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Scolari delighted with Brazil display

Scolari delighted with Brazil display

LUIZ Felipe Scolari praised Brazil's performance as "better than expected" after their 2-0 victory over South Korea in Seoul. 13 Oct 2013
Arnold: Interim Socceroos coach not the answer

Arnold: Interim Socceroos coach not the answer

GRAHAM Arnold has cautioned Football Federation Australia against appointing a short-term Socceroos coach, and does not believe the job should be shared with A-League management duties. 13 Oct 2013
Hodgson: Job only half done

Hodgson: Job only half done

ENGLAND coach Roy Hodgson has warned his players that the job is only "half done" as they close in on qualification for the FIFA World Cup. 12 Oct 2013
Record-breaker Van Persie reveals injury scare

Record-breaker Van Persie reveals injury scare

Netherlands striker Robin van Persie almost missed out on becoming his country's leading goalscorer against Hungary on Friday. 12 Oct 2013
Low hails near-perfect Germany

Low hails near-perfect Germany

GERMANY coach Joachim Low has claimed his side's 3-0 win over Republic of Ireland on Friday was "close to perfection". 12 Oct 2013
Michu reveals Del Bosque gratitude

Michu reveals Del Bosque gratitude

MICHU has thanked Spain coach Vicente del Bosque for placing faith in him after making his international debut against Belarus on Friday. 12 Oct 2013
WC qualifying: Ecuador 1 Uruguay 0

WC qualifying: Ecuador 1 Uruguay 0

ECUADOR have ended a four-match winless run with a 1-0 World Cup qualifying victory over Uruguay on Friday. 12 Oct 2013
WC qualifying: Colombia 3 Chile 3

WC qualifying: Colombia 3 Chile 3

A PAIR of Radamel Falcao penalties has seen Colombia snatch a 3-3 draw with Chile and clinch a berth at the 2014 World Cup finals. 12 Oct 2013
WC qualifying: Venezuela 1 Paraguay 1

WC qualifying: Venezuela 1 Paraguay 1

VENEZUELA equalised late on to earn a 1-1 World Cup qualifying draw with Paraguay in San Cristobal on Friday. 12 Oct 2013
WC qualifying: Honduras 1 Costa Rica 0

WC qualifying: Honduras 1 Costa Rica 0

HONDURAS have taken a big step towards qualification to Brazil 2014 with a 1-0 home victory over Costa Rica. 12 Oct 2013
WC qualifying: United States 2 Jamaica 0

WC qualifying: United States 2 Jamaica 0

THE United States have claimed their 14th victory in 15 games with a 2-0 triumph over Jamaica in World Cup qualifying (CONCACAF). 12 Oct 2013
WC qualifying: Argentina 3 Peru 1

WC qualifying: Argentina 3 Peru 1

ARGENTINA have come from behind to continue their unbeaten run at home in World Cup qualifying with a 3-1 win over Peru. 12 Oct 2013
Bento avoids singling out Patricio

Bento avoids singling out Patricio

PORTUGAL coach Paulo Bento said everyone in his national set-up deserves some blame for his team's 1-1 draw versus Israel on Friday. 12 Oct 2013
Spain 'struggled' against Belarus says Del Bosque

Spain 'struggled' against Belarus says Del Bosque

SPAIN coach Vicente Del Bosque conceded his team 'struggled' and 'weren't comfortable' in their 2-1 win over Belarus. 12 Oct 2013
WC qualifying: Mexico 1 Panama 0

WC qualifying: Mexico 1 Panama 0

Raul Jimenez's stunning bicycle kick has given Mexico a 2-1 win over Panama, keeping their hopes alive of automatic World Cup qualification. 12 Oct 2013
Prandelli laments lack of focus

Prandelli laments lack of focus

CESARE Prandelli had mixed emotions after seeing his Italy side snatch a 2-2 FIFA World Cup qualifying draw with Denmark. 12 Oct 2013