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S.Africa´s neighbours promise WC will be electric

South Africa’s neighbours on Monday pledged to help ensure that the country has enough electricity during the football World Cup next year, the state power company Eskom said. The Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) met in Maputo to discuss how the... Read more »

Fulham´s Etuhu gets Nigeria recall

Nigeria have recalled Fulham midfielder Dickson Etuhu for World Cup qualifiers against Kenya and Tunisia in June. Etuhu, who was snubbed by coach Shuaibu Amodu for last month’s World Cup game against Mozambique, is part of a 29-man squad that... Read more »

Spurs could be Beckham base for World Cup build-up

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has admitted he could be interested in bringing local boy David Beckham back home in the run-up to next year’s World Cup in South Africa. The 33-year-old is on track to make Fabio Capello’s squad for the finals... Read more »

Hiddink rules out extending Chelsea-Russia role

Guus Hiddink has dismissed suggestions he could continue as Chelsea manager next season while also seeking to guide Russia to the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa. The Dutchman is combining the two roles at the moment but maintains he will leave... Read more »

FIFA to earn 2.7 Bil dlrs from World Cup TV rights

World football’s governing body FIFA will earn 25 billion rands (2.7 billion dollars, 2.1 billion euros) on television rights to broadcast the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, the organisation said on Monday. The announcement was made by FIFA TV... Read more »

Haan quits as Albanian coach

Former Dutch footballing great Ari Haan resigned on Wednesday as Albanian coach because of poor results in their 2010 World Cup qualifying campaign, the president of the football federation said in a statement. “Mr. Haan submitted his resignation... Read more »

Burley distances himself from bans decision

Scotland coach George Burley insists he did not take the final decision to ban Rangers duo Barry Ferguson and Allan McGregor from international football. Ferguson and McGregor were hit with lifetime suspensions from Scotland duty for their behaviour after... Read more »

Ivorian officials held over deadly stampede

Ivorian football officials were in police custody Friday as part of a probe into last month’s stampede at Abidjan stadium that killed 19 fans, the national football federation, the FIF, said. Albert Kacou Anzouan, chairman of the federation’s... Read more »

Milutinovic´s Iraq side to face Poland, Egypt

Asian champions Iraq will face Poland and Egypt in newly-appointed veteran Serbian coach Bora Milutinovic’s first games in charge, an Iraq Football Union (IFU) official said Thursday. “The Iraq team will meet Poland in a friendly in Cape Town... Read more »

Romania sack coach Piturca

Victor Piturca was on Thursday sacked as Romania coach after a disappointing run of results that looks to have derailed the country’s bid to appear at next year’s World Cup. “Piturca has been relieved of his post,” said Dumitru... Read more »

Veteran Milutinovic to lead Iraq in South Africa

Veteran Serbian coach Bora Milutinovic will lead Asian champions Iraq at this year’s Confederations Cup in South Africa, the Iraq Football Union (IFU) told AFP on Wednesday. “We have reached an agreement with Bora and signed a contract with... Read more »

Purge in Czech team after tabloid scandal

Czech football was left reeling on Wednesday after the sacking not only of under-performing coach Petr Rada but also six senior players for allegedly cavorting with prostitutes after a World Cup qualifier last week. Photographs of the players in company... Read more »

Vandereycken fired as Belgium coach

Rene Vandereycken has been sacked as coach of the Belgian national team after a string of disappointing results, the Belgian Football Federations (URBSFA) announced on Tuesday. The 55-year-old oversaw Belgium’s failure to qualify for Euro 2008 and... Read more »

Mohammad Mayelikohan named Iran new coach

Less than 10 days after sacking its national football team coach, Iran on Monday named Mohammad Mayelikohan as its new coach to try and revive their faltering 2010 World Cup finals qualifying campaign, the ISNA news agency reported. Iran’s former... Read more »

Seoul refutes N.Korea´s food-poisoning claims

South Korean football officials on Monday ridiculed North Korean claims that its footballers were poisoned by Seoul before losing a World Cup qualifier last week. “The North’s claims are groundless,” Park Il-Ki, a Korea Football Association... Read more »

Coach says Viduka still in Aussie soccer plans

Striker Mark Viduka may have started just once for Newcastle United this season but he is still in coach Pim Verbeek’s World Cup plans for Australia, reports said Sunday. Viduka, who skippered the Socceroos into the second round of the 2006 World... Read more »

Redknapp wants King back with England

Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp would like to see Ledley King return to the English national team despite injury troubles. King formed part of the national side for the matches With Slovakia and Ukraine but had to pull out with a knee problem. Redknapp... Read more »

Maradona has back to wall after Argentine fiasco

After leading his country to their worst defeat in six decades - a 6-1 World Cup qualifier pasting in Bolivia - Argentina coach Diego Maradona has his back to the wall. Having only taken over last year, as a surprise successor to Alfio Basile, the 1986... Read more »

El Hadji Diouf ends international career… again

Senegal striker El Hadji Diouf quit international football for the second time on Thursday, the country’s national federation (CNF) said. “(In a letter to the CNF) El Hadji Diouf explained that he was no longer available for international... Read more »

Furious Bruce rounds on Zaki

Wigan manager Steve Bruce said Thursday he was at the “end of my tether” with Amr Zaki after the on-loan Egypt forward failed to return on time from international duty for the fourth time this season. Zaki was due back in Wigan on Tuesday,... Read more »

Scotland issued with new code after booze shame

Scotland’s footballers are to be issued with a new code of conduct in a bid to prevent a repeat of the drinking session which saw captain Barry Ferguson and goalkeeper Allan McGregor dropped from Wednesday’s World Cup qualifying win over Iceland. The... Read more »

Brazil chief Dunga keeps counsel on Argentine loss

Brazil coach Dunga preferred Thursday to salute a 3-0 romp over Peru in their World Cup qualifier which left the five-times champions in second spot in the continental group rather than gloat at rivals Argentina being battered 6-1 in Bolivia. “Argentina... Read more »

Czech press urge Rada to step down

The Czech press unanimously called for the head of national coach Petr Rada on Thursday, a day after he led his side to a 2-1 home defeat to neighbours Slovakia in a World Cup 2010 qualifier. “Petr Rada, you have to go,” read the sport editorial... Read more »

Japan faces tough Uzbek match

Japan’s coach Takeshi Okada warned his team Thursday that they would see a much improved Uzbekistan in their next World Cup qualifer. “They have improved from the last time we fought them. There is no doubt it will be a tough match,”... Read more »

Contra retires as Romanian World Cup hopes dashed

Defender Cosmin Contra has announced his international retirement in the wake of Austria shattering Romania’s dreams of qualifying for the 2010 World Cup, according to local reports Thursday. Romania’s 2-1 defeat in Austria dropped them to... Read more »

Bolivians worthy of routing Argentina: Maradona

Argentina coach Diego Maradona refused to blame the negative effects of competing at altitude after his side were humiliated 6-1 by Bolivia on Wednesday, thus registering their worst defeat in 60 years. Bolivia’s goals came from a Joaquin Botero... Read more »

Capello delighted with win

England boss Fabio Capello was delighted with his side’s victory over Ukraine at Wembley last night. The Three Lions have managed maximum points from their first five qualifying matches, following their 2-1 victory last night. “I’m very happy... Read more »

Costa Rica edge El Salvador in WCup qualifying

Walter Centeno’s header in the 69th minute lifted Costa Rica to a 1-0 victory over El Salvador in a North and Central America and Caribbean region qualifier for the 2010 World Cup. The victory left Costa Rica alone in second place in the six-nation... Read more »

Aussies on verge of World Cup again

Australia are just one point away from clinching back-to-back World Cup appearances, and coach Pim Verbeek thinks that ought to earn his side a bit more respect from the home media. The Australians went back to the top of their Asian Group A ahead of... Read more »

Newly trimmed Terry a cut above for England

England captain John Terry revealed a hair cut from Wayne Rooney helped get him in the right frame of mind to keep his country on course for the World Cup finals. Terry scored England’s late winner as Fabio Capello’s side consolidated their... Read more »

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