The return of summer romance
Brett TaylorBrett Taylor looks ahead to South Africa as he seeks to rekindle a summer romance.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009U.S. won't overlook its opponents
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetAfter receiving a relatively easy World Cup draw, the U.S. is in the rare position of being considered favorites to advance to the second round, but it can't afford to overlook its opponents, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009U.S. lucks into an ideal draw for 2010
Steve Davis, Special to ESPN.comAfter drawing England, Algeria and Slovenia for its first-round group, the U.S. should enter the World Cup with high hopes of advancement, writes Steve Davis.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009Team analysis of the draw
Jon CarterThe World Cup draw took place on Friday night and, as always, had some interesting pairings. Here, we break down each of the teams and their chances of progressing from their groups.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 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, 2009U.S. team hopes for favorable draw
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetA favorable opening-round group is key for any team's hopes of advancement. With this in mind, Jeff Carlisle breaks down the possible scenarios for the U.S. team in Friday's World Cup draw.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009Ten World Cup finals classics
Tom AdamsTom Adams picks out some of the greatest matches ever to be played at the World Cup.
Story | Conversation | November 28, 2009Ten World Cup matches to remember
Tom AdamsFrom unforgettable finals to seismic shocks, we've see some of soccer's finest players, goals and drama.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Zhirkov believes London move is behind injury woe
Soccernet staffYuri Zhirkov believes his ongoing knee problems since arriving at Chelsea have been caused by his move to London.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009Irish bid to upset under-fire Domenech
Gareth MaherGareth Maher finds the build-up to Ireland's play-off with France has been all about the coaches.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009World Cup 1978
John Brewin and Martin WilliamsonHost country Argentina
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009World Cup 1958
John Brewin and Martin WilliamsonWorld Cup 1958
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009South Africa 2010: The final countdown
Jon CarterJon Carter breaks down the remaining qualifiers that matter for the 2010 World Cup.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009Drogba: Ivory Coast hoping for historic triumph
Soccernet staffAfter his goal on Saturday booked Ivory Coast's place at the World Cup finals, Didier Drogba has warned that the country have a burning ambition to make history and become the first African team to lift the famous trophy.
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