Catching up with World Cup news
David Satlin and the Stats & Information Group, ESPN.comLionel Messi is honored, Raymond Domenech is thrown a lifeline, and DaMarcus Beasley finally gets his shot with Rangers. David Satlin and the Stats & Information group bring you up to speed on all the latest World Cup-related news.
Story | Conversation | December 24, 2009Maradona must solve Lionel mess
Tom AdamsThe South Africa Angle warns that Diego Maradona must still get the best out of the new World Player of the Year.
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009Ian Watmore: FA won't intervene over John Terry
Soccernet staffFootball Association chief executive Ian Watmore is adamant that the governing body will not wade into the controversy surrounding England captain John Terry.
Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009England to face Egypt in warm-up
Soccernet staffEngland have confirmed they will play Egypt at Wembley Stadium in a World Cup warm-up match on Wednesday, March 3.
Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009World Cup spoiler ... may the worst win
Roger Bennett, Special to ESPN.comContrary to popular belief, it's not always the favorite that lifts the World Cup trophy. In fact, as the last three World Cups have shown, it's often the opposite.
Story | Conversation | December 20, 2009Niall Quinn: 2018 success a "huge help" for Sunderland
Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn believes the city will be given a huge lift after the Stadium of Light was chosen to host World Cup matches if England win the right to stage the 2018 tournament.
Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009Chambily calls for Domenech sacking
Guy Chambily, a member of the French Football Federation's federal council, has called for national coach Raymond Domenech to be removed from his post.
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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