Archive for March, 2010

U.S. to open World Cup with England – Universal Sports (England National Soccer Team)

U.S. to open World Cup with England – Universal Sports
2010 FIFA World Cup groups » Mandela sends greeting to World Cup Draw » South Africa to play Mexico in World Cup opener » CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP)—The United States will play England, Slovenia and Algeria in the first round of next year’s World Cup in what appears to be a relatively easy

Fergie downplays Rooney injury – FIFA
With just over two months until the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™, England’s star striker Wayne Rooney sustained an ankle injury on Tuesday at the end of Manchester United’s UEFA Champions League clash with Bayern Munich. Rooney, one of the

Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha targets Nigeria – ESPN.com
Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha is ready to turn his back on England in order to experience World Cup football with Nigeria this summer. PaulGilham/GettyImages Nedum Onuoha has captained the England Under-21s Onuoha has been capped 21 times by

Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha targets Nigeria – ESPN.com (World Cup Football)

Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha is ready to turn his back on England in order to experience World Cup football with Nigeria this summer. PaulGilham/GettyImages Nedum Onuoha has captained the England Under-21s Onuoha has been capped 21 times by World Cup Football Continued

But unlike his England teammate David Beckham, it seems likely that Rooney will be fit for this summer’s FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Footage from Manchester United’s fixture against German side Bayern Munich on Tuesday showed Wayne Rooney landed World Cup Football Continued

2010 FIFA World Cup groups » Mandela sends greeting to World Cup Draw » South Africa to play Mexico in World Cup opener » CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP)—The United States will play England, Slovenia and Algeria in the first round of next year’s World Cup in what appears to be a relatively easy World Cup Football Continued

Dream Team World Cup, we’re giving all Sun readers the chance to be a part of all the action in South Africa at the quarter finals seeing England* play in the quarter finals of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™. This money can’t buy prize includes a World Cup Football Continued

Drogba: Sven a dream come true – Special Broadcasting Service (England Soccer News)

Drogba: Sven a dream come true – Special Broadcasting Service
Eriksson as Cote d’Ivoire coach and believes the arrival of the former England boss has come at the right time for the African side. The 62-year-old Swede was handed the task of leading the Elephants to the FIFA World Cup this week after the

England v Mexico tickets on sale – FA.com
England’s first game of the 2010 FIFA World Cup is against USA on 12 June. As always a number of tickets have been made available to Schools and Junior football clubs. These tickets are situated within the family enclosure. A maximum of 49 tickets

Huddersfield gaming star representing England at Fifa – Huddersfield Examiner (World Cup Qualifying)

HUDDERSFIELD Town may not be sending any players to the World Cup in South Africa in June. But Huddersfield student and Town fan Robert Brewster has bagged a trip to a Fifa World Cup of his own. The 17-year-old, from Fixby, will be representing For more info click here

edition of the FIFA World Cup is up for grabs and judging by current form or history, there is no clear singular favorite to win. On paper, the strongest teams are perhaps Spain and Argentina, but traditional powerhouses Brazil, Italy, England For more info click here

Huddersfield gaming star representing England at Fifa – Huddersfield Examiner (England National Soccer Team)

HUDDERSFIELD Town may not be sending any players to the World Cup in South Africa in June. But Huddersfield student and Town fan Robert Brewster has bagged a trip to a Fifa World Cup of his own. The 17-year-old, from Fixby, will be representing World Cup Soccer Continued

England Women’s Head Coach Hope Powell believes six points from their next two matches are vital if the Three Lions are to grab the guaranteed qualification place in Group 5 for next year’s FIFA World Cup. England take on Austria at Loftus Road World Cup Soccer Continued

The BBC and ITV have confirmed their split of matches for this year’s FIFA World Cup in South Africa. England’s first match against the USA will air at 7.30pm on Saturday, June 12 on ITV1. Their second game against Algeria will be broadcast on Friday World Cup Soccer Continued

The draw for the 2010 FIFA World Cup took place today. The United States and England have to be pleased with their groups and respective chances after the draw. But they’ll face one another in the opener World Cup Soccer Continued

Huddersfield gaming star representing England at Fifa – Huddersfield Examiner (England Soccer News)

Huddersfield gaming star representing England at Fifa – Huddersfield Examiner
HUDDERSFIELD Town may not be sending any players to the World Cup in South Africa in June. But Huddersfield student and Town fan Robert Brewster has bagged a trip to a Fifa World Cup of his own. The 17-year-old, from Fixby, will be representing

BBC, ITV announce World Cup match split – Digital Spy
The BBC and ITV have confirmed their split of matches for this year’s FIFA World Cup in South Africa. England’s first match against the USA will air at 7.30pm on Saturday, June 12 on ITV1. Their second game against Algeria will be broadcast on Friday

England hope to avoid US repeat – FIFA
England go into their 13th FIFA World Cup™ as not just Group C’s main attraction but as overwhelming favourites to finish top. Yet they may not have things their own way. The USA have upset England before and they will be hopeful of making progress

Chris Houston’s Favorites – Associated Content
The draw for the 2010 FIFA World Cup took place today. The United States and England have to be pleased with their groups and respective chances after the draw. But they’ll face one another in the opener

Win tickets to the World Cup quarter finals – The Sun (Football England)

sponsoring the Dream Team World Cup, we’re giving all Sun readers the chance to be a part of all the action in South Africa at the quarter finals seeing England* play in the quarter finals of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™. To be in with a chance of More FIFA World Cup News

Rooney can lead England to World Cup win: Beckenbauer – IndiaTimes (World Cup Qualifying)

TEL AVIV: Wayne Rooney’s brilliant form this season could lead England all the way to victory in the World Cup final in July, Franz Beckenbauer said on Wednesday. Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup with West Germany as both a player and coach, said For more info click here

Research Company, found massive support for the five-time World Cup winners; twice as much as their closest rivals England. BMI asked South Africans which teams they would support during the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, as well as who For more info click here

South Africa will pass the test – NEXT (World Cup Soccer)

South Africa will pass the test NEXT Despite scepticism from sections of the western press, and some European football pundits about the ability of South Africa to host the FIFA World Cup, … and more »

World Cup Soccer Continued…

24 Mar 2010FA to wait on permanent appointment Football Fans Census … in South Africa this summer and could still have the job in December, when the success of England's bid to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup will be decided. … and more »

World Cup Soccer Continued…

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South Africans back Bafana and Brazil Sowetan WITH 77 days to go until the 2010 Fifa World Cup, more South Africans are rallying round Bafana Bafana, tipping Brazil as their second favourites. … Bafana are SA favouritesiAfrica.com Bafana tops, but fans also back BrazilKickoff all 27 news articles »

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South Africa Losing World Cup Bonanza as Costs Keep Fans Away BusinessWeek “A group of us were really seriously looking into it but were priced out,” said David McNally, an accountant from Swindon in southern England. … Casting Predictions as FIFA 2010 World Cup Quickly ApproachesThe Occidental Weekly all 76 news articles »

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Power of the beautiful game – star.com.my (Soccer England)

Power of the beautiful game – star.com.my
TM’s deals with England’s FA and the Red Devils are perfectly timed for the build-up to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, especially with many Malaysian football fans being England supporters. IT CAPTIVATES millions of Asians and has been cited as the

Powell: No room for error – FA.com
England Women’s Head Coach Hope Powell believes six points from their next two matches are vital if the Three Lions are to grab the guaranteed qualification place in Group 5 for next year’s FIFA World Cup. England take on Austria at Loftus Road