FIFA World Cup News

WE are pleased that the Reggae Boyz, made up mostly of local-based players, gave a good account of themselves in their drawn exhibition game against powerful English club Tottenham Hotspurs in The Bahamas on Thursday night.

Gautrain, Gauteng's first, world-class modern rail network, developed a media relations strategy in order to manage expectations and misconceptions around whether the link between the airport and Sandton would be completed in time for the commencement of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Aspetar CEO, Dr Khalifa Al Kuwari, with FAF President and member of the FIFA Executive Committee, Mohammed Raouraoua, during signing ceremony at Aspetar.

No country has quite such a rich footballing history as Brazil, and that history has managed to extend itself to the four corners of the planet.

Mumbai, May 24: Actor Abhishek Bachchan, an avid football fan, wishes that the Indian football team qualifies for the FIFA finals slated for 2014.

Ghana U20 are likely to miss the services of Italy-based striker Richmond Boakye-Yiadom for the FIFA World Youth Championship next month.

The management of Kumasi Asante Kotoko has reacted strongly to the reported formation of an anti-Black Stars supporters group in Kumasi, known as "Friends of Zambia" by some followers of the club ostensibly to work against national team's qualification for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Striker Richmond Boakye-Yiadom has made a return to the Black Stars squad for next month's double 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, MTNFootball.com can exclusively reveal.

Ghana's 2014 FIFA World Cup opponents Sudan will Ethiopia on Saturday in a friendly ahead of the 7 June clash in Khartoum.

Fox Sports has called on fans to stand shoulder-to-shoulder for Australia in the most important winter our iconic national sports teams will ever face.

Former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia tells JOHN EGBOKHAN that the Super Eagles must strive to avoid conceding the first goal in next month's FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Harambee Stars of Kenya in Nairobi.

It's fallen to rugby to ensure that 2010 stadiums are used, Kings Park finds itself the guinea pig as a venue for Tests to which it holds no rights.

ONE World Sports will offer exclusive, live coverage of the World Cup Asian qualifiers nationwide on three separate days of competition in June with a special broadband preview of the network.

At the time of writing, the Premier League wrapped up merely four days ago, and for Liverpool , Anfield bade farewell to a true legend on Sunday as Jamie Carragher made his final appearance in a Red shirt.

UK importers are hurrying to list Brazilian wine as the country's already attractive image is boosted by the enticing commercial prospects of the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

ESPN networks - ESPN2, ESPN Deportes, ESPN3, ESPNU and WatchESPN - will combine to televise live 28 soccer matches Thursday, May 23, through Friday, June 7. The schedule is highlighted by the U.S. Men's National Team preparatory matches ahead of the team's three 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying contests in June, the first leg of a home-and-away Liga ... (more)

Socceroos coach Holger Osieck says it is experienced bodies that will get Australia over the line and into the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, after naming his 26-man squad for June's make-or-break World Cup qualifiers.

Ghana goalkeeper Adam Larsen Kwarasey has been ruled out of next month's double-header 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, according to reports.

Brazil have announced the opening of the sixth 2014 World Cup stadium as the Arena Pernambucano officially opens for business.

DOHA: The upcoming 'Cityscape Qatar 2013', to be held under the patronage of the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor Al Thani, from Monday to Wednesday at the Doha Exhibition Centre, will reveal many international and local real estate developments and projects, a press statement said yesterday.