David Beckham’s chances of playing at this year’s World Cup look to be over after suffering a serious Achilles tendon injury.
The former Manchester United star sustained a torn tendon whilst playing for Italian club AC Milan on the weekend and his dream of competing in a fourth World Cup now seems to be over.
Beckham, who [...]
Brazilian president Lula has revealed that he would leave AC Milan star Ronaldinho out of their World Cup squad.
Dunga has so far ignored calls for Ronaldinho to be recalled to his Brazil team.
“Ronaldinho is a great player, but that’s not enough,” Lula explained. “The important thing is to see how every player inserts himself into [...]
AC Milan midfielder David Beckham admits he fears for his England World Cup place.
His cameo role for AC Milan in the 4-0 defeat by Manchester United at Old Trafford last week was watched by Fabio Capello, the England coach.
But Beckham, on-loan from LA Galaxy, said: “I’m not guaranteed to go to South Africa, not at [...]
Here’s 10 exceptional goals from the first week of March 2010, my fav is Robinho’s goal against Ireland.
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Former Juventus chief Luciano Moggi says Inter Milan striker Mario Balotelli should go to the World Cup.
Moggi, who worked at Juve with Italy coach Marcello Lippi, insists the youngster can make an impact in South Africa.
“Considering that (Vincenzo) Iaquinta and (Alberto) Gilardino are not in optimal condition, Balotelli should go to the World Cup because [...]
It has been revealed that Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves has the chance of making an amazing late run for England’s World Cup squad.
Local newspapers have reported that England coach Fabio Capello has also left the door open for Hargreaves as the United midfielder prepares to make his comeback for the reserves against Manchester City [...]
Thierry Henry has admitted that the boos and jeers he received from the Stade de France fans on Wednesday night was nothing new.
As Les Bleus went down to world number one Spain 2-0 in an international friendly, Henry, who was expecting no cheers after his handball incident against the Republic of Ireland in November, said [...]
Dirk Kuyt and Klaas Jan Huntelaar grabbed the goals as Holland beat fellow World Cup qualifiers the United States in Amsterdam.
Kuyt opened the scoring from the spot five minutes before half-time after Wesley Sneijder was fouled and substitute Huntelaar made it two with a deflected strike in the 73rd minute.
There was something for the Americans [...]
Goals by Hugo Almeida and Liedson gave Portugal a 2-0 win against China in a friendly on Wednesday, though the World Cup finalists were dogged by poor finishing and a lack of cohesion.
A lack of goals dogged Portugal for much of their World Cup qualifying campaign and they only qualified for the finals in South [...]
A goal from Gonzalo Higuain on the stroke of half-time earned Argentina a 1-0 win over a disappointing Germany in Munich.
The Real Madrid striker pounced on the first of several errors by Germany goalkeeper Rene Adler, who failed to justify his nomination as the national team’s new number one.
Argentina also hit the crossbar as they [...]
Spain gave further proof of why they are one of the favourites for World Cup glory this summer after seeing off France in Paris to continue their phenomenal run of form.
The Euro 2008 winners deservedly clinched their first win over their northern neighbours on French soil since 1968 thanks to first-half goals from David Villa [...]
A second-half brace from substitute Peter Crouch saw England recover from a goal down to beat Egypt 3-1 in their international friendly at Wembley.
In an evening of opportunities for players to convince Fabio Capello that they are worth a place in his World Cup squad for South Africa, it was the substitutes who distinguished themselves [...]
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has suffered an injury scare in England training.
It has been reported that England manager Fabio Capello was left considering whether to risk the Manchester United superstar in the last international before he names his squad for South Africa.
Rooney was forced to start on the bench on Sunday for the Carling [...]
A Brazil wonder goal finished by Robinho helped them cruise to a 2-0 friendly victory over Republic of Ireland at the Emirates Stadium.
The ex-Manchester City man finished off a 22-pass move to slot the ball past Shay Given, adding to a Keith Andrews own-goal on the stroke of half-time.
The Santos player would have scored [...]
AC Milan midfielder Ronaldinho remains hopeful of being part of Brazil’s World Cup squad in South Africa.
Ronaldinho was again omitted by Dunga for Brazil’s friendly against the Republic of Ireland.
Ronaldinho told reporters that his objective is to win everything that he has already won before.
He added that he knows how wonderful it feels to [...]
Speedy players rejoice! FIFA president Sepp Blatter is at it again.
Sepp Blatter has discussed what would be the most radical rule change in the sport for decades.
Blatter has apparently spoken to the president of the International Hockey Federation, Leandro Nagre, about how hockey abolished the rule in the 1990s.
“He asked me a lot of questions [...]
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has said that Chelsea captain John Terry remains a strong leader in the England dressing room.
Despite his recent dip in form, Fabio Capello has made it clear he has no intention of leaving the Chelsea skipper out of his squad, with Rooney confirming it has been business as usual so [...]
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