FIFA World Cup
Man dribbling football to Brazil killed
15 May 2013 A US man trying to dribble a football 16,000 kilometres to Brazil in time for the 2014 FIFA World Cup has died after being hit by a pickup truck on the Oregon Coast.
FIFA warns Sao Paulo to speed up
15 May 2013 FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke warned that delays in completing the stadium in Sao Paulo could result in the city being stripped of hosting 2014 World Cup matches.
Brosque must groin and bear it
11 May 2013 Alex Brosque admits Australia must exorcise the ghost of Oman when it takes on Japan next month as he battles to be fit for the crucial 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier.
Messi's life to become a film
11 May 2013 Lionel Messi's life story is set to hit cinemas in time for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Cahill’s blunt words to fuel youngsters
7 May 2013 Central Coast young gun Trent Sainsbury says Tim Cahill's declaration that inexperience in the Socceroos squad has left the side with an uphill battle to Brazil will fuel the team's next generation to succeed.
Japan will fear Socceroos: North
7 May 2013 Defender Jade North admits the Socceroos have their backs against the wall as they eye a World Cup berth but says it's Asian heavyweight Japan who'll be fearful heading into the sides’ key clash next month.
Riise retires from Norway duty
7 May 2013 John Arne Riise, Norway's most capped player, has announced his international retirement.
English lessons for Brazilian prostitutes
6 May 2013 Brazilian prostitutes are learning English to cater for the 140,000 visitors who are expected for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Kennedy fired up for Japan duel
5 May 2013 Comeback striker Josh Kennedy has warned that Japan will not take its foot off the accelerator to Brazil when it faces Australia next month – even though it has all but qualified for the FIFA 2014 World Cup.
Brazil's 'vuvuzela' used in protest
30 Apr 2013 Brazil's replacement to the vuvuzela is already giving 2014 FIFA World Cup organisers a headache.
Maracana reopens after renovation
28 Apr 2013 The Maracana has reopened after nearly three years of renovation, with construction workers getting the first glimpse of the stadium which will host the 2014 FIFA World Cup final and the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2016 Olympics.
Cahill hails regeneration drive
17 Apr 2013 Australia talisman Tim Cahill has paid tribute to Socceroos coach Holger
Osieck for the smooth regeneration of the national team.
Socceroos urged to show Aussie grit
16 Apr 2013 Australia coach Holger Osieck has called on the Socceroos to show a true national spirit as they fight for their life in the 2014 World Cup campaign.
Gerrard desperate to qualify
11 Apr 2013 England captain Steven Gerrard admits the prospect of failing to qualify for next year's FIFA World Cup is 'daunting'.
FIFA charges Equatorial Guinea
11 Apr 2013 Equatorial Guinea could be stripped of a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying victory against Cape Verde Islands for fielding an ineligible player.
GoalControl to provide technology
3 Apr 2013 Germany may have been the beneficiary of the absence of goal-line technology at the last FIFA World Cup, but a German company will provide the systems for the next one.
Ferdinand slams England fans
29 Mar 2013
Mancini slams Kompany selection
28 Mar 2013
Manchester City manager
Hodgson faces crunch schedule
28 Mar 2013
Self-pity will get us nowhere: Scots chief
28 Mar 2013
Beckham through the years
As David Beckham calls time on his glittering career, relive some of the moments that made him one of the most recognisable faces on the planet.
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