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- Charles N'Zogbia is Only the Latest Bizarre Tip for a Late England Call-up
- By Neil Johnston 10/3/2010 4:44 AM GMT
There are still three months to go before the first World Cup game in South Africa, but it seems the tournament's silly season is well and truly underway. Premier League managers desperate to pamper ... More »
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- Switzerland Hopeful as Ottmar Hitzfeld Turns His Back on Club Football
- By Jason Mellor 10/3/2010 4:27 AM GMT
Twice World Coach of the Year and the only man to lead two clubs to the Champions League title, Ottmar Hitzfeld possesses a CV that is the envy of the vast majority of his peers.
So, should ... More »
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- Adriano Weighed Down by Problems that Threaten his Future with Brazil
- By Jon West 10/3/2010 4:21 AM GMT
There is more than one reason why Brazil coach Dunga regards Kaka as the ideal player. For not only is the Real Madrid midfielder an undoubted talent, he is also a dedicated professional and a sober ... More »
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- Champions Insider: Home Comforts Help Uruguay Win First World Cup
- By Andy Elliott 10/3/2010 3:19 AM GMT
The latest in our fascinating series where we profile the countries that have lifted the World Cup trophy. This, time, we look at Uruguay, who will be among the outsiders in South Africa, but have won ... More »
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- Why Spiderman Won't Be Joining Jonas Gutierrrez on Trip to South Africa
- By Jon West 09/3/2010 7:59 AM GMT
It is one of the oddest and most memorable ways to celebrate a goal, but anyone hoping to see Jonas Gutierrez don his trademark Spiderman mask in South Africa is likely to be disappointed.
The ... More »
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- Raymond Domenech Survives as Criticism Rains Down on French Coach
- By Jeremy Cross 09/3/2010 5:19 AM GMT
If unity and harmony are important components for success at the World Cup, France may as well not bother boarding their plane to South Africa.
Managers have found themselves under pressure before ... More »
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- Spain Must Decide Whether to Take a Cup Chance on Jesus Navas
- By Ian Edwards 09/3/2010 5:00 AM GMT
Gonzalez Jesus Navas is currently regarded as one of the most influential wide midfielders in Spanish football and regularly cited as one of the chief reasons for Seville's regular participation in ... More »
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- The Great Games: Netherlands 1 West Germany 2 - Gerd Muller Decider
- By Phil Ascough 09/3/2010 4:00 AM GMT
The latest in FanHouse's Great Games series goes back 36 years to a World Cup final which started in dramatic fashion - thanks to an Englishman - before ending in a victory that delighted the host ... More »
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- Yes, Let's Move On: It's Time for John Terry to Forget About the Armband
- By Ian Winrow 08/3/2010 11:07 AM GMT
Amid the fall-out from John Terry's complicated private life, there has been one consistent message emerging from both the Chelsea and England camps.
Whenever the issue has been raised, no matter ... More »
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- Landon Donovan Proves Doubters Wrong During Successful Everton Stay
- By Graham Chase 08/3/2010 6:56 AM GMT
Even in a January transfer window that was desperately short on deals of any note, Landon Donovan pitching up at Everton hardly caused a ripple.
At best it looked like David Moyes bringing in any ... More »
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- Worry for Portugal as Deco is Unsettled by Life in the Chelsea Shadows
- By Jeremy Cross 08/3/2010 5:15 AM GMT
All managers are different, but one thing unites and that is the fact they all want their leading players to be happy.
Portugal's Carlos Queiroz is no different in this respect and, while never ... More »
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- Shunsuke Nakamura's Form Raises Doubts Over his Role in Japan's Squad
- By Ian Edwards 08/3/2010 5:06 AM GMT
Shunsuke Nakamura has to start accepting the possibility he will not be part of Japan's plans for South Africa this summer.
Even his return to the J League with Yokohama F Marinos may not have come ... More »
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- Teenager Tommy Oar Hoping to Make a Late Run into Australia's Squad
- By Graham Chase 07/3/2010 1:02 AM GMT
From Pele in 1958 to Michael Owen in 1998, the World Cup has often thrown up a little-known youngster destined to become a star. Tommy Oar could be the next one.
There is a growing clamour for the ... More »
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- Another Setback for Paraguay as they Wait for Verdict on Nelson Haedo
- By Jeremy Cross 06/3/2010 6:03 AM GMT
Paraguay's preparations for the World Cup have been far from smooth so far and frustrated coach Gerardo Martino has been hit by another injury setback.
Martino has already seen his best player, ... More »
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- Giorgos Karagounis Insists Greece Can Shock Football Once Again
- By Chris Brereton 06/3/2010 3:31 AM GMT
Greece hero Giorgos Karagounis knows a thing or two about shocking the world and winning international tournaments. And he plans to put all his experience to good use this summer in South Africa.
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- North Korea's Farcical Trip to Venezuela Raises World Cup Concerns
- By Ben Hunt 05/3/2010 2:18 PM GMT
As reports of North Korea's farcical friendly match Venezuela slowly made their way around the globe, officials at Fifa will have started questioning their wisdom of allowing the nation to compete in ... More »
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- Tommy Smith is Flying High After an Impressive New Zealand Debut
- By Dean Jones 05/3/2010 5:00 AM GMT
It is an exhausting trip from Brentford to California, but Tommy Smith completed the 11,000 mile round trip for his New Zealand debut - and returned home with a suitcase full of compliments.
The ... More »
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- Otto Rehhagel is Right to be Worried As Greece Slump to Another Defeat
- By Chris Brereton 05/3/2010 4:32 AM GMT
The pressure on Greece coach Otto Rehhagel is increasing by the day.
He may have guided the country to their spectacular Euro 2004 victory, but the national manager is rapidly losing friends in the ... More »
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- Portugal Finishing and Quality of Opposition Pose World Cup Problems
- By Ian Whittell 05/3/2010 3:42 AM GMT
A sixth straight victory, a clean sheet, Cristiano Ronaldo back in the international fold after injury; life must be sweet for Portugal as they prepare for the World Cup and their tough qualifying ... More »
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- Nicklas Bendtner's Goal the Only Highlight as Denmark Dismay their Coach
- By Neil Johnston 04/3/2010 11:00 AM GMT
If Morten Olsen did not know which players he was taking to South Africa before Wednesday, then the Denmark coach does now after his fringe players failed their World Cup audition in Vienna.
A ... More »
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