2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Germany vs Ireland - Preview

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 13:07

Coach Joachim Loew has said he wants Germany to be "greedy" against the Republic of Ireland in Friday`s World Cup qualifier to finally secure their Brazil 2014 berth.

FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Spain vs Belarus - Preview

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 13:05

World champions Spain can move to the brink of qualification for next year`s World Cup in Brazil when they host Belarus in Mallorca on Friday.

Spain qualifier unlikely to be affected by explosion

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 09:38

Spain`s World Cup qualifier against Belarus on Friday is unlikely to be affected by an electrical explosion at the San Moix stadium hosting the match in Palma de Mallorca, Real Mallorca officials said.

FIFA confident Brazil can ensure World Cup security

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 09:37

Football`s world governing body FIFA is confident Brazil can ensure security during next year`s World Cup, its secretary general said on Thursday.

England, Montenegro set for night of nerves

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 08:56

England`s chances of securing automatic qualification for next year`s World Cup in Brazil will be in the balance when they host Montenegro in their penultimate qualifying match on Friday.

Mauro Icardi called up by Argentina after Messi injury

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 09:25

Lionel Messi`s injury has opened the international door to Inter Milan forward Mauro Icardi, called up for the first time by Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella for their last two World Cup qualifiers.

Fourteen people arrested in Singapore over football match-fixing

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 09:38

Fourteen people thought to be members of an organised crime ring involved in football match-fixing have been arrested in Singapore, law enforcement authorities said on Wednesday.

Lionel Messi spot-on as Argentina reach World Cup

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 11:41

Lionel Messi scored twice as Argentina booked their place at the World Cup with a 5-2 thrashing of Paraguay.

Frank Lampard joins England`s 100 club

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 10:11

Frank Lampard became the eighth player to make 100 appearances for England when he was in the starting lineup for his country`s World Cup, Group H qualifier away to Ukraine on Tuesday.