.The eight successive International win came to a halt with a loss away to Ukraine in Dnipro Stadium on Oct 10. Ukraine won the match with one goal scored by Sergei Najarenko at 29 minutes. Coach Fabio Capello was disappointed as England failed to impress with big names like Gareth Barry, Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand, [. Click to continue reading...

.What a dramatic turnaround? Well it seems a never ending saga with Diego Armando Maradona being inside a football stadium, be it in the field or out of it. Argentina scraped 0-1 past Uruguay, who were reduced to ten men. However, it was overall a poor match in terms of football qualities. Lionel Messi again failed [. Click to continue reading...

If results went a certain way today, Argentina could have found themselves watching the 2010 World Cup finals from home. They didn't and Diego Maradona can sleep easier tonight - Argentina is in. The two-time World Champions got a 1-0...

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The United States could win the CONCACAF qualifying group with a win over Costa Rica on Wednesday night and that's reason enough to care about the final day of qualifying. The U.S. sit top of the final stage in CONCACAF...

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If two results fall a certain way, Argentina could find itself completely locked out of a World Cup finals spot in 2010. That's the main storyline on the most interesting qualifying group still in play as South America will finish...

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With nine groups in European qualifying, you would think there would be more than a couple interesting storylines going into the final matchday. That's not the case. While there are still spots up for grabs, most of them look to...

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.The Czech Republic got a 2-0 victory over Poland on Oct 10 in a home match at Sparta Stadium. The first half of the match was uneventful. In the first half goalkeeper, Peter Cech saved a closed one to one shot by Irenuesz Jelen in the 33 rd minute. After a few minutes, a goal [...] Click to continue reading...

.All the attention was upon Portugal and most of the fans were worried about hither and tether and things going neither. But Portugal managed a win despite losing Cristiano Ronaldo which rules him out of their last qualifying Group match against Malta. This away match was extremely crucial with Portugal needing a win for keeping [. Click to continue reading...

On the road in a hostile environment, the United States men's national team defeated Honduras 3-2 to qualify for the sixth straight World Cup finals appearance for the U.S. Landon Donovan scored and Conor Casey (a shock pick by Bob...

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Four more spots have been claimed for the 2010 World Cup with Denmark, Germany, Italy and Serbia all winning their qualifying groups. Jakob Poulsen scored in the 79th minute to give the Danes a 1-0 win over Sweden to clinch...

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Fabio Cannavaro is back in the news after failing a drug test. I'm not a doctor, not do I play one on TV (though I could be Dr. McStinky on Grey's Anatomy), so I will let the AP story explain...

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Rio Ferdinand has come out singing in praise of Manchester United and England teammate Wayne Rooney for his performance in the World Cup qualifying games.

The defender, who has just got back onto his feet after nursing an injured back, has been quoted by the Manchester Evening News as saying that the forward is an essential part of the team, and his consistency has been fantastic recently.

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Football will be in the news tonight and tomorrow again for all the wrong reasons as a World Cup qualifier in Ivory Coast has left nearly two dozen dead in the Ivory Coast capital of Abidjan. Didier Drogba scored in... pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~at/TpNHUU_FgrAQWOkctHJJdJ0dfKY/a"img src="http://feedads. Click to continue reading...

Ireland take on Bulgaria in a World Cup 2010 qualifier on Saturday at Croke Park, Dublin in a game that could have a massive bearing on whether the "Boys in Green" can get to South Africa.

Bulgaria will always occupy a prominent place in Ireland's football history because of the historic events of 1987.

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The final round of CONCACAF qualifers have been set and the United States will open up with a familiar foe - Mexico. The two rivals will open up the final round on Feb 11 in the U.S. The Americans finish... Click to continue reading...

The final round of CONCACAF qualifers have been set and the United States will open up with a familiar foe - Mexico. The two rivals will open up the final round on Feb 11 in the U.S. The Americans finish... Click to continue reading...

Just last night I thought Finnish football had changed considerably as the U-21 team overturned a deficit to come out as victors against Austria, but little did I know. Tonight, Finland went down 3-0 against Russia and to make it Finnish enough, the first two goals were Finland's own goals and Arshavin's strike that settled [. Click to continue reading...

Wigan midfielder Luis Antonio Valencia is said to be on the radar of both Manchester United and Liverpool. On Sunday, he made news for Ecuador, getting sent off in the 76th minute of his country's 1-0 win over Chile. Valencia... Click to continue reading...

Wigan midfielder Luis Antonio Valencia is said to be on the radar of both Manchester United and Liverpool. On Sunday, he made news for Ecuador, getting sent off in the 76th minute of his country's 1-0 win over Chile. Valencia... Click to continue reading...

Group  5 World Cup 2010 Qualification: Estonia are meeting  Spain Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...

Group  4 World Cup 2010 Qualification: Germany are meeting  Russia Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site   Click to continue reading...

Group  9 World Cup 2010 Qualification: Netherlands are meeting Iceland Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...

Group 7 World Cup 2010 Qualification: Romania are meeting  France Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...

Group  2 World Cup 2010 Qualification: Greece are meeting  Moldova Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...

Group 3 World Cup 2010 Qualification: Slovenia are meeting  Northern Ireland Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...

Group 3  World Cup 2010 Qualification: Poland are meeting Czech Republic Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...

Group  7 World Cup 2010 Qualification: Serbia are meeting  Lithuania Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today    Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...

Group  8 World Cup 2010 Qualification: Bulgaria are meeting Italy Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...

Group 2 World Cup 2010 Qualification: Luxembourg are meeting  Israel Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site   Click to continue reading...

Group  5 World Cup 2010 Qualification: Turkey are meeting Bosnia And Herzegovina Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...

Group  1 World Cup 2010 Qualification: Sweden are meeting  Portugal Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...

Group 1 World Cup 2010 Qualification: Denmark are meeting  Malta Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...

Group 1 World Cup 2010 Qualification:  Hungary are meeting Albania Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today  Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...

Group  6 World Cup 2010 Qualification:   Ukraine are meeting Croatia Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site   Click to continue reading...

World Cup 2010 Qualification:  Georgia are meeting  Cyprus Saturday October 11th. Watch the LIVESTREAM and Highlights here   Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today   Don`t forget to sign up 11×2.com - the next big football site Click to continue reading...