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- Slovenia VS England: Kek uninterested in England problems
- Slovenia coach Matjaz Kek is refusing to be distracted by the turmoil within the England camp ahead of Group C showdown in Port Elizabeth. Kek's side go into the game sitting top of the group and knowing a point would be enough to take them through to the second round, a result which could prove fatal for Fabio Capell View more »
- Bradley outlines key elements
- United States coach Bob Bradley believes good discipline and clinical finishing will be key for his side when they face Algeria on Wednesday aiming for a place in the last 16 of the World Cup. The USA will make at least one change to the side that drew with Slovenia as Robbie Findley is suspended after picking up a View more »
- Low senses confidence
Germany coach Joachim Low is confident nerves will not be an issue for his young side as they look to keep alive their World cup dream against Ghana in Johannesburg on Wednesday.
Low looks set to start with Cacau up front in place of the suspended Miroslav Klose, who was sent off in the defeat against Serbia.
G View more »- Suarez heads Uruguay through
A first-half goal from Luis Suarez was enough to help Uruguay secure top spot in Group A and progress into the last 16 of the World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Mexico, who also qualified.
The only goal came two minutes before half-time when Edinson Cavani's superbly floated cross allowed the Ajax striker to head i View more »- Hosts defeat France as both bow out
France exited the World Cup at the first-round stage with barely a whimper after a humbling 2-1 defeat by host nation South Africa in a Group A clash at the Free State Stadium.
South Africa, who also failed to make it through to the second round, took advantage with Bongani Khumalo and Katlego Mphela both finding View more »- France 1-2 South Africa - Miserable France crash out
- France exited the World Cup at the first round stage with barely a whimper after this humbling defeat by the host nation at the Free State Stadium. On a day of drama Raymond Domenech stripped Patrice Evra of the captaincy and handed the armband to Alou Diarra instead. Then the coach, set to be replaced by Laurent Bla View more »
- Mexico 0-1 Uruguay - South Americans reign supreme
- A first-half goal from Luis Suarez was enough to help Uruguay secure top spot in Group A and progress into the last 16 of the World Cup after a close 1-0 victory over Mexico, who also qualified. The only goal came two minutes before half-time when Edinson Cavani's superbly floated cross allowed the Ajax striker to hea View more »
- Emerton: Australia in good shape
Socceroos midfielder Brett Emerton does not believe Australia will struggle physically against Serbia on Wednesday despite being reduced to 10 men in their opening two World Cup matches.
Harry Kewell will serve a one-match ban following his red card against Ghana and Vince Grella (knee) is also unavailable, but Ti View more »- Ronaldo laughs off pressure
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo insists he never felt under pressure before finally ending his two-year goalscoring drought in the 7-0 battering of North Korea.
Carlos Queiroz's side made the drab goalless draw with Ivory Coast in their opening World Cup Group G match a distant memory with a display of ruthless View more »- Eto'o disappointed by Cameroon
Samuel Eto'o admits Cameroon's World Cup failure has undermined an otherwise spectacular season for him.
The Inter Milan striker won an historic treble of league, cup and Champions League with his club last term. However, he admits Cameroon's limp showing - when so much was expected from African sides - has hit hi View more »
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The Top 3 Teams of Previous Tournaments
| Years | Winners | Runner-up | Third place |
| 2006 | Italy | France | Germany |
| 2002 | Brazil | Germany | Turkey |
| 1998 | France | Brazil | Croatia |
| 1994 | Brazil | Italy | Sweden |
| 1990 | Germany | Argentina | Italy |
| 1986 | Argentina | Germany | France |
| 1982 | Italy | Germany | Poland |
| 1978 | Argentina | Holland | Brazil |
| 1974 | Germany | Holland | Poland |
| 1970 | Brazil | Italy | Germany |
| 1966 | England | Germany | Portugal |
| 1962 | Brazil | Czech | Chile |
| 1958 | Brazil | Sweden | France |
| 1954 | Germany | Hungary | Austria |
| 1950 | Uruguay | Brazil | Sweden |
| 1938 | Italy | Hungary | Brazil |
| 1934 | Italy | Czech | Germany |
| 1930 | Uruguay | Argentina | America |
