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Pim: It's Out Of Our Hands

Pim: It's Out Of Our Hands

PIM Verbeek admits Australia's hopes of qualifying for the second round of the World Cup for the second time in a row are now effectively out of the Socceroos' hands following the 1-1 draw with Ghana. 21 Jun 2010
Holman Living The Dream

Holman Living The Dream

LOST in all the debate over whether Harry Kewell deserved to be sent off during the 1-1 draw with Ghana was yet another massive contribution for the Socceroos by one of the country's most maligned players Brett Holman. 21 Jun 2010
New Zealand v Italy Puc Spishel

New Zealand v Italy Puc Spishel

All the match action from the Kiwis awesome 1-1 draw with defending World Champions, Italy. Choice, bro. Pics by Getty Images. 21 Jun 2010
New Zealand Hold Italy

New Zealand Hold Italy

NEW Zealand earned a giant-slaying draw with defending World Cup champions Italy after the title-holders had to rely on a controversial Vincenzo Iaquinta penalty to spare their blushes. 21 Jun 2010
Le Guen Defiant Despite Cameroon Exit

Le Guen Defiant Despite Cameroon Exit

UNDER-PRESSURE Cameroon coach Paul Le Guen was in defiant mood about both his future and his past in the Indomitable Lions hotseat in the wake of their World Cup exit. 21 Jun 2010
Paraguay Close In On Final 16 Spot

Paraguay Close In On Final 16 Spot

PARAGUAY are in sight of the second phase of the World Cup after goals from Enrique Vera and Cristian Riveros gave them victory against Slovakia in Group F. 21 Jun 2010
Messi Untroubled By Lack of Goals

Messi Untroubled By Lack of Goals

LIONEL Messi is not letting his goalscoring drought affect him as long as Argentina continue to win at the World Cup. 21 Jun 2010
Terry Calls for Cole Recall

Terry Calls for Cole Recall

JOHN Terry has urged England coach Fabio Capello to recall Joe Cole for the crucial World Cup qualifier with Slovenia. 21 Jun 2010
Sneijder: Dutch Sitting Pretty

Sneijder: Dutch Sitting Pretty

WESLEY Sneijder believes Holland could not be in a better position heading into their final Group E match. 21 Jun 2010
Agger Struggles to Find Positives

Agger Struggles to Find Positives

DENMARK may have got the three points that put their World Cup campaign back on track, but defender Daniel Agger felt that was one of the few positives his side could take from their 2-1 victory over Cameroon. 21 Jun 2010
Explosion Was 'Mining Operation'

Explosion Was 'Mining Operation'

AN EXPLOSION which could be heard within the grounds of Soccer City was caused by a man-made blast at a nearby mine, a spokesman for the World Cup's local organising committee said today. 21 Jun 2010
Birsa: England Should Be Prepared for Upset

Birsa: England Should Be Prepared for Upset

SLOVENIA star Valter Birsa insists England are the best side in World Cup Group C but warned Fabio Capello's men that a shock could be on the cards. 21 Jun 2010
'Anelka Apology Would Have Ensured Stay'

'Anelka Apology Would Have Ensured Stay'

FRANCE coach Raymond Domenech has admitted he would have been prepared to allow striker Nicolas Anelka to remain with the squad had he apologised for his part in the row which led to the forward being sent home from the World Cup. 21 Jun 2010
Ghana Stand-Ins Impress Skipper

Ghana Stand-Ins Impress Skipper

GHANA captain John Mensah says yesterday's World Cup point gained against Australia should not be underestimated considering the problems the Black Stars faced in the build-up. 21 Jun 2010
FIFA Probe Roo Fan Bottle Claims

FIFA Probe Roo Fan Bottle Claims

FIFA are to look into reports that plastic bottles were thrown onto the pitch during Australia's World Cup Group D match against Ghana. 21 Jun 2010
England Squad In Clear-the-Air Meeting

England Squad In Clear-the-Air Meeting

England's players will tell Fabio Capello what needs to change to rescue their World Cup campaign in a no-holds-barred meeting - even if they upset the Italian. 21 Jun 2010

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