Spain will edge closer to an unexpected playoff place if they fail to beat France in their World Cup qualifier on Tuesday. ...
06:48 PM, Mar 25, 2013
England will face hostile crowds, an ambitious opponent and some bad memories for Wayne Rooney when the team plays Montenegro on Tuesday in a World Cup qualifier. ...
06:31 PM, Mar 25, 2013
Germany are playing down World Cup expectations and battling complacency ahead of their second back-to-back qualifier against Kazakhstan on Tuesday. ...
06:12 PM, Mar 25, 2013
Lebanon are at the bottom on four points, three behind Qatar, Iran and second placed South Korea. ...
04:07 PM, Mar 25, 2013
Keane, the all-time record scorer for Ireland with 54 goals, was hurt playing in the 0-0 draw at Sweden on Friday ...
07:50 AM, Mar 25, 2013
Germany midfielder Draxler has been ruled out of Tuesday's WC qualifier against Kazakhstan while Sven Bender has joined the squad. ...
10:35 AM, Mar 24, 2013
Alba injured his leg during Friday's 1-1 draw with Finland that left Spain two points behind leader France in the group standings. ...
10:19 AM, Mar 24, 2013
Clint Dempsey's 16th-minute score gave the US a 1-0 victory over Costa Rica in a key qualifier. ...
10:03 AM, Mar 24, 2013
Peru appear out of contention for next year's World Cup in Brazil, despite claiming a late 1-0 win over Chile. ...
09:27 AM, Mar 24, 2013
Spain and Portugal were held to draws on Friday night that hurt their chances of qualifying automatically for next year's World Cup, while England routed San Marino 8-0 for their biggest victory margin in 26 years. ...
02:03 PM, Mar 23, 2013
Argentina have solidified their lead atop the South America World Cup qualifying group with 23 points in 10 matches. ...
08:49 AM, Mar 23, 2013
Pandemonium broke out in the shadow of Rio de Janeiro's Maracana stadium on Friday as riot police raided an old museum that authorities want razed ahead of the 2014 World Cup, but where a few indigenous people had squatted for years. ...
07:10 AM, Mar 23, 2013
Croatia beat Serbia 2-0 whereas Germany, playing without any recognised strikers, triumphed 3-0 in Kazakhstan. ...
05:33 AM, Mar 23, 2013
India is among six nations shortlisted by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) to host the 2018 World Cup as the game's apex body announced the names of the applicants after its Executive Board meeting in Lausanne last week. ...
07:00 PM, Mar 22, 2013
New Zealand will now face the fourth-placed team from the CONCACAF in a two-legged playoff for a berth in Brazil. ...
03:23 PM, Mar 22, 2013
Messi says fans of Agentina team are more enthusiastic than ever before, snapping up all the tickets to the team's Friday match against Venezuela. ...
02:50 PM, Mar 22, 2013
The 71,000-capacity stadium will host two test events before the June 15-30 tournament, considered an organisational warm-up for the World Cup a year later. ...
02:50 PM, Mar 22, 2013
The competition, which is slated to run from June 6-July 6, 2015, will kick off with the opening ceremony and opening matches in Edmonton. ...
01:21 PM, Mar 22, 2013
Abhishek thinks that once the public starts supporting football, the infrastructure will be automatically improved. ...
07:01 PM, Mar 21, 2013
Xavi is likely to miss the qualifier due to injury and this leaves the Spain coach in a dilemma who to deploy. ...
12:57 PM, Mar 21, 2013
