Vicente del Bosque agrees contract extension
Soccernet staffVicente del Bosque will sign a two-year contract extension to stay on as Spain coach until 2012, RFEF president Angel Maria Villar has confirmed.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Algeria 1-0 Egypt: Yahia cracker seals play-off win
Algeria qualified for next year's World Cup finals when they beat Egypt 1-0 in their sudden-death playoff in Khartoum on Wednesday.
Story | November 18, 2009Egypt recall Zidan for crucial game against Algeria
Mohamed Zidan has been recalled to the Egypt squad for their crucial final World Cup qualifying match against Algeria next month, while Abdul-Zaher Al-Saqqa is back in the mix for the first time in over two years.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009Coach confident NZ's Nelsen will be fit for qualifier
ReutersNew Zealand assistant coach Brian Turner is confident captain Ryan Nelsen will be fit for the crucial first leg of their World Cup qualifying playoff against Bahrain on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009Nelsen to lead New Zealand for World Cup play-off
ReutersNew Zealand have chosen a 19-man squad, captained by Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Nelsen, for next month's first leg of their World Cup play-off against Bahrain.
Story | Conversation | September 29, 2009Japan, Australia chase first World Cup berths
ReutersJapan and Australia get the chance on Saturday to become the first countries to reach next year's World Cup but must overcome teams both needing wins tokeep alive their hopes of a first finals appearance.
Story | Conversation | June 04, 2009Loew defends below par display against China
Germany coach Joachim Loew admitted heat and tiredness prevented his side from playing to their usual standard during Friday's 1-1 draw with China in Shanghai.
Story | Conversation | May 31, 2009China 1-1 Germany: Podolski leveller
Germany were held to a draw by China in the first leg of their tour of Asia in Shanghai on Friday.
Story | May 29, 2009Mido missing from Egypt squad for qualifiers
Wigan Athletic striker Midowas not included in Egypt's 28-man squad for their World Cup qualifier against Algeria and the Confederations Cup next month.
Story | Conversation | May 22, 2009Choi earns recall back into South Korea squad
South Korea coach Huh Jung-moo has given Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors star Choi Tae-uk his first call up in more than three years after naming him in his squad for the World Cup qualifier against UAE on June 6.
Story | Conversation | May 21, 2009Beckham: Being at Milan makes me far fitter
David Beckham has outlined how his England career had benefited from his loan move to the San Siro.
Story | Conversation | March 26, 2009Saudi Arabia 0-2 South Korea: Koreans move clear
South Korea scored two late goals to see off 10-man Saudi Arabia and move two points clear at the top of World Cup qualifying Group Two tonight.
Story | November 19, 2008Iraq 0-1 Qatar: World Cup dreams crushed
Qatar pulled off a stunning late victory to beat Iraq 1-0 on Sunday, shattering the Asian Champions' dream of reaching the 2010 World Cup finals.
Story | June 22, 2008Middle East sides clash for last Asian places
Iraq, Qatar, Syria and the United Arab Emirates are gearing up for crunch matches on Sunday with the prize at stake a place in the last round of 2010 World Cup qualifiers.
Story | Conversation | June 19, 2008Qatar 1-3 Australia: Roos go through
Australia clinched a place in the final round of Asia's 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers when they defeated Qatar 3-1 on Saturday.
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