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- Lampard: No plans to quit England
Frank Lampard wants to carry on playing for England but knows there will be much debate about the future after the World Cup exit at the hands of Germany.
Lampard will be 36 by the time of the next World Cup in Brazil and the likes of Steven Gerrard, John Terry and Emile Heskey are already over 30. But the Chelsea View more »- Germany and England stadium scenes
TV presenter Christine Bleakley ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Round of Sixteen match between Germany and England at Free State Stadium on June 27, 2010 in Bloemfontein, South Africa
Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger signs autographs at the England v Germany second round match, World Cup View more »- Owen: I knew England's tactics would fail
England v Germany: as soon as I saw our tactics I knew we'd lose, says Michael Owen
I watched the England game with family and a couple of friends and, as soon as I saw the formation we were going to play, I said to them, 'We are going to get beat’.
Gone missing: Wayne Rooney, who had a poor World Cup, troop View more »- Lahm: England did not respect us
Philip Lahm accused England of not paying Germany enough respect and that is why they are heading home following a 4-1 defeat in the last 16 of the World Cup in South Africa.
Two goals from Thomas Muller helped secure a place in the quarter-finals with Miroslav Klose and Lukas Podolski also on target. Matthew Upso View more »- Warning signs were there - Cole
Joe Cole admits the warning signs for England World Cup hopes were evident from the start of their build-up to the tournament.
The former Chelsea midfielder claims Fabio Capello's side were "not good enough" going back to the below par displays before South Africa against Mexico and Japan. England struggled to qua View more »- Cameron calls for video technology
Prime Minister David Cameron threw his weight behind calls for the use of video technology in football, after Frank Lampard's goal in England's World Cup defeat by Germany was disallowed despite clearly crossing the line.
The PM said he was "very disappointed" to see England go out of the World Cup, after watching View more »- Maradona criticises Messi treatment
Argentina boss Diego Maradona has claimed Lionel Messi is the target of "scandalous" treatment by opposing players.
Maradona's side secured a quarter-final against Germany after beating Mexico 3-1 at Johannesburg's Soccer City stadium. The Argentina coach brushed aside controversy over their opening goal by Carlos View more »- Fabiano wants Manchester United move
Brazil striker Luis Fabiano has revealed a move to Manchester United would be "very attractive".
Hot shot: Luis Fabiano (centre) would like to play at Old Trafford
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has indicated there will be few changes to his playing staff as they seek to regain the title.
United chair View more »- Maradona: I sympathise with England
Diego Maradona offers sympathy for Frank Lampard's disallowed goal
England were offered sympathy for Frank Lampard's disallowed goal by one of their fans' greatest hate figures - Diego Maradona.
Up to his old tricks: but Diego Maradona feels sorry for England's disallowed goal
The Argentina coach, reviled ever sin View more »- Preview: Brazil - Chile
The Selecao will have their work cut out against South American cousins la Roja...Kick Off: Monday, June 27, 2010. 20:30 CETEllis Park, Johannesburg
Getting The Job Done
The South American sides at the World Cup have been much lauded because of their consistent progression in the tournament, and the two sides who f 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 |
