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Ivory Coast has the right touch

Mark Young, Special to ESPN.com

Ups and downs over the years have put Ivory Coast in a good position. Mark Young weighs in.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

Danish dynamite ready to blow

Mark Young, Special to ESPN.com

As Sweden and Portugal will attest, count the Danes out at your peril. Mark Young weighs in.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

Can the Italians successfully defend?

Mark Young, Special to ESPN.com

Italy has the usual confidence heading into the World Cup. Can they justify that attitude? Mark Young weighs in.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

Thierry Henry: Replay the "fairest solution" for Ireland

Soccernet staff

France captain Thierry Henry has admitted replaying the World Cup qualification play-off against the Republic of Ireland would be "the fairest solution".

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Last chance for Trap's plan to pay off

Gareth Maher

Gareth Maher reckons Giovanni Trapattoni is right not to change his tactics as Ireland take on France.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

France wary of Irish backlash after Croke battle

France, tantalisingly close to a World Cup berth after a precious 1-0 win in Dublin, are wary of an Ireland backlash in the return leg of their playoff in Paris on Wednesday.

Preview | November 17, 2009

James: I'll be fit for World Cup finals

Soccernet staff

England goalkeeper David James expects to be fully fit for next summer's World Cup finals despite struggling with injuries this season.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Ireland in trouble as France fail to fall for Trap

Kevin Palmer

Kevin Palmer examines the mood in Ireland after France served up a dose of reality at Croke Park.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Fabio Capello in David James warning

Fabio Capello has warned David James he will bring his World Cup dream to an end unless the goalkeeper can prove his fitness.

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2009

Lacklustre England must improve

Harry Harris

Harry Harris investigates what a defeat to Brazil says about England's World Cup chances.

Story | Conversation | November 14, 2009

Dunne warns France for Croke Park 'fight'

Soccernet staff

Outspoken Richard Dunne reckons Republic of Ireland have little going for them other than fighting spirit and Croke Park's intimidating atmosphere, but warned France that will be enough if they underestimate their World Cup play-off opponents.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Tevez considers retiring if Argentina win World Cup

Soccernet staff

Carlos Tevez has said he is considering retirement after the World Cup if Argentina pick up the trophy, because he is disappointed at losing his first choice place for his country and exhausted by the amount of football he is playing.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009

FA agree names for 'whereabouts' drug testing

The Football Association have agreed the names of 10 to 20 England players who will have to be available for random drug tests 365 days a year, the new head of UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) has revealed.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

World Cup 1950

John Brewin and Martin Williamson

Host country Brazil

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

World Cup 1930

John Brewin and Martin Williamson

Host country Uruguay

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009