campaign. 9 Jul 2010
Alonso Wary of Losing Like England

Alonso Wary of Losing Like England

XABI Alonso believes England offer the perfect proof that Spain should take nothing for granted in the World Cup final on Sunday. 9 Jul 2010
Tabarez - Uruguay Will Not Take Play-Off Lightly

Tabarez - Uruguay Will Not Take Play-Off Lightly

OSCAR Tabarez insists Uruguay will be taking their third place World Cup play-off against Germany very seriously. 9 Jul 2010
Webb Lands Dream Final Date

Webb Lands Dream Final Date

HOWARD Webb achieved a lifetime's dream after being named tonight as the first English referee of a World Cup final for 36 years. 9 Jul 2010
Uncertainty Over Hosts Brazil

Uncertainty Over Hosts Brazil

BRAZIL'S preparations for the 2014 World Cup are still racked by uncertainty with organisers admitting time is running out for Sao Paulo, South America's largest city, to host any games at all. 9 Jul 2010
Blatter Rules Out 'Penalty Goals'

Blatter Rules Out 'Penalty Goals'

FIFA president Sepp Blatter today rejected any possibility of 'penalty goals' being brought in following Luis Suarez's handball that denied Ghana a World Cup semi-final place. 9 Jul 2010
No Compensation Over World Cup Flights

No Compensation Over World Cup Flights

FIFA and World Cup organisers today ruled out paying compensation for hundreds of fans who missed Spain's semi-final victory over Germany due to congestion at Durban's new airport. 9 Jul 2010
Van Marwijk Rejects Comparisons With Dutch Greats

Van Marwijk Rejects Comparisons With Dutch Greats

HOLLAND coach Bert van Marwijk has taken inspiration from former Dutch greats but insists comparisons cannot be drawn between his World Cup finalists and the 'total football' legends of the past. 9 Jul 2010
Reina Hoping Dirk Is Denied

Reina Hoping Dirk Is Denied

PEPE Reina has already exchanged jubilant text messages with Dirk Kuyt in anticipation of Sunday's World Cup final - but he hopes the smile is wiped off his Liverpool team-mate's face at Soccer City. 9 Jul 2010
Top 100 - World Cup Insider Picture Special

Top 100 - World Cup Insider Picture Special

Here's the top 100 pictures from FourFourTwo's tour to South Africa for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Pics by Andy Jackson and one by Ray Stubbs 9 Jul 2010
Pedro Surprised By Starting Role

Pedro Surprised By Starting Role

SPAIN striker Pedro has admitted he was surprised to start last night's World Cup semi-final ahead of Fernando Torres. 8 Jul 2010
Neuer: Germany Lacked Courage

Neuer: Germany Lacked Courage

GERMANY keeper Manuel Neuer claimed his side lacked the courage to beat Spain in last night's World Cup semi-final. 8 Jul 2010
Low Backs Spain for Title

Low Backs Spain for Title

SPAIN will be crowned world champions for the first time in their history on Sunday, according to German coach Joachim Low. 8 Jul 2010
Van Persie - We Can Make History

Van Persie - We Can Make History

ROBIN van Persie knows his Holland team-mates have the chance to become immortal on Sunday. 8 Jul 2010

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