FIFA Football News
Nigeria obtiene el boleto (1-2)Nigeria clasificó para los cuartos de final de Trinidad y Tobago 2010 luego de derrotar a las anfitrionas por 2-1. El resultado deja fuera de la competición a Chile.
Koreans book passage as Mexico go homeKorea Republic didn’t have things all their own way in their 4-1 win over Mexico in Trinidad, but the result sees them through the quarter-finals.
Capello to quit in 2012England manager Fabio Capello says he will step down from his current role following the UEFA EURO 2012 campaign with the Italian also indicating he will retire from the game.
Balotelli to undergo surgeryManchester City's high-profile off-season recruit Mario Balotelli will undergo surgery with the Italian striker set to be unavailable for up to six weeks.
Familiar look to top of South African tableJust two rounds into the South African Premiership and the top of the table has a familiar look with Mamelodi Sundowns, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates among the top four.
Holders thwart Chilean challengeDefending champions Korea DPR made easy meat of ten-woman Chile in their second match of Trinidad and Tobago 2010, running out 3-0 winners in the Group A contest.
Germans smash Bantwana for record winGermany hammered poor South Africa 10-1 in Tobago on Wednesday 8 September, collecting the largest win in the history of the women’s U-17 finals.
Ronaldo may be fit for Ajax matchReal Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo says he has "almost" recovered from an ankle injury and may be available to play against Ajax in the UEFA European Champions League next week.
Tevez unsure he will last to next World CupArgentinia striker Carlos Tevez has indicated that he could retire from international football before the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
Villa confirm Houllier appointmentAston Villa have confirmed the appointment of Gerard Houllier as their new manager, succeeding Martin O'Neill at the Premier League club.
Gallardo glovework doing Spain proudDolores Gallardo was a rock between the sticks for Spain in their opener against Japan and is hoping for more of the same, as FIFA.com found out.
Glaucia guiding bullish BrazilStarlet Glaucia led Brazil from the front in their opener with the Irish, and FIFA.com spoke with the talented match-winner at the team's camp in Arima.
Evra appeal to be heardPatrice Evra's appeal against his five-match ban from the France national team will be heard by the French Football Federation tomorrow.
Points at a premium for beaten quartetNew Zealand, the Irish, Ghana and Japan will be aiming to bounce back in their second T&T 2010 meetings on Thursday.
Kuyt targets Utrecht comebackLiverpool forward Dirk Kuyt is hopeful of being fit for the Reds' UEFA Europa League trip to his former club Utrecht at the end of this month.
Prandelli: We are bringing smiles backItaly coach Cesare Prandelli is relieved his side have brought smiles back to the faces of their fans after their dismal FIFA World Cup™ showing.
Mertesacker suffers broken eye socketWerder Bremen defender Per Mertesacker suffered a broken eye socket in Germany's UEFA EURO 2012 qualifier against Azerbaijan last night.
Records and raised eyebrowsLionel Messi and Miroslav Klose both excelled, but there were less welcome statistics for Portugal and France during a thrilling week of international football.
Van der Vaart despondent at Dutch treatmentNetherlands midfielder Rafael van der Vaart is becoming "despondent" at his treatment by coach Bert van Marwijk following his substitution during the win over Finland.
Narazaki ends international careerSeigo Narazaki has brought an end to his 12-year international career, with the goalkeeper announcing his retirement from the national team following Japan's 2-1 win over Guatemala.
Blanc hopeful for future after winFrance coach Laurent Blanc has told his side that last night's victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina "has to be the turning point."
Gerrard: We had to raise our gameSkipper Steven Gerrard believes England had no choice but to lift their game to another level in the aftermath of the "hurt" of FIFA World Cup failure.
Viso firing Vinotinto challengeFIFA.com caught up with Venezuela's ace striker Ysaura Viso to talk about the Vinotinto's historic win, her roots in futsal and her high hopes for the future here in T&T.
Friendly wins boost Asian eliteWith preparations for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup gathering momentum, the regions elite have enjoyed some notable results on the international stage of late with Japan and Iran among those impressing.
Trio hit late winnersMexico's Elias Hernandez, Nicolas Fedor of Venezuela and Peru substitute Jose Fernandez struck late winners to inflict respective defeats on Colombia, Ecuador and Jamaica.
China coach Gao downplays Asian Cup hopesDespite improved play in recent months, including yesterday's draw with Paraguay, China coach Gao Hongbo has urged fans to lower expectations for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup.
Big guns seek Germany berthsSweden, England and Norway are just three of the eight European sides set to commence battle for guaranteed slots at Germany 2011 in the UEFA play-offs.
Del Bosque: We must learn from defeatSpain coach Vicente del Bosque says his world champion team need to learn the lessons of their astonishing 4-1 defeat against Argentina in Buenos Aires.
Emirates overwhelm KuwaitThe United Arab Emirates scored an impressive 3-0 win against regional rivals Kuwait 3-0 in their international at Al Nahyan stadium in Abu Dhabi.
Bahrain impress in Togo victoryBahrain claimed their first win under Austrian coach Josef Hickersberger as they overwhelmed Togo 3-0 at Bahrain national stadium.
Paraguay held by ChinaLucas Barrios' first-half goal was cancelled out by Gao Lin as 2010 FIFA World Cup™ quarter-finalists Paraguay were held 1-1 by China in Nanjing.
Qatar held at home by OmanQatar striker Fabio Cesar scored a 68th-minute equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw in an international against Oman at the Al Sadd stadium.
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