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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Australia chief backs Asia World Cup bids

Soccernet staff

Football Federation of Australia chairman Frank Lowy believes FIFA would secure "maximum revenue'' if they were to award the World Cup to an Asian country in either 2018 or 2022.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Qatar promise heat-beating tech for 2022 World Cup

Reuters

The searing desert heat of a Middle East summer will be no obstacle to Qatar hosting a World Cup finals, the Gulf State's bid chief said on Tuesday while promising new heat-confounding technologies.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 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 24, 2009

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Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Wenger tells players to focus on Arsenal

Soccernet staff

Arsene Wenger has urged his players to focus on all things Arsenal and forget about the World Cup after they crashed to defeat at Sunderland after the international break.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Will Suarez be a record breaker?

Ernst Bouwes

Ernst Bouwes wonders whether Luis Suarez will break a Dutch record that has stood for over 50 years.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Ronaldo returns to Real squad

Soccernet staff

Cristiano Ronaldo has been included in Real Madrid's squad for their Champions League game with FC Zurich on Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

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Story | November 24, 2009

Agent: Asthmatic Beckham can inspire sufferers

Soccernet staff

David Beckham has secretly suffered from a mild form of asthma since childhood, but could now be seen an inspiration to fellow sufferers of the breathing condition, according to the player's agent.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Sarkies and Thompson to lead Heart attack

Soccernet staff

New franchise Melbourne Heart have begun preparations for their entry to the A-League next season with the signing of Adelaide United midfielder Kristian Sarkies and Newcastle Jets skipper Matt Thompson.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Van der Sar happy to avoid "crazy" UCL route

Soccernet staff

Edwin van der Sar is relieved Manchester United have avoided the "crazy'' unpredictability of this season's Champions League which has left some of Europe's biggest names on the brink of being evicted.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

FA to deny players Sporting Chance?

Mark Lomas

The English Football Association (FA) are threatening to withdraw their £50,000 a year support for one of football's leading mental health charities, the chief executive of the Sporting Chance Clinic has told ESPN Soccernet.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Simonyan named acting president of Russian FA

Former Soviet Union striker Nikita Simonyan, now aged 83, was appointed acting president of the Russian FA (RFU) on Tuesday, replacing Vitaly Mutko.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Heart set to bring Skoko home

Ben Coonan and Sam Lienert

Former Socceroos star Josip Skoko is poised to join A-League club-in-waiting Melbourne Heart.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Colosimo eyeing an Asian adventure

Ian McCullough

Sydney FC defender Simon Colosimo admits he is unlikely to be playing in the A-League next season, with the 30-year-old's sights firmly set on a move to Asia.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009