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Brazil Crash Out Of World Cup

Brazil Crash Out Of World Cup

THE Netherlands caused a huge World Cup shock as they progressed to the semi-finals with a 2-1 victory over Brazil. 3 Jul 2010
Beckham Eager to Play on for England

Beckham Eager to Play on for England

DAVID Beckham maintains he is determined to have an impact on the field for England again - despite being linked with a coaching role should Fabio Capello be axed as manager. 2 Jul 2010
Manchester City Sign Toure

Manchester City Sign Toure

MANCHESTER City have announced the signing of Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure from Barcelona on a five-year deal. 2 Jul 2010
Huh Confirms South Korea Exit

Huh Confirms South Korea Exit

HUH Jung-moo has confirmed he is to leave his post as coach of South Korea. 2 Jul 2010
Nakamura Calls Time On Japan

Nakamura Calls Time On Japan

SHUNSUKE Nakamura has announced his retirement from international football following Japan's exit from the World Cup. 2 Jul 2010
Messi Caught In Flu Scare

Messi Caught In Flu Scare

ARGENTINA have played down reports star playmaker Lionel Messi has come down with a case of the flu ahead of Saturday's quarter-final clash with Germany at the World Cup. 2 Jul 2010
Teams Indulge In War of Words

Teams Indulge In War of Words

ARGENTINA defender Martin Demichelis has inflamed the war of words ahead of tomorrow's World Cup quarter-final with Germany by declaring: "Show us some respect." 2 Jul 2010
Van Marwijk: We Have Had to Adapt

Van Marwijk: We Have Had to Adapt

BERT van Marwijk insists teams like Holland and Brazil have had no choice but to curb their attacking instincts in the search for World Cup glory. 2 Jul 2010
Bierhoff: Argentina a Step-Up From England

Bierhoff: Argentina a Step-Up From England

OLIVER Bierhoff has admitted Germany will find it harder to beat Argentina tomorrow than they did to overcome England. 2 Jul 2010
Beckenbauer Calls for Use of Technology

Beckenbauer Calls for Use of Technology

FRANZ Beckenbauer has expressed sympathy for the controversial manner in which England bowed out of the World Cup and called for the introduction of technology to prevent such injustices in future. 2 Jul 2010
Now Terry Gets a Dig From Demichelis

Now Terry Gets a Dig From Demichelis

ARGENTINA defender Martin Demichelis has lashed out at John Terry, claiming if he performs as badly against Germany as the England man did last weekend he would not be allowed home. 2 Jul 2010
Torres Set to Continue

Torres Set to Continue

SPAIN coach Vicente del Bosque is expected to persist with Fernando Torres for Saturday's quarter-final against Paraguay. 2 Jul 2010
Gyan Not Surprised By Success

Gyan Not Surprised By Success

GHANA striker Asamoah Gyan claims he is not surprised to be one of the stars of the World Cup ahead of tomorrow's quarter-final with Uruguay in Johannesburg. 2 Jul 2010
Tabarez: No Conspiracy Over Officials

Tabarez: No Conspiracy Over Officials

THE COACHES of Uruguay and Ghana tonight brushed aside conspiracy theories claiming English referee Howard Webb was replaced as the man in charge of tomorrow's World Cup quarter-final because of the controversy over Frank Lampard's disallowed goal. 2 Jul 2010
Van Bronckhorst Ready to Break Brazil Hoodoo

Van Bronckhorst Ready to Break Brazil Hoodoo

GIOVANNI van Bronckhorst has warned Brazil Holland are ready to break their World Cup stranglehold over them. 2 Jul 2010
Dunga Rejects Cruyff Criticism

Dunga Rejects Cruyff Criticism

BRAZIL coach Dunga has dismissed Dutch legend Johan Cruyff's damning indictment of his team ahead of their World Cup quarter-final clash with Holland. 2 Jul 2010