48 Results for big east

Plymouth makes strong case for 2018 bid

Harry Harris, Football Correspondent

ESPN Soccernet has been told Plymouth is the shock contender to host World Cup ties should England's 2018 bid prove successful.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Fifth Official: Fabio sweats, Ray slays the Trapp

The Fifth Official

The Fifth Officialpulls out the pretty, the puzzling and the downright pig-ugly from the weekend.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Big Ben and Copacabana in the Arabian desert

Matthias Krug

Matthias Krug on how Qatar will be using the Brazil v England clash to aid their World Cup bid.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Free State Stadium

Nick Bidwell

Mangaung/Bloemfontein

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Team Profile: United States

Team Profile: United States

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Mbombela Stadium

Nick Bidwell

, Nelspruit

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Royal Bafokeng Stadium

Nick Bidwell

2010 World Cup Venue Royal Bafokeng Stadium Rustenburg

Story | November 10, 2009

Woes continue for second-string Scotland

Andy Moir

Andy Moir wonders if Scotland actually got any benefit from their doomed trip to Japan.

Story | Conversation | October 11, 2009

England terrorist plot revealed

Harry Harris

England's 1998 World Cup squad escaped being the victims of a targeted terrorist attack in France, after a plan to blow-up the Three Lions' bench during their opening group game was foiled. The shocking revelation will ensure the FA are ultra-protective toward their expensive 23-man squad for the finals in South Africa next summer.

Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009

Merrick joins calls for Viduka to be selected

Melbourne Victory coach Ernie Merrick believes Mark Viduka will make himself available for Australia's World Cup campaign and would represent excellent value for national coach Pim Verbeek in South Africa.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

Australian party poopers stroll through Asia

Anthony Howard

Anthony Howard reports from Australia on a low-key cause for celebration.

Story | June 07, 2009

Toshack continues to have faith in young talent

Wales boss John Toshack has named three uncapped youngsters in his squad for the next two internationals, including the World Cup trip to Azerbaijan.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2009

Scotland's dropped duo benched after apologising

Soccernet staff

Rangers pair Barry Ferguson and Allan McGregor will be on the bench for Scotland's World Cup qualifier against Iceland after apologising for a breach of discipline.

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009

Peseiro confident of salvaging Saudi campaign

Reuters

Saudi Arabia's new coach Jose Peseiro is adamant he can revive the Gulf side's flagging qualifying campaign to avoid the almost unthinkable prospect of missing out on a 2010 World Cup finals berth.

Story | Conversation | March 13, 2009

Under an Uzbeki sky

Jason Dasey

Jason Dasey finds Socceroos boss Pim Verbeek mulling the challenge of a vital trip to Uzbekistan.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2008