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- Bamba: Drogba still struggling
Souleymane Bamba believes the injury that marred Didier Drogba's build-up the World Cup is still hampering the striker and was again evident when the Ivory Coast were beaten by Brazil on Sunday.
The Chelsea frontman broke his elbow in a friendly with Japan but recovered in time to make a substitute appearance agai View more »- Elano: Referees need to be tougher
Brazil's Elano believes referees at the World Cup are being too soft when it comes to punishing harsh play.
Elano was stretchered off with a shin injury after a tackle from Ivory Coast defender Cheik Tiote during Sunday's 3-1 victory.
"I forgive because I am not a player that feels remorse," he said. "But I bel View more »- FIFA await report on Villa
FIFA will wait to receive the referee's report from the World Cup match between Spain and Honduras before deciding whether to take any retrospective action against David Villa.
The new Barcelona recruit scored twice, hit the crossbar and missed a penalty against the Central Americans but also struck Honduras defen View more »- Terry apologises to Capello
Fabio Capello has established just who is in charge of the England camp after receiving an apology from John Terry for his outburst over Joe Cole's absence from the Three Lions team.
Terry caused a huge stir when he went public with criticisms over Capello's decision not to select Cole, sparking talk of a mutiny i View more »- Behrami rages at Vidal
Switzerland midfielder Valon Behrami accused Chile counterpart Arturo Vidal of destroying his World Cup after he was sent off in Monday's Group H clash.
The West Ham player was given a straight red card by Saudi Arabian referee Khalil Al Ghamdi after tangling with Jean Beausejour and then Vidal 30 minutes into his View more »- Queiroz sends out warning
Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz issued a stark warning that his team will be "more ambitious" over the course of the World Cup after their 7-0 hammering of North Korea.
After labouring in their opening Group G stalemate with the Ivory Coast, Portugal delivered a ruthless display against North Korea. They now head in View more »- Del Bosque wants more from Spain
Vicente Del Bosque saw plenty of room for improvement from his Spain side as they gained their first World Cup points with a 2-0 win over Honduras.
David Villa scored a goal in each half and missed a penalty in the second period as the European champions recovered from a 1-0 defeat to Switzerland in their opening View more »- World Cup WAGs - Marisol Gonzalez (Mexico)
Marisol Gonzalez is a former Miss Mexico, and is extremely famous in Mexico. She has been dating the Mexico legend Cuauhtemoc Blanco for some time, which has dono no harm at all to her reputation.
Like all good WAGs she is not shy when it comes to sexy photoshoots, and she graced the front cover of “H” View more »- Spain 2 Honduras 0
David Villa (right) is congratulated by Fernando Torres after the new Barcelona striker put the European champions a step closer to progressing from the group stages
Glorious Spain restored a little natural order to a shock-laden World Cup as they buried the challenge of Honduras at Ellis Park in the sort of dazzling View more »- Veron could return for Argentina
Argentina coach Diego Maradona will be able to call on Juan Veron against Greece after the midfielder recovered from a calf problem.
Defender Walter Samuel is struggling with a thigh problem and may not be risked, whilst Newcastle's Jonas Gutierrez is suspended so Nicolas Otamendi could deputise at right-back.
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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 |
