Sweet and savory, that's the live draw
Roger Bennett, Special to ESPN.comThe World Cup live draw is about more than just pots and countries, as Roger Bennett explains.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009Will confidence be justified?
Mark Young, Special to ESPN.comGermany has the usual confidence heading into the World Cup. Can they justify that attitude? Mark Young weighs in.
Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009Last chance for Trap's plan to pay off
Gareth MaherGareth Maher reckons Giovanni Trapattoni is right not to change his tactics as Ireland take on France.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009Lucas: England can win World Cup
Soccernet staffBrazil midfielder Lucas believes England have a golden chance to win the 2010 World Cup because "now they play as a team.''
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009Germany announce Ivory Coast warm-up fixture
Germany will play Ivory Coast in a friendly next month after Egypt had to pull out due to World Cup qualifying commitments.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009A guide to ESPN's SPI ratings
Nate Silver, Special to ESPN.comA guide to ESPN's SPI ratings.
Story | Conversation | September 04, 2009England to get its kicks like '66?
Ravi UbhaIt has been more than 40 years since England won a World Cup, and the natives are getting decidedly restless. Does the Three Lions have what it takes to knock off Brazil (and others) in South Africa?
Story | Conversation | August 19, 2009England defy striking crisis
Phil Holland at Wembley StadiumPhil Holland worries about England's striking options during a stuttering win over Ukraine.
Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009Chelsea's Terry shocked by Scolari sacking
Soccernet staffChelsea and England captain John Terry has admitted that he was extremely surprised by the sacking of his club coach Luiz Felipe Scolari.
Story | Conversation | February 10, 2009Reviving the sleeping giants
Andrew HushThere is much work to do for the new coaches of Nigeria and S.Africa, says Andrew Hush.
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2008Football's coming home
Whatever the result of this summer's World Cup finals, the England team will be returning from Germany with a nation ready to welcome them home and a glorious future of playing at Wembley to look forward to.
Story | Conversation | August 29, 2006Record-breaking Argentine ref ready for final
Record-breaking Argentine referee Horacio Elizondo is likely to be the most important and controversial man on the pitch in Sunday's World Cup final between Italy and France.
Story | Conversation | July 08, 2006No underdogs this time round
Jen ChangDown to the last eight of the World Cup, so far the tournament has gone largely as expected, writes Jen Chang.
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