2010 FIFA World Cup

2010 FIFA World Cup

World Cup | June 11 - July 11, 2010 | South Africa

Everything related to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, including the latest news, scores for qualifyng matches, links to previous World Cup pages and much more.

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World Cup-bound Chile face FIFA suspension

Soccernet staff

South American qualifiers Chile face possible FIFA expulsion and the forfeit of their World Cup place after local club Rangers opened a court case to dispute their relegation.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Chile OK for World Cup after club backs down

Soccernet staff

Chile's spot at the 2010 World Cup is safe after a local club withdrew legal action that had drawn the ire of FIFA and put the nation's status in international football at risk.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Estudiantes announce Club World Cup squad

Reuters

South American champions Estudiantes optimistically included Jose Sosa in their squad for next month's Club World Cup in Abu Dhabi as they announced their 23-man travelling party on Thursday.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Messi to face Catalunya XI in Argentina friendly

Soccernet staff

Barcelona star Lionel Messi is set to play against a Catalunya selection after Argentina coach Diego Maradona named a squad on Thursday for a friendly he is banned from taking part in.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Archie faces World Cup moment of truth

Melbourne Victory striker Archie Thompson enters one of the most important months of his career as his World Cup hopes hinge on his A-League performances.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Domestic case jeorpardizes participation

Associated Press

Chile could be kicked out of the World Cup unless Chilean club Rangers drops a court case by Dec. 3 contesting its disputed demotion to the second division of the national soccer league.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

2010 World Cup Qualifying

Dale Johnson

Check out the road to South Africa

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

World Cup to return home in 2030?

Soccernet staff

South American football's governing body CSF has backed a bid by Argentina and Uruguay to jointly stage the 2030 World Cup finals to commemorate the centenary of the first tournament that was also held in Uruguay.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Domestic case jeopardizes Chile's World Cup participation

Associated Press

Chile could be kicked out of the World Cup unless Chilean club Rangers drops a court case by Dec. 3 contesting its disputed demotion to the second division of the national soccer league.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Bilic rejected Scotland, open to Premier League job

Soccernet staff

Croatia boss Slaven Bilic rejected an approach from the Scottish Football Association to succeed George Burley.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

McIlroy, McDowell on top in China

Associated Press

Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell shot a better-ball 58 on Thursday to give Ireland a three-stroke lead over Argentina after the first round of the World Cup of Golf on Thursday.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Robinho no longer agitating for Barcelona switch

Harry Harris, Football Correspondent

ESPN Soccernet has learned that Robinho is no longer agitating for a move to Barcelona as he prepares to return to action for Manchester City.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Bordeaux 2-0 Juventus: Chamakh seals top spot

...blocked a Chamakh effort from 20 yards before Camoranesi's tussle with Tremoulinas continued.The Italian World Cup winner was booked for his challenge on the Bordeaux defender, but Plasil's free-kick came...

Story | November 26, 2009

Toni fined but given chance to remain at Bayern

Bayern Munich striker Luca Toni has been fined 25,000 euros for his criticism of coach Louis van Gaal but has been told he could remain at the club if he apologises for his remarks.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009