worldcup

James Hints At England Tensions

James Hints At England Tensions

DAVID James has hinted at dissatisfaction in the England camp with Fabio Capello's custom of only unveiling the team shortly before kick-off. 19 Jun 2010
All Whites To Keep The Faith

All Whites To Keep The Faith

NEW Zealand are set to field an unchanged side for their second World Cup match against holders Italy on Sunday. 19 Jun 2010
Police Search For England Intruder

Police Search For England Intruder

South African police were today searching for an irate England fan who barged his way into the team's dressing room last night but was let free before he could be arrested. 19 Jun 2010
Aguirre Urges Caution

Aguirre Urges Caution

MEXICO coach Javier Aguirre has urged his players to keep their feet on the ground as they prepare for Tuesday's Group A match against Uruguay. 19 Jun 2010
Godin Looking for Another Clean Sheet

Godin Looking for Another Clean Sheet

URUGUAY defender Diego Godin believes his team can pull Mexico apart when the two sides meet on Tuesday. 19 Jun 2010
Defoe: Fans Entitled To Their Opinion

Defoe: Fans Entitled To Their Opinion

JERMAIN Defoe says England must accept that hostility from disgruntled supporters is "part and parcel of playing at this level". 19 Jun 2010
Buffon Facing Four-Month Lay-Off

Buffon Facing Four-Month Lay-Off

ITALY goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon is likely to be sidelined for four months after deciding to undergo an operation after the World Cup. 19 Jun 2010
Boateng: This Is The Big One

Boateng: This Is The Big One

GHANA'S Kevin-Prince Boateng has likened the World Cup meeting with Australia to a Champions League final, insisting the entire team is aware of what is at stake. 19 Jun 2010
Vidic Proud To Bounce Back

Vidic Proud To Bounce Back

NEMANJA Vidic is confident Serbia's World Cup future is in their own hands when they face Australia next week after their stunning victory over Germany last night. 19 Jun 2010
Eto'o In Cameroon Rallying Call

Eto'o In Cameroon Rallying Call

Cameroon star Samuel Eto'o has urged his team-mates to ensure they have no regrets when they leave the pitch following tonight's potentially crucial clash against Denmark in Pretoria. 19 Jun 2010
Coach Kek Laments Late Leveller

Coach Kek Laments Late Leveller

SLOVENIA coach Matjaz Kek admitted there was a sense of sadness among his players to have let slip a glorious chance to reach the last 16 of the World Cup against the United States. 19 Jun 2010
Players Understand Frustration

Players Understand Frustration

ENGLAND'S misfiring players have defended the supporters' right to boo them despite team-mate Wayne Rooney lashing out at the travelling fans. 19 Jun 2010
Fabio's Future In Question

Fabio's Future In Question

FABIO Capello was today facing up to the prospect of England exiting early from the World Cup and he won't rule out resigning. 19 Jun 2010
England Fan Security Row

England Fan Security Row

THE FA have formally complained to FIFA after an angry England fan barged his way into the Three Lions' dressing room in Cape Town not long after Prince William and Prince Harry had left. 19 Jun 2010
England v Algeria Pic Special

England v Algeria Pic Special

All the match action from the 0-0 deadlock between England and, erm, Algeria. Pics by Getty Images. 19 Jun 2010
Rooney Lashes Out At Fan Boos

Rooney Lashes Out At Fan Boos

WAYNE Rooney hit out at the England fans after they booed the team from the field following the dismal 0-0 draw against Algeria in Cape Town. 19 Jun 2010