World Cup News & Results

Football News; Thousands Held in Football Bets

Over 5,000 people have been arrested in Asia during the 2010 World Cup as police clamp down on an operation of illegal gambling. The

World Cup News: Van Marwijk Condemns Ref Webb

Dutch coach Bert van Marwijk has openly condemned English referee Howard Webb over his performance in the World Cup Final on Sunday night. The

Football News; Platini Discharged From Hospital

UEFA president Michel Platini was discharged from hospital today after he fainting with flu symptoms while having dinner in a restaurant in Johannesburg with

Football News; Howard Webb to Referee World Cup Final

English referee Howard Webb has been given the privilege of refereeing the World Cup Final on Sunday between the Netherlands and Spain. The last

Football News: Blanc Will Not Punish French Rebels

France coach Laurent Blanc says he will not punish those players who rebelled in South Africa against sacked coach Raymond Domenech. However he did

Football News: Facebook Comments Restore Nigerian Football Team

The Nigerian football team has been restored to international competition – thanks to Facebook comments in support. The Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan revealed that

World Cup News; Injuries hit World Cup Nations

As news of Rio Ferdinand’s injury hit the England camp yesterday there was more bad news for the likes of Nigeria, Ivory Coast and

World Cup News: England Captain Out Of World Cup

England Captain Rio Ferdinand is out of the World Cup in South Africa after suffering a knee injury in training on Friday. The Manchester

Football News; England’s 23 Man Squad Announced

England’s 23 man squad was announced this afternoon by manager Fabio Capello. The team was due to be announced this morning but was delayed

Football News; Capello Picks 30 man England Squad

Fabio Capello has announced his 30 man England squad with some surprising selection. Uncapped players Michael Dawson of Tottenham and Adam Johnson of Manchester