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- Lampard: We need to get up and at 'em
Frank Lampard has warned England must get into opponents' faces to be successful in South Africa.
The Chelsea midfielder is convinced England can take the World Cup by storm if they use the high-tempo style of the Premier League.
Lampard admits England were below par in their final two friendlies against Japan and View more »- Italy 1 Mexico 2
Shh: Carlos Vela scored first for the Mexicans Mexico secured a 2-1 victory on Thursday in their final friendly before next week's World Cup opener over a rusty Italian side that still have work to do if they are to retain their title.
The world champions, whose previous match was a 0-0 draw with Cameroon in View more »- Int'l Friendly: Italy – Mexico
The champions are warming up to defend their crown with an exhibition versus El Tri...
Kick-off: Thursday, June 3, 19:15 CET.King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium.
Italy Name Final Squad
With Italy having no official match action coming into this fixture, much of the focus was on coach Marcello Lippi’s sq View more »- Jonathan Dos Santos cut from Mexico squad
Young Barcelona midfielder Jonathan Dos Santos was cut from Mexico's final 23-man squad for the World Cup finals on Monday.
The 20-year-old, who made his national team debut last September, was overlooked by coach Javier Aguirre despite playing the full 90 minutes of Mexico's 5-1 friendly win over Gambia on Sunday View more »- Word Cup Daily - 18 May
Lippi trims Azzurri squad
Juventus defender Fabio Grosso and Udinese midfielder Antonio Candreva have been cut from the Italy squad for the World Cup as coach Marcello Lippi reduced his 30-man provisional group to 28.
The 32-year-old Grosso was a pivotal player for Italy four years ago, scoring the decisive first View more »- Capello: Bossing England has always been my dream
Fabio Capello last night revealed the debt and responsibility he feels he owes the England fans - and vowed to do everything to make South Africa the Three Lions' “Lucky 13th” World Cup.
Capello and his provisional squad are in the Austrian Alps ahead of the final two warm-up friendlies with Mexico and J View more »- World Cup Daily - 18 May
Ballack out of World Cup
Germany captain Michael Ballack has been ruled out of the World Cup finals with an ankle injury, the German Football Federation have confirmed.
The 33-year-old Chelsea midfielder underwent an MRI in Munich on Monday morning to assess the damage suffered in Saturday's FA Cup final - follow View more »- Redknapp: King a World Cup certainty
Harry Redknapp convinced Ledley King will make final England squad
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp's says he has not doubt in his mind that Ledley King will be included in Fabio Capello's World Cup squad.
Dead cert: Harry Redknapp is convinced Ledley King deserves a place in Fabio Capello's England squad
En View more »- Mexico's finest braced for battle
Mexico’s Cruz Azul and Pachuca square off on Wednesday evening in the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions League final. The prize for the victors is a place at the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2010.
Cruz Azul took their place in the final after topping Group C, which they shared with the USA’s Columbus Crew, De View more »- Carlos Salcido: Mexico star player at World Cup 2010
Making a name for himself: Carlos Salcido scored one of the most impressive goals of the entire qualification process
Caps: 69Goals: 7World Cup appearances: 4 (2006)World Cup 2010 qualification: 15 appearances/2 goals
Club: PSV Eindhoven, HollandAge: 29Position: Defender
During a semi-final match against Argenti View more »
