
Ronaldo touched on a number of topics in an interview with Television Espanola...
As reported by Spanish sports daily Marca, Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo gave a 20 minute interview with leading Spanish television station TVE, covering a wide range of topics and issues.
One of the principal talking points was the View more »
Australia defender Patrick Kisnorbo is set to miss the World Cup after injuring his Achilles playing for Leeds United against Millwall on Monday.
The 28-year-old buckled in pain after only six minutes of his side's 2-0 defeat by Leeds' promotion rivals.
Leeds boss Simon Grayson said: "He picked up a severe Achille View more »
The anticipation for the 2010 World Cup will grow exponentially as the days till the big kick off on June 11 fall from the calendar. Coaches are making their final preparations, and are narrowing their shortlist of individuals who can make a late break for the final selections.
In the case of Vicente del Bosque and Sp View more »
Chelsea full-back Jose Bosingwa will miss the rest of the season and the World Cup with Portugal as he requires further surgery on a knee injury, the Premier League club have confirmed.
Bosingwa had been back in light training after knee surgery but has now been ruled out for the season because another operation is View more »
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has revealed Kieran Gibbs could return from injury before the end of the season - but effectively dismissed any hopes the youngster could be the answer to England's left-back problems.
Gibbs was last month ruled out for the rest of the campaign after undergoing surgery on the foot he injur View more »
The 24-year-old knows performances at club level will provide him with the chance...
Sevilla winger Jesus Navas has revealed that he is itching to return to the Spain national squad.
After apparently overcoming anxiety problems Navas made his debut for La Furia Roja last November in a 2-1 friendly win over Argentin View more »
Carlo Ancelotti today predicted Ashley Cole will make the World Cup - after having surgery this afternoon.
Ancelotti revealed the England left-back was going under the knife, scheduled for 2pm today.
But with Fabio Capello anxiously hoping for positive news, it was provided by the Chelsea boss, who said: "It's bad View more »
England manager Fabio Capello would gladly face his native Italy in the World Cup final.
The Italian was speaking to students at Parma University and was asked about the prospect of facing his countrymen with the world title at stake in South Africa.
Capello said: "I would sign immediately for a final between Ita View more »
Last weekend was a good one for Korean stars in Europe. Park Ji-sung scored his first goal of the season as Manchester United went to London to defeat Arsenal 3-1. Lee Chung-yong was Bolton Wanderers’ best player in their 2-0 defeat at Liverpool and Ki Sung-yong returned from injury to play for Celtic.
Best o View more »| 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 |