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Parreira Escapes FIFA Disciplinary

Parreira Escapes FIFA Disciplinary

FIFA plan no action against Carlos Alberto Parreira following his comments about Swiss referee Massimo Busacca in the aftermath of South Africa's 3-0 loss to Uruguay last night. 17 Jun 2010
Argentina v South Korea Pic Special

Argentina v South Korea Pic Special

All the match action from Argentina's 4-1 win over South Korea and the 2010 World Cup's first hat-trick. Pics by Getty Images. 17 Jun 2010
Moore Keen To Make Amends

Moore Keen To Make Amends

VETERAN Australian defender Craig Moore says the Socceroos are desperate to make amends for their dismal opening performance in the World Cup against Germany when they face Ghana in a must-win match in Rustenberg on Saturday. 17 Jun 2010
Cahill's Banned For One Match

Cahill's Banned For One Match

SOCCEROO Tim Cahill has escaped with just a one match ban after his straight red card for his lunging tackle against Germany on June 13 in Durban. 17 Jun 2010
Jordaan Optimistic Over Ticket Sales

Jordaan Optimistic Over Ticket Sales

WORLD Cup organising chief Danny Jordaan is confident that South Africa will finish up as the second-best attended tournament since 1982. 17 Jun 2010
Japan Plot to Frustrate Dutch

Japan Plot to Frustrate Dutch

MIDFIELDER Yuki Abe believes Japan will need to "frustrate" Holland if they are to claim a second successive victory at the World Cup and stay firmly on course for a place in the last 16. 17 Jun 2010
Buffon Out Of Kiwi Clash

Buffon Out Of Kiwi Clash

ITALY goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has been ruled out of the Azzurri's match against New Zealand due to a herniated disc in his back. 17 Jun 2010
Podcast: Our Big World Cup Wrap

Podcast: Our Big World Cup Wrap

SPECIAL guests former Red Star Belgrade player Misha Radovic and former EPL defender Spencer Prior join the FourFourTwo Insider podcast to dissect every swerving kick of that controversial ball. 17 Jun 2010
Moore: 'Two Grand Finals' To Come

Moore: 'Two Grand Finals' To Come

VETERAN Australian defender Craig Moore admits the Socceroos face a tough task to win two virtual 'grand finals' to get out of Group D but hopes the team can do the nation proud. 17 Jun 2010
Parreira Upbeat Despite Defeat

Parreira Upbeat Despite Defeat

DEFIANT South Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira urged his side not to let their heads drop as they seek to bounce back from last night's potentially costly 3-0 World Cup defeat to Uruguay in Pretoria. 17 Jun 2010
Bielsa Keeps His Feet On The Ground

Bielsa Keeps His Feet On The Ground

CHILE coach Marcelo Bielsa has no intention of getting caught up in any celebration of his side's superb start to the World Cup. 17 Jun 2010
Capello Lashes Out At World Cup Ball

Capello Lashes Out At World Cup Ball

FABIO Capello has branded the controversial Jabulani World Cup ball as the worst he has ever known. 17 Jun 2010
Domenech Calls On Players To Perform

Domenech Calls On Players To Perform

FRANCE coach Raymond Domenech has told his players they are the only ones who can spark their World Cup campaign into life. 17 Jun 2010
Rooney Ready To Prove Power

Rooney Ready To Prove Power

WAYNE Rooney has vowed to prove himself on football's biggest stage and the England striker is feeling "sharp and hungry" ahead of Friday's clash with Algeria in Cape Town. 17 Jun 2010
Refs Must Get Tough - Maradona

Refs Must Get Tough - Maradona

ARGENTINA coach Diego Maradona has again called on referees to protect flair players such as Lionel Messi in the World Cup, urging officials to be even stricter with offending opponents. 17 Jun 2010
No Vuvuzela Va-Va-Voom for Gekas

No Vuvuzela Va-Va-Voom for Gekas

GREECE striker Theofanis Gekas is calling for the vuvuzelas to be banned by the World Cup organisers. 17 Jun 2010

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