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World Cup would mean mid-season shutdown

Guy Hand

The AFL and NRL will have to take mid-season breaks of up to eight weeks should Australia host the soccer World Cup in 2018 or 2022.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

World Cup success key to bid

Associated Press

The head of South African organizers for next year's World Cup thinks a successful tournament could lead to the Olympics being hosted on that continent for the first time in 2020.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

UKPats ready to cheer on New England

Mark Woods

...still very much a minority niche, far adrift in popularity behind the domestic staples of soccer, rugby, cricket and cycling. The NFL -- which previously funded two British teams in the defunct NFL Europe League -- remains...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009

London getting ready for the NFL

Mark Woods

...and be ready to perform on Sunday." The Patriots will practice Friday and Saturday at The Oval cricket ground in London that has previously also staged baseball and soccer, but never football. • Organizers in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Coup-torn Honduras eyes World Cup spot

Associated Press

Living in a divided nation, Hondurans have dealt with months of protests and huge foreign aid losses as two leaders have struggled for control of their country since a June coup.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Africa hitches hopes to Drogba, I.C.

Ravi Ubha, ESPN.com

Which Didier Drogba will show up at the World Cup? His countrymen had better hope it's the dynamic, level-headed version, because Drogba and the Ivory Coast might be host continent Africa's best hope in 2010.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

'They give me back my hope'

Richard Lapchick, Special to ESPN.com

The lessons of apartheid still resonate for Dwight Howard, Dirk Nowitzki, Chris Bosh and others on a Basketball Without Borders trip to South Africa.

Story | Conversation | September 14, 2009

This Sporting Life: The Nationals

Jeff MacGregor, Page 2

Turns out President Obama isn't planning to overhaul just health care; he's planning to overhaul American sports as well.

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009

College World Series tops ESPN.com searches in June

Maalek Marshall, ESPN.com

ESPN.com ranks the top searches for June 2009

Story | Conversation | June 30, 2009

World Cup: As questions linger about South Africa, field solidifies

Andrew Hush

With the World Cup one year away, host nation South Africa has allayed concerns it won't be ready. Meanwhile, on the playing field, some traditional powers are struggling to qualify, writes Andrew Hush.

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2009

Opportunity eludes soccer-mad township

Fran Blandy

Pools of water gather on a run-down basketball court where a group of boys scuffle with a worn football, trying to hone skills that might never be spotted.

Story | Conversation | June 08, 2009

Bafana Bafana prepare for dry run

Don Peters, in South Africa

Don Peters on how South Africa are shaping up for Confederations Cup - the dry run for the World Cup.

Story | Conversation | May 11, 2009

Australian federation assumes ownership of club

Reuters

The Football Federation of Australia (FFA) has assumed ownership of a second top-flight club as the global financial crisis continues to impact on the fledgling domestic competition.

Story | Conversation | May 08, 2009

Monday, May 4

Today's Preview Cricket is back! Plus some soccer, and the usual American sports. The Deccan Chargers take on the Chennai...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 03, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

The Independent, a Bristish tab that has a gift for oddly predictive headlines, claims today that David Beckham will "be booed upon his return to the ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 11, 2009