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NRL rejects FFA's World Cup proposal
Tom WaldAustralia's bid to host the 2018 or 2022 FIFA World Cups has hit a snag with the NRL rejecting a proposed schedule from Football Federation Australia.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009Superstars among decade's top players
ESPN RISE MagazineBefore turning the page to a new decade, ESPN RISE takes a look back at the most exciting and influential high school athletes from the past 10 years.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009The ESPNsoccernet Podcast and Fantasy Podcast
Listen to our Podcast for the latest news, views and previews every Monday throughout the summer.
Story | December 07, 2009FFA boss moves to ease AFL, NRL concerns
Football Federation Australia CEO Ben Buckley has moved to ease concerns that hosting the 2018 or 2022 World Cups could force the cancellation of an AFL season.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009Slovakia to rely on discipline
Mark Young, Special to ESPN.comBereft of gifted stars, with the exception of Napoli's Marek Hamsik, Slovakia will rely on a well-organized foundation of defensive discipline. Mark Young weighs in.
Story | Conversation | December 06, 2009Nebraska's special teams key to Big 12 title game
Tim Griffin, Big 12...one of Nebraska's biggest weapons. Henery is one of the rarest of all species in college football -- a combination kicker and punter who is proficient at both. His ability to place the ball inside...
Blog | December 04, 2009World shakers
Jeff Bradley, Luke Cyphers and Doug McIntyre, ESPN The MagazineESPN The Magazine's December 14 issue looks at five key players and teams to watch in the 2010 World Cup. Among them? Didier Drogba, Pato, Torres, Pique, and more.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009
Australia seeks redemption for 2006 Cup
Mark Young, Special to ESPN.comAustralia lacks a World Cup pedigree, but it's an experienced club with an ax to grind, writes Mark Young.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009Considering the 'impact' of the draw
Nate Silver, Special to ESPN.comSoccer Power Index: Nate Silver considers the "impact" of the World Cup draw using a new statistic of his own creation.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009ESPN RISE Athletes of the Week
Mark Tennis, ESPN RISECross country runners Ammar Moussa of Arcadia (Arcadia, Calif.) and Aisling Cuffe of Cornwall Central (New Windsor, N.Y.). are the ESPN RISE National Boys & Girls Athletes of the Week.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009Unseeded U.S. faces anxious draw wait
Associated PressFriday's World Cup draw could go a long way to determining whether the Americans get out of the first round next June in South Africa or make a quick exit as they did in 2006.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009Ireland upset over Blatter's comments
ESPN.com news servicesFIFA president Sepp Blatter has apologized to the Irish soccer federation for his comments on Ireland's loss to France in a World Cup playoff
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009Domestic case jeorpardizes participation
Associated PressChile could be kicked out of the World Cup unless Chilean club Rangers drops a court case by Dec. 3 contesting its disputed demotion to the second division of the national soccer league.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009FIFA: No extra refs at World Cup
Associated PressFIFA rejected the use of extra match officials at the 2010 World Cup on Wednesday, instead opening a disciplinary case against France's Thierry Henry for a hand ball in the World Cup playoff against Ireland.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009
