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Rival sports threaten Australia's Cup bid

Soccernet staff

Australian officials want FIFA to allow the country's domestic football codes to continue running their competitions during the World Cup if their bid to host the tournament in 2018 or 2022 is successful.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009

Rival codes' case of sour grapes

John Iannantuono

John Iannantuono is sad to see Aussie rules and rugby league raining on football's party.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009

Australia want England in Second round

Reuters

The lure of a possible second round showdown with England will provide Australia with added motivation to advance past the opening round of next year's World Cup in South Africa, coach Pim Verbeek said.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009

U.S. to open vs. England

ESPN.com news services

The United States has been placed in Group C of the World Cup and will play England in the opening game.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Argentina beat England to World Cup hotspot

Reuters

Argentina beat England, Italy and Germany to a plush World Cup headquarters at Pretoria University on Wednesday, Argentine Football Association (AFA) envoy Humberto Grondona said.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009

All Whites could be blanked

Mark Young, Special to ESPN.com

New Zealand could go winless in South Africa, as it did in 1982. Mark Young weighs in.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

Kiwis invest World Cup windfall in youth coaches

Soccernet staff

New Zealand will spend part of their NZ$10 million World Cup windfall on building the future of football in the country by offering free coaching courses to parents and other youth trainers.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Deep gloom engulfs the Emerald Isle

Kevin Palmer

Kevin Palmer gauges the mood of the Irish nation after their controversial World Cup exit.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Fifth Official: Fabio sweats, Ray slays the Trapp

The Fifth Official

The Fifth Officialpulls out the pretty, the puzzling and the downright pig-ugly from the weekend.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009

New Zealand to build on Australian experience

Brett Taylor

Brett Taylor on New Zealand's opportunity to create their own watershed football moment.

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

Loftus Versfeld Stadium

Nick Bidwell

, Tshwane/Pretoria

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Ellis Park Stadium

Nick Bidwell

, Johannesburg

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Free State Stadium

Nick Bidwell

Mangaung/Bloemfontein

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Peter Mokaba Stadium

Nick Bidwell

, Polokwane

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009