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Thierry Henry Hands France Qualification

Soccerphile World Cup Blog 19 November @ 10:19 PM EST
Thierry Henry's blatent handball has caused a wave of consternation in the blogosphere and further calls for the introduction of video technology.
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South Africa Prepares for 2010 World Cup

The Soccer Blog 18 November @ 01:19 AM EST
South Africa is getting for all the attention they will receive during the 2010 fifa world cup. The World Cup draw is only a short two weeks away. Many people have expressed doubt about the South African venue, and there is tremendous pressure on the country. The construction of beautiful new stadiums have silenced some critics, and [. Click to continue reading...

US Men vs Denmark Live On Wednesday

Springfield MO Soccer 17 November @ 02:21 AM EST

The United States Men's National Team will close out an impressive 2009 schedule when they face fellow 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers Denmark on Wednesday, Nov. 18, in Aarhus, Denmark. Kickoff at NRGi Park is set for 8:30 p.m. local time (1:30 p.m. CT), and the match will be broadcast live on ESPN Classic at 1:25 p.

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Win tickets to the 2010 FIFA World Cup with your best football image

SoccerLens 14 November @ 03:58 AM EST

Do you love sport? Are you passionate about photography? Would you like to go to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, sponsored by Sony?

As sports fans get ready for the biggest football event of next year, the Sony World Photography Awards – one of the largest global photographic competitions – is looking to uncover the best amateur football photographs in the world for the 2010 Campaign Award.

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Last call for the boat to South Africa

Soccerphile World Cup Blog 13 November @ 06:01 PM EST
Saturday sees the penultimate day of World Cup qualifers with nine of the 32 places still up for grab.
Already qualified
HOSTS: South Africa
AFRICA: Ghana, Ivory Coast
ASIA: Australia, Japan, North Korea, South Korea
EUROPE: Denmark, England, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland
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US vs Slovakia Live Saturday

Springfield MO Soccer 12 November @ 05:13 PM EST

The friendly between the US Men's National Team and Slovakia, being played in Bratislava, Slovakia will be broadcast live on Fox Soccer Channel and Galavision beginning at 9:00 am.

After earning a place in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the U.S. Men's National Team sets its sights on raising the bar for the World Cup in South Africa, which is now a mere seven months away.

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World Cup 2010 Competition

Soccerphile World Cup Blog 11 November @ 10:59 AM EST
Continental's New ContiFan Competition Gives Fans Chance to Win Tickets to 2010 FIFA World Cupâ„¢
Continental Tyres, Official Sponsor of the 2010 FIFA World Cupâ„¢, is offering fans the chance to win a fantastic trip to South Africa complete with World Cup tickets in their new ContiFanContest
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World cup 2010 tickets

It's a Simple Game 30 October @ 11:30 AM EST
When it came close to championship (world cup) there are lat of scammers out there when we are talking about tickets. So, all tickets for the event will be sold by FIFA on their website. We expect further information in 2008 and the registration process to start sometime in 2009. As and when we have further information we will let you know. Click to continue reading...

Moses Mabidha 2010 Stadium Durban Pictures End October 2009

Vuvuzela South Africa 29 October @ 08:46 AM EST

My obsession with Moses Mabhida Stadium has taken me and my camera there in all kinds of weather yesterday the weather was grey and every now and they it was drizzling, but Durban's 2010 World Cup Stadium still took my breath away, like it does, every time I look at it through my lens.

People's Park

I first jumped out of the car on the bridge that crosses highway to take some pics across the People's Park with the oval walking track that is being constructed- they have cleared all that rubbish and railway yard stuff, and the actual track is taking shake in front of the stadium in the Kings Park Sporting Precinct.

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Wow...What a Call

Hillcrest Road 16 October @ 01:41 PM EST
That was Honduran radio as the final seconds ticked off the clock in the USA-Costa Rica game. Had Costa Rica won, Honduras would have played Uruguay in a two-game playoff to reach the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Costa Rica didn't win, as you know, and Honduras qualified to the upcoming "Mundial" automatically. Click to continue reading...

El Diego turns victory into vengeance

Soccerphile World Cup Blog 15 October @ 10:49 PM EST
Fans of a bit of blue will be happy with the news that Argentina has now finally booked their place at South Africa 2010.
It's not just on their famous striped shirts however that the blue will be found but also coming from the mouth of Diego Maradona if his latest press conference is anything to go by.
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Free hero shirt printing on all England shirts

goalpost.tv 15 October @ 08:29 AM EST
.Saw this and couldnt resist posting! England played their final 2010 World Cup qualifying match last night, beating Belarus 3 – 0. England finished top of Group 6, scoring an impressive 34 goals over the 10 games, which was the most goals scored by any team in European qualifying. We're celebrating at Kitbag. Click to continue reading...

US Men’s National Team to Play Denmark November 18th in Aarhus

Inside Minnesota Soccer | Inside Minnesota Soccer - Uniting Soccer Fans in the S 13 October @ 12:17 PM EST

CHICAGO (Oct. 13, 2009)

US Opponent Denmark Finished First Place in Group 1 in UEFA Qualifying Ahead of Portugal and Sweden

– The United States Men's National Team will face fellow 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers Denmark on Wednesday, Nov. 18, in Aarhus, Denmark.

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US Men’s National Team to Play Denmark November 18th in Aarhus

Inside Minnesota Soccer | Inside Minnesota Soccer - Uniting Soccer Fans in the S 13 October @ 12:17 PM EST

CHICAGO (Oct. 13, 2009)

US Opponent Denmark Finished First Place in Group 1 in UEFA Qualifying Ahead of Portugal and Sweden

– The United States Men's National Team will face fellow 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers Denmark on Wednesday, Nov. 18, in Aarhus, Denmark.

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U.S. to face Denmark on November 18 in Aarhus

Project 2010 13 October @ 12:04 PM EST

From USsoccer.com The United States Men's National Team will face fellow 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers Denmark on Wednesday, Nov. 18, in Aarhus, Denmark. Kickoff at NRGi Park is set for 8:30 p.m. local time (2:30 p.m. ET), and television details will be announced in the near future.

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CONMEBOL (South America) 2010 World Cup Qualifying Standings through Monday, October 12, 2009

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 12 October @ 06:44 PM EST

The CONMEBOL (South America) region still has the last automatic qualification spot up for grabs as well as the play-off spot. Argentina got a much needed win on Saturday and are currently in 4th place but need another win to guarantee a spot. Brazil, Paraguay, and Chile are all qualified by finishing in the top 3 while Uruguay, Ecuador, and Venezuela have a chance to qualify.

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CONCACAF 2010 World Cup Qualifying Standings through Monday, October 12, 2009

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog 12 October @ 06:24 PM EST

The CONCACAF Region has two of its three automatic qualification spots decided with Mexico and the United States winning on Saturday. The third spot is up for grabs as Honduras and Costa Rica still have a chance. The fourth place team will play the fifth place team from CONMEBOL (South America) to determine the final spot from both regions.

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2010 World Cup – 19 Teams Have Qualified

Vuvuzela South Africa 12 October @ 12:26 AM EST

With less than 250 days left to the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa, the qualifying rounds are coming to an end in exciting matches that are determining who will come to South Africa next year and take their place in the Top 32 soccer teams in the world. This week will see the last of the 2010 qualifying games before the play-offs take place.

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Didier Drogba Buys Cote de Ivoire a Ticket to South Africa 2010

Vuvuzela South Africa 12 October @ 12:15 AM EST

Didier Drogba

Didier Drogba and the Cote d'Ivoire team believe that Africa is on the verge of hosting an iconic World Cup in South Africa in 2010.

The Chelsea hitman rose from the bench and took just two minutes to score the equalizer in Malawi that has booked Côte d'Ivoire's place at the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa.

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World Cup 2010 Qualifiers - October 10

Soccerphile World Cup Blog 10 October @ 09:26 PM EST
In an exciting day and evening of World Cup qualifiers across the globe, Côte d'Ivoire, Mexico, Paraguay, Serbia, Denmark, Germany and Italy qualify for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
In Europe, England lost their 100% record in Group 6 after goalkeeper Robert Green was dismissed early in the first half and Nazarenko's deflected goal was enough for the hosts in a match marred by flares thrown from the crowd. Click to continue reading...

2010 World Cup Qualifiers Europe – Weekend Fixtures

Vuvuzela South Africa 09 October @ 11:55 PM EST

Europe's top teams are at war on the pitch this weekend in the penultimate round of qualifiers for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa, with three top-of-the-table showdowns as well as with another three potentially decisive encounters.
All together, thirteen teams will represent Europe in South Africa next year, but so far, only the Netherlands, Spain, and England have sealed their places for the World Cup finals.

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SAFA Watchdog Trio –Is This the End of Santana?

Vuvuzela South Africa 09 October @ 12:55 AM EST

There has been some confusion as to the exact role of the Watchdog Trio and their responsibilities to SAFA. Three PSL heavyweights Gavin Hunt, Jomo Sono and Clive Barker have been asked to assess Bafana Bafana coach Joel Santana's progress with the team.

Confusing Reports on Santana's Reaction to Watchdogs

Reports are also confusing – some of the media reports say that beleaguered Bafana Bafana coach Joel Santana only found out about his watchdog trio through the media and has barred them from training, teamtalks and even speaking to the team – other reports like the one on football 355, says that Santana has welcomed the appointment of the three technical assessors who will run the rule over Bafana's friendly matches against Norway on Saturday and against Iceland next Tuesday.

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South Africa vs Norway Preview

Vuvuzela South Africa 09 October @ 12:40 AM EST

South Africa vs Norway. Can South Africa beat Norway on Saturday? I think Bafana Bafana fans, who are a pretty optimistic bunch, already have this sick feeling in their stomach because they know what another loss will mean to the morale of their team.

2010 FIFA World Cup Norway Didn't Qualify

Now, Norway hasn't qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and South Africa, who is losing all its matches has qualified automatically as the host of the World Cup there is a bit of pride at stake in this South Africa vs Norway friendly

According to 365.

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EDUCATION COALITION CALLS FOR LASTING LEGACY FOR 2010 WORLD CUP

Soccerphile World Cup Blog 08 October @ 11:31 PM EST
Australian Government Minister for Youth and Sport, the Hon Kate Ellis MP,
joined soccer stars Socceroo Vincenzo Grella, Matilda Sarah Walsh and a coalition of non-governmental organisations to launch the 1GOAL: Education for All campaign in Australia.
World leaders, including Australia's Prime Minister the Hon Kevin Rudd MP, United Kingdom's Prime Minister Gordon Brown and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon will joined each other via video-link to pledge their support for the campaign. Click to continue reading...

Play-Off

Todos Somos Portugal 01 October @ 03:05 AM EST
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africaâ„¢

A detailed update was given on the preparations for FIFA's flagship event which will be staged in Africa for the first time next year.
Furthermore, the procedure for the draw for the play-offs in the European zone, scheduled for 19 October in Zurich, was approved.
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M.L.S. Stopping Play During the 2010 World Cup

The Soccer Blog 19 September @ 12:35 AM EST
The United States has recently decided that it will be suspending play during the opening stage of the 2010 Fifa World Cup. The goal of the MLS is to strengthen its standing with the world soccer community and gain some respect. It is unclear whether the MLS will gain popularity due to this decision, but it [. Click to continue reading...

World Cup 2010 Qualifiers - Sept 9

Soccerphile World Cup Blog 09 September @ 08:23 PM EST
In Europe, England qualified for the World Cup in South Africa in style from Group 6 with a 5-1 thrashing of Croatia at Wembley. Two goals a piece from Gerrard and Lampard and one from Rooney meant that England qualified with a 100% record so far in their group.
Elsewhere in the the European qualifying zone Northern Ireland's hopes of making the tournament took a blow with a 2-0 loss at home to Slovakia. Click to continue reading...

Ballack to consider Intaernational future after 2010 World Cup

South Africa 2010 04 September @ 04:41 AM EST
Germany's Michael Ballack will consider his international future after next summer's 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa. The Chelsea attacking midfielder, 33 in three weeks' time, has been the key player for his country for several years. Speaking ahead of Saturday's friendly with South Africa in Leverkusen, he said: "I will decide . Click to continue reading...

Dunga and Diego to shape the next Battle of the Americas

Soccerphile World Cup Blog 01 September @ 08:34 PM EST

Be it a clash in the World Cup finals or a domestic under-17 game, Argentina versus Brazil always gets the pulse racing. The two nations line up this weekend in the north of Argentina for a match which holds the key for the hosts making it to South Africa for next year's World Cup.

The two proud countries have enjoyed contrasting fortunes ahead of this clasico.

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Full world cup 2010 schedule

It's a Simple Game 28 August @ 04:41 AM EST
South Africa 2010 world cup schedule, as I promised yesterday is here. art of the Five African nations who placed bids to host the 2010 World Cup, was chosen as the host for the 2010 World Cup as part of a new policy to rotate the event between football confederations (which was later abandoned in October 2007). Click to continue reading...

Spector eyes US world conquest

Soccerphile World Cup Blog 12 August @ 04:15 AM EST
FIFA World Cup 2010 qualifiers
Mexico v USA Azteca Stadium, Mexico City
The real revelation of world soccer this year has to be the USA, who shocked everyone by downing the world's top-ranked nation Spain 2-0 at the FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa, before leading Brazil by the same score in the final, eventually losing 3-2.
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Win Tickets to the 2010 World Cup!

The ArseNole 31 July @ 08:46 AM EST
Hello everyone. Today I have a really fantastic offer for all of you, a chance to win a free brand new SE W995 handset courtesy of Sony Ericsson. It's a £500 value, and all you have to do to win is answer a simple trivia question! Even better is that one of the handset's will come with a golden ticket (Willy Wonka style) and if you find that, you could win a trip to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa! Click to continue reading...

PMP World Cup Competition - win a Sony Ericsson Mobile Phone!

| Post Match Pint 29 July @ 11:00 AM EST
Yes that's right we here at PMP towers have a brand new mobile to give away!
As you know, the FIFA World Cup is next year in South Africa and Sony Ericsson is one of the main sponsors of this epic football event.
To celebrate this fact we are offering you the chance to win a brand new FIFA branded Sony Ericsson W995 handset worth £500! Click to continue reading...

ESPN Announces Coverage Plans for World Cup 2010

Major League Soccer Talk 29 June @ 01:37 PM EST

In a press release sent out within the past hour, ESPN has detailed it's plans for World Cup 2010 coverage.The most refreshing piece of news is that all coverage will be provided on air from South Africa. Bob Ley who was ESPN and ABC's lead US National Team play by play announcer for many years returns to studio duty for this World Cup and Chris Fowler of College Gameday fame joins the team.

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Australia beat Japan in final World Cup qualifier

Soccerphile World Cup Blog 17 June @ 08:15 PM EST
Australia finished top of Group A in Asian World Cup qualifying after beating Japan 2-1 in front of 69,238 fans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Tim Cahill was the hero for the Socceroos, scoring twice in the second half after Japan defender Marcus Tulio Tanaka had given his side a half-time lead. Click to continue reading...