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Gonzalez Revelling In South African Dream

Gonzalez Revelling In South African Dream

CHILE winger Mark Gonzalez has double reason for wanting to prolong his "dream" first appearance at a World Cup tournament in South Africa. 18 Jun 2010
Figueroa Predicts More Pain for Spain

Figueroa Predicts More Pain for Spain

DEFENDER Maynor Figueroa is convinced Honduras can inflict more World Cup misery on Spain. 18 Jun 2010
Security Row Rumbles on

Security Row Rumbles on

THE security firm at the centre of a World Cup pay dispute with its employees today claimed that the tournament's local organising committee set the wage level for private security stewards. 18 Jun 2010
World Cup Insider - Day 6

World Cup Insider - Day 6

AFTER a rest day on the Wednesday - which involved watching all three games on TV and a very enjoyable take away curry - Thursday was match day again. 18 Jun 2010
World Cup Insider Video - Day Six

World Cup Insider Video - Day Six

FIGHTING against the Jo'burg traffic, the FFT World Cup Insider lads try to make it to the Argentina vs South Korea game on time before losing their press tickets. 18 Jun 2010
World Cup Wide Open - Rio

World Cup Wide Open - Rio

RIO Ferdinand is convinced England will defeat Algeria tonight and go on to mount a serious challenge for World Cup glory. 18 Jun 2010
World Cup Insider - Day 6 Picture Special

World Cup Insider - Day 6 Picture Special

The boys managed to fight through the traffic to get to Soccer City in time for Argentina v South Korea and the Messi & Maradona show. Pics by Andy Jackson 18 Jun 2010
England In Safe Hands: Capello

England In Safe Hands: Capello

FABIO Capello insists he will forget all about Robert Green's woeful World Cup blunder when he selects his goalkeeper for tonight's showdown with Algeria. 18 Jun 2010
Maradona Focused On The Present

Maradona Focused On The Present

DIEGO Maradona wants his Argentina team to stay focused on the job at hand rather than worry about who they may or may not meet later on in the World Cup. 18 Jun 2010
Evra Disgusted By 'Catastrophic' Campaign

Evra Disgusted By 'Catastrophic' Campaign

CAPTAIN Patrice Evra admits it feels like France are a "small football nation - and it hurts" after they lurched towards the verge of early World Cup elimination with a 2-0 defeat to Mexico at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. 18 Jun 2010
Algeria Aiming To Upset England

Algeria Aiming To Upset England

ALGERIA midfielder Hassan Yebda hopes his team-mates can draw strength from the legendary Battle of Algiers when they take on England tonight. 18 Jun 2010
Rehhagel Targets Argentina Shock

Rehhagel Targets Argentina Shock

VETERAN Greece coach Otto Rehhagel is living in hope his side can shock Argentina in their final Group B game and progress to the second phase of the World Cup. 18 Jun 2010
Rooney Needs To Find Goals - Gerrard

Rooney Needs To Find Goals - Gerrard

SKIPPER Steven Gerrard has admitted Wayne Rooney has to start delivering goal-power if England are to reach the latter stages of the World Cup. 18 Jun 2010
Bocanegra Shows Respect To Slovenia

Bocanegra Shows Respect To Slovenia

UNITED States captain Carlos Bocanegra is adamant his team will not be underestimating Slovenia just because they lack the Premier League household names possessed by the Americans' last World Cup opponents England. 18 Jun 2010
Carragher Looks To Be Lucky Mascot

Carragher Looks To Be Lucky Mascot

AS well as coming to the rescue of England's injury-ravaged defence it appears Liverpool's Jamie Carragher is more than happy to muck in with more trivial duties back home on Merseyside. 18 Jun 2010
Defoe: I'll Be Ready If I'm Needed

Defoe: I'll Be Ready If I'm Needed

JERMAIN Defoe insists he is "ready" if called into the starting line-up by Fabio Capello for tonight's World Cup encounter with Algeria. 18 Jun 2010

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