England caught up in "bugging" controversy
The Football Association has reportedly ordered an investigation after claims that the players and coaches from the England team were secretly recorded in the build-up to last week’s friendly against Egypt.
No stopping Captain Casillas
Still just 28 years old, goalkeeper Iker Casillas is a key figure for Spain as they try to win their first FIFA World Cup in South Africa this summer. A hugely impressive 2-0 victory over France in Paris last week cemented Spain’s status as one of the hot favourites for the 2010 FIFA World Cup [...]
World Cup 2010: Jermain Defoe Hopeful Fabio Capello Trusts He Can Partner Wayne Rooney For England In South Africa
Manager’s pledge to play two up front raises Spurs man’s hopes. Tottenham Hotspur hotshot Jermain Defoe is praying thatFabio Capello’s recent declaration that Wayne Rooney cannot lead the line on his own will pave the way for his own inclusion in the Italian’s England XI.
Asian Cup Qualification Round-Up: Victories For Japan, UAE & Syria, Kuwait & Jordan Advance
Japan,Syria and UAE all picked up the full three points, while a draw against Oman was enough for Kuwait to advance. Elsewhere, Jordan took full advantage of Thailand’s loss against Iran…
Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-1 Ghana: The Dragons Stopped The Black Stars From Shinning
The Dragons recovered from a goal down to devour the Black Stars in an international friendly aimed at helping the West Africans warm up ahead of the World Cup…
France vs Spain Live Streaming
International Friendly France vs Spain Live Streaming
Kick Off: Wednesday, March 2, 2010, 20:00 GMT / 15:00 Eastern Time. Stade de France, Paris.
Probable Line-ups goal.com:
France Probable Starting line-up: Lloris; Sagna, Escude, Boumsong, Evra; L. Diarra, Toulalan; Govou, Gourcuff, Henry; Anelka
Spain Probable Starting line-up: Casillas; Ramos, Pique, Puyol, Capdevila; Xavi, Alonso, Fabregas; Navas, Villa, Silva
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England vs Egypt Live Streaming
International Friendly Preview England vs Egypt Live Streaming
Kick-off: Wednesday 3 March, 20:00 GMT / 15:00 Eastern Time
Wembley Stadium, London, England
Probable Line-Up goal.com:
England Possible Starting line-up: Green; Brown, Upson, Terry, Warnock; Walcott, Barry, Lampard, Gerrard; Rooney, Heskey.
Egypt Possible Starting line-up: Al-Hadari; Saied, Al-Muhammadi, Moawad; Fathy, Ghaly, Hassan, Aboutrika, Gomaa; Motaeb, Zidan.
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Germany vs Argentina Live Streaming
International Friendly Germany vs Argentina Live Streaming
Kick-off: Wednesday 3 March, 19:45 GMT / 14:45 Eastern Time.
Allianz Arena Stadium, Germany.
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Rooney offers Terry and Shawcross backing
Wayne Rooney has confirmed that he is “hopeful” of playing against Egypt on Wednesday after having a scan on his knee injury.
Zidane would never apologise to Materazzi
France legend Zinedine Zidane “would rather die” than apologise to Marco Materazzi, whom he headbutted during the 2006 World Cup final.
Lippi confirms Nesta will not make Italy return
Italy coach Marcello Lippi has revealed Alessandro Nesta will not be coming out of international retirement.
Queiroz: Ronaldo better than Rooney
Carlos Queiroz, Portugal’s national coach, reckons Real Madrid ace Cristiano Ronaldo is the top player in world football right now. The debate is raging around the world about who is better seeing as the Portuguese ace’s £80m departure for Real Madrid has seen Wayne Rooney blossom.
Torres: Our best is yet to come
The Liverpool and Spain striker and FIFA/FIFPro World XI member spoke exclusively to FIFA.com about his objectives for club and country in 2010.
FIFA president Blatter says has confidence in Africa
BERNE, Jan 9 (Reuters) – FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Saturday he had confidence in Africa and the continent’s ability to organise this year’s World Cup despite Friday’s attack on the Togo team bus at the Nations Cup finals in Angola.
Del Bosque handed new Spain deal
Vicente del Bosque has inked a contract extension that will keep him at the Spain controls until EURO 2012, regardless of what happens in South Africa.
