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...Dodgy Refereeing Decisions

...Dodgy Refereeing Decisions

WITH FIFA's continued reluctance to introduce video technology to help out the man in the middle's every decision is increasingly exposed and dissected from more angles in slower motion and now even in 3D! 8 Jun 2010
Germany Train In South Africa Pic Special

Germany Train In South Africa Pic Special

Germany arrived in South Africa and immediately headed to the training field with ruthless efficiency. Where they trained. With ruthless efficiency. Pics by Getty Images. 8 Jun 2010
Robben Optimistic Of World Cup Role

Robben Optimistic Of World Cup Role

ARJEN Robben is confident he can take part in the World Cup after his first physiotherapy session with Dick van Toorn. 8 Jun 2010
England's Lukewarm-Up Win

England's Lukewarm-Up Win

ENGLAND limped to an unconvincing and, at times, pretty awful victory in their practice match against local South African league side Platinum Stars. 8 Jun 2010
Timing Led Scholes to Turn Down England

Timing Led Scholes to Turn Down England

PAUL Scholes could have been tempted out of international retirement had Fabio Capello asked him sooner. 8 Jun 2010
Lippi to Draw Inspiration From Schiavone

Lippi to Draw Inspiration From Schiavone

MARCELO Lippi has pledged a flexible tactical approach as Italy bid to put an indifferent build-up behind them with success at the World Cup. 8 Jun 2010
Blatter: FIFA Couldn't Stop It

Blatter: FIFA Couldn't Stop It

FIFA president Sepp Blatter says it could not have controlled security at the Nigeria and North Korea friendly that was marred by a stampede at the match which left injured 16. 8 Jun 2010
Lukovic Hails Serbian Strength

Lukovic Hails Serbian Strength

DEFENDER Aleksandar Lukovic believes Serbia's qualifying record should give them plenty of confidence for the World Cup finals. 8 Jun 2010
Germany Look At Strike Options

Germany Look At Strike Options

GERMANY coach Joachim Low has admitted he has yet to make up his mind who will lead his attack against Australia next Sunday. 8 Jun 2010
Cameroon Striker Remaining Upbeat

Cameroon Striker Remaining Upbeat

CAMEROON striker Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting believes his team-mates should not read too much into the disappointing results of their World Cup warm-up matches. 8 Jun 2010
Bullish Bielsa Talks Up Honduras

Bullish Bielsa Talks Up Honduras

CHILE coach Marcelo Bielsa believes it would be a huge error for his side to assume that by facing Honduras first up they have been handed a comfortable start to their World Cup campaign. 8 Jun 2010
Denmark Dilemma Over Injured Duo

Denmark Dilemma Over Injured Duo

DENMARK coach Morten Olsen is weighing up whether to risk Nicklas Bendtner and Simon Kjaer in their opening World Cup match against Holland in a week's time. 8 Jun 2010
Drogba Operation a Success

Drogba Operation a Success

DIDIER Drogba has undergone successful surgery on his broken arm and will link up with his Ivory Coast team-mates today. 8 Jun 2010
Warning for Ghana Squad

Warning for Ghana Squad

MILOVAN Rajevac insists none of Ghana's World Cup-bound players are guaranteed a place in his starting XI ahead of their opening match against Serbia on Sunday. 8 Jun 2010
Huntelaar Keen to Stay At San Siro

Huntelaar Keen to Stay At San Siro

HOLLAND striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar maintains he has no intentions of leaving AC Milan - despite being linked with a move to Tottenham. 8 Jun 2010
Hitzfeld: There Will Be No Swiss Rollover

Hitzfeld: There Will Be No Swiss Rollover

SWITZERLAND coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has warned his side's first World Cup opponents Spain not to expect an easy start to life in South Africa next week. 8 Jun 2010

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