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Cole Decision Set Tone for Cracking Campaign

Cole Decision Set Tone for Cracking Campaign

The future looked bleak 45 minutes into England's World Cup qualification campaign. 27 May 2010
Rooney - Talent Means Little Without a Trophy

Rooney - Talent Means Little Without a Trophy

Wayne Rooney has a view on footballing achievement. 27 May 2010
Pirlo Remains Hungry for Silverware

Pirlo Remains Hungry for Silverware

AC Milan playmaker Andrea Pirlo needs no introduction to rival goalkeepers who have been on the receiving end of his masterful free-kicks for over a decade. 27 May 2010
10 Great World Cup Goals

10 Great World Cup Goals

1 1986: DIEGO MARADONA, ARGENTINA v ENGLAND 27 May 2010
Emerging Stars for 2010

Emerging Stars for 2010

The world's biggest and brightest stars will be aiming to showcase their skills at the World Cup in South Africa this summer, but there are also a number of emerging players aiming to turn potential into proven quality at the finals. 27 May 2010
Lions Reliant on Le Guen Leadership

Lions Reliant on Le Guen Leadership

Despite being Africa's top-ranked side for most of the last decade, Cameroon can also be classified as the biggest underachievers during this period. 27 May 2010
10 Stars of 2010

10 Stars of 2010

LIONEL MESSI 27 May 2010
World Cup Planning Is No Joke to Jordaan

World Cup Planning Is No Joke to Jordaan

There is a joke among 2010 World Cup organisers that if Danny Jordaan had a dollar for every time he had been asked about crime in South Africa he would be a rich man. 27 May 2010
Bassong Hoping to Have Impressed Le Guen

Bassong Hoping to Have Impressed Le Guen

Sebastien Bassong admits it hurt him to miss the African Nations Cup but he is hoping the decision to stay with his club helps him secure a place for the world's biggest tournament. 27 May 2010
World Cup Venues Guide

World Cup Venues Guide

Compiled by Thahir Asmal, Press Association Sport 27 May 2010
Okada Aims for Semis

Okada Aims for Semis

Japan go into the 2010 World Cup with the weight of boss Takeshi Okada's declaration they are aiming for the last four on their shoulders. 27 May 2010
Lippi Targets Second World Cup Triumph

Lippi Targets Second World Cup Triumph

Italy go into the World Cup buoyed by the positive vibes that have returned with coach Marcello Lippi. 27 May 2010
Host Forces Leaving Nothing to Chance

Host Forces Leaving Nothing to Chance

The South African Police Service insist nothing will be left to chance in the fight to combat the ever-present threat of terrorism at next month's World Cup. 27 May 2010
World Cup Roll of Honour

World Cup Roll of Honour

1930: Hosts: Uruguay Winners: Uruguay 27 May 2010
Global Crisis May Affect World Cup Windfall

Global Crisis May Affect World Cup Windfall

Staging the world's mega sports events can bring financial pain as well as pleasure to the hosts. 27 May 2010
World Cup 2010 Guide

World Cup 2010 Guide

Compiled by Jamie Gardner, Press Association Sport 27 May 2010