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Rival codes' case of sour grapes
John IannantuonoJohn Iannantuono is sad to see Aussie rules and rugby league raining on football's party.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009Many meaty draw questions to chew on
Roger Bennett, Special to ESPN.comThe U.S. team's delight at its first-round draw was hard to hide, as was France's continued good fortune. Roger Bennett reflects on the implications of the draw.
Story | Conversation | December 06, 2009World Cup bidding war starts in earnest
Andrew Warshaw in Cape TownThe draw for next summer's World Cup finals may have been the global focus of sporting attention in Cape Town today. But a few hours earlier, another World Cup drama was unfolding in the palatial grounds of a government building on the outskirts of the city.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009Excitement growing as WC draws near
Andrew WarshawFive years after FIFA broke new ground by awarding its most prized possession to an African country, the eyes of the sporting world converge on Cape Town on Friday when the 32 finalists for next summer's World Cup finally learn their fate.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009Fabio Capello remains wary despite favourable draw
England boss Fabio Capello urged caution after his team's favourable World Cup draw which saw them joined in Group C by the United States, Algeria and Slovenia.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009Watch the handover of the match ball
Live stream of FIFA president Joseph Blatter, David Beckham and Franz Beckenbauer handing over the 2010 FIFA World Cup match ball to the local organizing committee
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009Sweet and savory, that's the live draw
Roger Bennett, Special to ESPN.comThe World Cup live draw is about more than just pots and countries, as Roger Bennett explains.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009FIFA: No extra refs at World Cup
Associated PressFIFA rejected the use of extra match officials at the 2010 World Cup on Wednesday, instead opening a disciplinary case against France's Thierry Henry for a hand ball in the World Cup playoff against Ireland.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009Sepp Blatter apologises to FAI
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has apologised to the Republic of Ireland for earlier comments which dismissed their hopes of being granted an additional place at next summer's World Cup finals.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009Hollywood star backs Australia World Cup bid
Soccernet staffAustralia's bid to host the 2018 or 2022 World Cup has been boosted by the support of a Hollywood star and a former Nobel Peace Prize winner in the lead-up to Friday's draw for the 2010 event in South Africa.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009Blatter: Irish asked for extra spot
Soccernet staffFIFA president Sepp Blatter has claimed the Football Association of Ireland asked to be included in the World Cup finals as an extra team following the Republic of Ireland's controversial play-off exit to France.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009Here's our site; what do you think?
We've gone and launched our World Cup site. What do you think? Tell us, users.
Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009Darren Bent goes through the keyhole
Tom Adams on a week when Darren Bent gave us an insight into the 'strange' mind of Fraizer Campbell.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Thierry Henry: Replay the "fairest solution" for Ireland
Soccernet staffFrance 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, 2009Irish demanding replay vs. France
Associated PressThe Irish soccer association has lodged an official complaint with FIFA over the deliberate handball by Thierry Henry that cost Ireland a place in the World Cup.
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