Soccer World Cup

Omani Beach footbal team edge out China

The Sultanate of Oman's Beach football team made a positive start to their campaign in the Asian qualifiers of the Fifa Beach Soccer World Cup when they edged out China in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) yesterday. According to...

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FIFA Warn Egypt & Algeria Ahead World Cup Qualifying Showdown (Goal.com)

Samm Audu, Goal.com 7 minutes ago With tension rising and the stakes very high, world football ruling body FIFA have warned Egypt and Algeria against any ugly incidents which could mar Saturday's all-important World Cup...

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Pohang Steelers coach eyes Club World Cup

Sergio Farias, Brazilian coach of SKorea´s Pohang Steelers, is seen during a training session in Doha, in October. Farias is eyeing next month´s Club World Cup after his side won their third continental crown to become the most...

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Football fever transforms ´Carmen´ in SAfrica

Members of a local ballet perform an adaptation of Carmen, in Johannesburg. It´s Bizet´s classic opera but the beautiful, fiery gypsy Carmen is torn between team captain Escamillo and star player Jose as the ballet is given a...

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Portsmouth No1 James: England can win World Cup

Portsmouth No1 James: England can win World Cup Portsmouth goalkeeper David James says England are good enough to win next year's World Cup. James is desperate to prove his fitness and make the plane for South Africa in 2010....

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Said & Done: Karren Brady on Marlon King

Jack's greatest hits; the best bribe ever; plus more on the 'lady ways' that did it for Diego Jack: big symbols Man of the week : Fifa's Jack Warner – says media smears over Mrs Jack's £320 handbag "tainted" his image. "I...

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Capello warns Ferdinand he has to be fit for World Cup selection

From ANI London, Nov. 8: England football coach Fabio Capello has warned Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand that his national team call up for next year's World Cup in South Africa will depend solely on him being match...

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Beckham says he is willing to extend his L.A. Galaxy stay

From ANI Los Angeles (US), Nov.8: England football star David Beckham has hinted that he is ready to sign a new contract with L A Galaxy. The England midfielder confirmed his return to A C Milan on loan this week as he tries to...

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A tragedy that continues to spur Chelsea's Drogba

From ANI London, Nov. 8: Chelsea's Didier Drogba is still haunted by the memory of the March 29, 2009 stampede when 19 Ivory Coast supporters lost their lives, fighting for breath when all they wanted to do was follow their...

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Three more world records fall in Moscow

Moscow - American Jessica Hardy broke her own 50 metres breaststroke short course world record when she clocked 29.36 seconds at a World Cup meeting on Saturday. It was one of three world records broken on the second day of the...

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