Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 08:47
Cristiano Ronaldo rescued Portugal with a speedy hat-trick to avoid a slip-up in Northern Ireland, while Netherlands dropped their first points as Spain and Germany took easier steps towards World Cup qualification.
Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 12:07
England captain Steven Gerrard has said that the nation`s football team is not weak and should not be written off in the next World Cup.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 15:16
Right-back Maicon has declared his intention to remain Brazil`s first-choice defender until next year`s football World Cup.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 15:29
Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella said he is waiting to see if injured Lionel Messi will recover and be able to play against Paraguay Sep 10 in Asuncion, Paraguay, as part of the Brazil 2014 South American qualifying tournament.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 09:45
Over one million World Cup finals ticket requests were made within the first seven hours of public sale, soccer`s world governing body FIFA said on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 12:20
FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke said he had no doubt that Sao Paulo`s Itaquera stadium would be ready in time to host the opener of the 2014 World Cup.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 10:01
Veteran Germany striker Miroslav Klose, who is set to break Gerd Mueller`s goal-scoring record, has said he will retire from international football after next year`s World Cup.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 15:54
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has suspended the Rio de Janeiro laboratory which was expected to analyse urine and blood samples during the 2014 Football World Cup and 2016 Olympics.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 09:47
Football Association chairman Greg Dyke has said that a summer World Cup in Qatar in 2022 would be impossible and thinks the tournament is likely to move to winter because of the heat, even as Qatar`s World Cup organising committee says it is ready to host the tournament in summer.
Last Updated: Saturday, July 20, 2013, 10:09
Global football governing body FIFA has announced the ticket prices for international fans attending the 2014 Football World Cup in Brazil, saying that the prices will start at 90 dollars for initial group matches.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 09:49
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has admitted that Brazil may have been the wrong choice as the host for the 2014 Football World Cup in view of the social protests at the Confederations Cup held in the country last month.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 15:00
The government on thursday gave the go-ahead to India`s ambitious bid to host the U-17 Football World Cup in 2017, thus boosting the country`s chances of organising the tournament that is already being backed by FIFA Vice President Jerome Valcke.
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