Berlin set for World Cup final, says coach 2006-01-02 04:48:37 Hosts Germany are so convinced they will reach the World Cup final in July that they have already booked hotel accomodation in Berlin, manager Jurgen Klinsmann has said.Full Story... Owen opts for operation on broken foot 2006-01-02 04:47:04 England striker Michael Owen has chosen to have an operation on the broken bone in his right foot to hasten his return to full fitness in time for the World Cup.Full Story... Owen injury worries Eriksson 2006-01-02 03:00:23 Michael Owen's foot injury has created a major injury worry for England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson on the run-up to next year's World Cup but at least he can be thankful for one thing - it wasn't Wayne Rooney.Full Story... Di Stefano undergoes heart surgery 2005-12-28 04:30:12 Real Madrid legend Alfredo Di Stefano is undergoing heart bypass surgery at the La Fe Hospital in Valencia.Full Story... Di Stefano in a 'serious' condition 2005-12-25 23:46:08 Real Madrid great Alfredo Di Stefano is still in a "serious" condition in a Valencia hospital and is in need of by-pass surgery.Full Story... Ronaldo and Zidane do their part for charity 2005-12-23 00:03:06 Real Madrid players Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane joined forces with more than two dozen international stars to help raise funds during a charity match.Full Story... Real end miserable year with another defeat 2005-12-22 00:42:06 There seems to be no end in sight to Real Madrid's poor form: the Spanish giant suffered their fourth home loss of the season against Racing Santander in a La Liga match.Full Story... It's lucky 13 for Barca 2005-12-21 00:42:44 Barcelona made it 13 wins out of 13 matches when they beat Celta Vigo in a Spanish Primera Liga match.Full Story... Real coach to stay on until end of the season 2005-12-20 00:07:27 Juan Ramon Lopez Caro will remain Real Madrid coach until the end of the season, the Spanish giant has announced.Full Story... It's a hat-trick for Ronaldinho 2005-12-19 23:28:07 Brazil playmaker Ronaldinho has added the Fifa World Player of the Year award to his European and FifPro Player of the Year titles.Full Story... Pienaar set to join Dortmund 2005-12-19 05:09:10 Ajax Amsterdam midfielder Steven Pienaar is set to link up with Bafana Bafana team-mate Delron Buckley at German club Borussia Dortmund.Full Story... Reds cry foul after loss against Sao Paulo 2005-12-19 03:53:37 European champions Liverpool have expressed their unhappiness with Mexican referee Benito Archundia after losing the World Club Championship final against Sao Paulo.Full Story... Soldado saves Real's blushes 2005-12-19 02:01:58 Real Madrid were once again whistled off the field after they played to a draw against 10-man Osasuna in a Spanish La Liga match at the Santiago Bernabeu.Full Story... Sao Paulo hold off Reds to win world title 2005-12-19 00:17:26 Brazil's Sao Paulo survived a second-half siege to beat Liverpool 1-0 and win the Club World Championship in Yokohama.Full Story... Ronaldinho odds-on to win another major award 2005-12-19 01:46:49 Brazilian superstar Ronaldinho is favourite to add the World Footballer of the Year award to his European and FIFPro World Player of the Year awards.Full Story... England choose Baden-Baden as World Cup base 2005-12-17 05:36:43 World Cup soccer fans will be pleased to know that England have selected the south west German city of Baden-Baden as their base for the 2006 World Cup.Full Story... Reds move into Club World Championship final 2005-12-15 06:30:04 Liverpool will face Sao Paulo in the Club World Championship final: the European champions beat Deportivo Saprissa in the semifinal in Yokohama.Full Story... Roy Keane joins the Hoops 2005-12-15 06:21:55 Former Manchester United skipper Roy Keane has signed an 18-month contract with his boyhood club Celtic.Full Story... Keane to sign for Celtic - reports 2005-12-15 04:49:51 Former Manchester United skipper Roy Keane has reportedly arrived at Celtic Park to complete his move to the Glasgow giants.Full Story... Barca in search of a club record 2005-12-15 05:38:49 Barcelona will be looking for their 12th straight win in the Spanish La Liga when they take on struggling Cadiz.Full Story... Sao Paulo squeeze past Al Ittihad 2005-12-15 00:32:42 South American champions Sao Paulo have advanced to the final of the Club World Championship in Tokyo with a narrow victory over Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad.Full Story... Benitez gushes over his summer signings 2005-12-14 03:38:11 Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has heaped praise on his summer signings but said the door was open for new players when the transfer window re-open.Full Story... Keane's move to Real in doubt 2005-12-13 05:47:48 Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has backtracked on earlier statements that former Manchester United captain Roy Keane is one of the club's transfer targets.Full Story... Saprissa set up Liverpool clash 2005-12-13 00:27:29 Costa Rica's Deportivo Saprissa beat Australia's Sydney FC to advance to the semifinal of the Club World Championship where they will face European champions Liverpool.Full Story... Uefa Cup holders face anxious wait 2005-12-13 01:24:43 Defending Uefa Cup champions CSKA Moscow's chances of advancing to the knockout stage of the competition hinge on a Marseille victory over Dinamo Bucharest.Full Story... Keane a possible signing, says Madrid 2005-12-12 05:35:07 Real Madrid have confirmed that they are considering signing former Manchester United captain Roy Keane.Full Story... Record-chasing Liverpool ready for the world 2005-12-12 03:51:54 European champions Liverpool arrived in Japan with ambitions to add a world title and set a new club record in the process.Full Story... Is Roy on his way to Real? 2005-12-12 02:05:42 Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane is reportedly on the verge of joining Spanish giants Real Madrid.Full Story... World Cup schedule 2005-12-13 02:38:55 Official schedule for the 2006 World Cup in Germany.Full Story... Hooligans in for high jump at World Cup 2005-12-10 08:57:49 Soccer hooligans looking to cause trouble at next year's World Cup in Germany have been warned - behave or else.Full Story... The 2006 World Cup draw: how it went down 2005-12-10 07:54:55 A tense draw in Leipzig, Germany, for the finals of the 2006 World Cup saw teams having to face some old and some new rivals in the group stages. Here is a full rundown of how the draw progressed...Full Story... Germany delighted by World Cup draw 2005-12-10 09:00:37 The German media have all agreed that the 2006 World Cup hosts could not have asked for a kinder finals draw after being paired with Costa Rica, Ecuador and Poland.Full Story... England's World Cup chances boosted by draw 2005-12-10 07:43:13 England's chances of lifting their second World Cup title have been boosted by a draw which was generally acclaimed as a major opportunity for them to go all the way and emulate their only other previous win in 1966.Full Story... Fifa counting on billions for 2006 World Cup 2005-12-09 09:13:18 The 2006 World Cup in Germany will generate around R12,7-billion, Fifa General Secretary Urs Linsi has announced.Full Story... Brilliant Barca look for 10th successive win 2005-12-08 05:47:20 While the Barcelona camp are filled with optimism and euphoria ahead of their next La Liga match, things at Real Madrid are a lot more tense with players playing the blame game for coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo's sacking.Full Story... Dutch and Czechs ones to avoid in draw 2005-12-08 02:41:32 The eight seeded teams at the 2006 World Cup - Germany, Brazil, England, Argentina, Spain, Mexico, France and Italy - will all be hoping to avoid the Czech Republic and the Netherlands in the draw for the finals.Full Story... Who's who of soccer arrive for World Cup draw 2005-12-08 04:17:28 A famous supermodel, the coaches of the 32 participating countries and soccer greats are all in Germany for the 2006 World Cup draw.Full Story... Parreira wary of Germans 2005-12-07 06:45:58 Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira believes host nation Germany will be their biggest obstacle to 2006 World Cup glory.Full Story... Becks again top of English soccer's rich list 2005-12-07 05:31:36 England captain David Beckham is once again top of English soccer's rich list with an estimated fortune of R830-million.Full Story... England among seeds for 2006 World Cup 2005-12-06 08:11:13 England have been named as one of the seeds for the 2006 World Cup final in Germany. The hosts, holders Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Italy, Spain and France are also seeded, meaning that Sven-Goran Eriksson's side will avoid playing any of them in the group stage of the competition.Full Story...
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