Denmark 3-1 U.S.: Second-half surge for Danes
The United States wasted an early goal by Jeff Cunningham and lost a World Cup warmup 3-1 to Denmark on Wednesday night, the final match of 2009 for the Americans.
Story | November 18, 2009Favorites assume the upper hand
Leander SchaerlaeckensIn the first leg of the European World Cup playoffs, the favorites took control of their own destinies.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009Slovakia 1-0 U.S.: Hamsik penalty sinks U.S.
Marek Hamsik converted a penalty kick in the 26th minute, and Slovakia defeated the United States 1-0 Saturday in a World Cup warmup.
Story | November 13, 2009Macala focused on Bahrain 'dream'
Soccernet staffCoach Milan Macala admits it would be a "dream'' for his Bahrain side to secure their first ever World Cup appearance when they take on New Zealand for a place in South Africa on November 14.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009South Africa clash with Japan moved to Jo'burg
ReutersJapan's friendly against 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa next month has been moved from Durban to Johannesburg due to stadium construction delays.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009Romania 3-1 Faroe Islands: Hosts outclass minnows
Romania ended a disappointing 2010 World Cup qualifying campaign with a 3-1 win against the Faroe Islands in their Group Seven encounter on Wednesday.
Story | October 14, 2009Grella looks ahead to Asian Cup
Soccernet staffAustralia midfielder Vince Grella has played down the significance of Saturday night's friendly against Holland, declaring the Asian Cup showdown with Oman four days later is of greater importance.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009Ireland slams door shut on international return
Gareth MaherGareth Maher examines the impact of Stephen Ireland's decision not to return to the Irish squad.
Story | Conversation | September 02, 2009Socceroos add Holland to World Cup warm-ups
ReutersAustralia will host the Netherlands in October as part of busy schedule of internationals to prepare for next year's World Cup in South Africa.
Story | Conversation | July 30, 2009President Obama accepts invitation to World Cup
ReutersU.S. President Barack Obama has accepted an invitation to attend the opening ceremony of the World Cup finals in South Africa next year, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Monday.
Story | Conversation | June 22, 2009Wenger warns Pearce not to pick Walcott for U21s
Arsene Wenger and the Football Association are in a club-versus-country war over Theo Walcott's involvement in England Under-21s' European Championships this summer.
Story | Conversation | May 25, 2009Japan name squad to play Uzbekistan qualifier
Celtic's Shunsuke Nakamura is one of five Europe-based players that have been called up by Japan coach Takeshi Okada for their World Cup qualifier against Uzbekistan next month.
Story | Conversation | May 21, 2009Terry preserves 100% record
John Terry came to England's rescue with an 86th-minute header to keep Fabio Capello's World Cup road train steaming towards South Africa.
Story | March 28, 2009Blatter plays down security fears for 2010 event
Sepp Blatter insists the match schedule for next year's World Cup will not be altered as a result of the terrorist atrocity in Pakistan earlier this month.
Story | Conversation | March 12, 2009Expectations high for World Cup hosts
Andrew HushThe pressure is on the South African squad ahead of the 2010 World Cup, says Andrew Hush.
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