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Van Persie Out to Emulate Hero Maradona

Van Persie Out to Emulate Hero Maradona

ROBIN van Persie intends to replace the giant picture of Diego Maradona cradling the World Cup he has at home with one of himself doing exactly the same thing. 8 Jul 2010
Gallas Sticks Knife Into Domenech

Gallas Sticks Knife Into Domenech

WILLIAM Gallas has laid the blame for France's World Cup implosion at the feet of former coach Raymond Domenech. 8 Jul 2010
New Name On The World Cup

New Name On The World Cup

A NEW name will be on the World Cup next Monday morning after Spain set up a final with Holland by ending Germany's dream run with a 1-0 win. 8 Jul 2010
Germany v Spain Pic Gallery

Germany v Spain Pic Gallery

All the match action from the tightly fought semi final clash that saw Spain emerge the victors with a 1-0 hard earned win over Germany. Pics by Getty Images. 8 Jul 2010
Journalist Trial Over Fan In Dressing Room

Journalist Trial Over Fan In Dressing Room

Sunday Mirror journalist Simon Wright, arrested after a fan's intrusion into the England team's dressing room, is to go on trial this weekend. 7 Jul 2010
Van Bronckhorst In Dreamland

Van Bronckhorst In Dreamland

HOLLAND captain Giovanni van Bronckhorst has admitted he could hardly have dreamed that his last competitive match would be the World Cup final. 7 Jul 2010
Van Marwijk's a Happy Man

Van Marwijk's a Happy Man

HOLLAND boss Bert Van Marwijk is delighted to see the efforts of two years nearing fruition at the World Cup. 7 Jul 2010
Low Defends Lahm Over Captaincy Claims

Low Defends Lahm Over Captaincy Claims

GERMANY coach Joachim Low has defended his captain Philipp Lahm ahead of their World Cup semi-final encounter against Spain in Durban later today. 7 Jul 2010
Grondona - It's Down to Maradona

Grondona - It's Down to Maradona

ARGENTINA FA president Julio Grondona says Diego Maradona is the one to decide if he continues as Argentina national team boss. 7 Jul 2010
Kuyt Targets Historic Dutch Triumph

Kuyt Targets Historic Dutch Triumph

DIRK Kuyt is crossing his fingers it will be third time lucky for Holland in Sunday's World Cup final. 7 Jul 2010
Dutch Delight As Repeat of '74 Final Looms

Dutch Delight As Repeat of '74 Final Looms

HOLLAND coach Bert van Marwijk saw his team stride into a World Cup final for the first time in 32 years with a 3-2 win against Uruguay and then looked forward to a potentially spicy clash with Germany. 7 Jul 2010
Dutch Into The Final

Dutch Into The Final

HOLLAND will have their chance to exorcise the ghosts of World Cup finals past on Sunday. 7 Jul 2010
Holland v Uruguay Pic Gallery

Holland v Uruguay Pic Gallery

All the match action from the Holland v Uruguay semi final clash that saw the Dutch claim their place in the final with a 3-2 win. Pics by Getty Images. 7 Jul 2010
Torres Sweating on Semi Place

Torres Sweating on Semi Place

FERNANDO Torres believes that this Spain team will be talked about for years to come if they beat Germany tomorrow - the only doubt is whether the Liverpool striker will start the match. 7 Jul 2010
Dynamic Germans Can Go All the Way

Dynamic Germans Can Go All the Way

Down the years Germany's footballers have been respected and at times feared, but rarely have they had to deal with flattery. 7 Jul 2010
Craig Johnston Attacks Jabulani

Craig Johnston Attacks Jabulani

FORMER Australian Liverpool striker Craig Johnston has written a 12-page letter to FIFA president Sepp Blatter criticising the World Cup Jabulani ball. 7 Jul 2010

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