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FIFA And FIFA Women's World Player 2009 Nominees

Football's world ruling body FIFA released the 23 candidates for the FIFA World Player 2009 award as well as the 10 nominees for the FIFA Women's Player 2009 prize. more...

Final 2010 World Cup Qualifying Matches

The final nine spots at the 2010 World Cup will be decided on November 14 and 18, 2009. Three teams will come from Africa, four from Europe and two others in Play-Offs. more...

Will Thierry Henry End His Career In New York?

French international star Thierry Henry said he would like to finish his career in the United States, likely playing for the MLS New York Red Bulls starting in 2011. more...

Parreira Returns To South Africa Bench

Brazilian coach Carlos Alberto Parreira was re-hired by the South African Football Association to lead the Bafana Bafana at the 2010 World Cup. more...

Bayern Munich Transfers On The Way

Changes could be coming for German powers Bayern Munich in the coming months as Breno, Luca Toni and Anatoliy Tymoshchuk are all possible transfers. more...

Top Five Talents At U17 World Cup

Philippe Coutinho Correira and Luc Castagnois are two of the biggest star prospects at the up-coming U17 World Cup in Nigeria. more...

2009 Golden Ball Award Nominees

Six members of the 2008-09 Champions League winners Barcelona head the 30-man nominee list for the Ballon d'Or - the European Footballer of the Year Award. more...

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World Cup Qualification

By: Tom Ravenscroft

How do the qualifiers for the World Cup compared to the top 32 teams in the FIFA rankings more...

Thierry Henry Cheats Irish with Double-Handball

By: Feature Writer Kevin Sturton

Thierry Henry's ball-juggling skills during France's World Cup play-off win over Ireland have strengthened the calls for video evidence to be used in matches. more...

FAI Call for World Cup Playoff Replay

By: Sean Lennon

The Irish Football Association have demanded a replay after their controversial 2-1 aggregrate defeat to France in the playoffs for next year's World Cup in South Africa more...

Final European Qualifiers Decided

By: Tom Ravenscroft

France, Portugal, Slovenia and Greece defeated Republic of Ireland, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Russia and Ukraine respectively to book their places at the 19th FIFA World Cup. more...

The Azerbaijan National Football Team

By: Jonathan Squirrell

Footballers from Azerbaijan played for the USSR side until the break-up of the Soviet Union. Since then they have performed as a national side in their own right. more...

The Russia National Football Team

By: Jonathan Squirrell

For most of its history Russia provided the bulwark for the USSR team, winning the European Championship in 1960. But since the 1990's Russia have competed separately. more...

The Slovenia National Football Team

By: Jonathan Squirrell

Since the break-up of the former Yugoslavia, the disparate states have enjoyed mixed fortune in international football. The results of Slovenia typify this. more...

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