Articles in the World Cup Category
• Webb regrets not dismissing Holland player for violent tackle• Referee showed 14 yellow and two red cards during final
Howard Webb has admitted he should have shown Holland’s Nigel de Jong a red card in …
England’s World Cup final referee said he did not have a good view of the incident and was not prepared to take a guess
When Howard Webb took the field for the World Cup final at …
Ofcom says ‘unfortunate error’ in transmission centre led to HD viewers seeing advert instead of Steven Gerrard goal
Unfortunately for ITV, it was one of the most memorable moments of England’s football World Cup. Now the …
With 18 internationals in losing sides the Blues prefer not to talk about a certain event in South Africa
Don’t mention the World Cup. The subject cropped up once or twice on Chelsea’s tour of Germany …
• Ferguson says ‘a lot of teams and players’ had bad World Cups• ‘You have to go back to 1986 for the last good one’
Sir Alex Ferguson has branded the World Cup as “poor” and …
• Holland fined £9,075 for eight bookings and one sending off• Spain fined £6,050 after being shown five yellow cards
Holland and Spain have been fined by Fifa for their players’ poor discipline during the World …
Footballers subjected to six-hour excoriation on stage for ‘betraying’ North Korea and Kim Jong-il’s son and heir
England’s failed footballers should count themselves lucky that their ignominious World Cup exit was met with little more than …
• Anelka alleges libel over published outburst at coach• L’Equipe pledges to call ‘witnesses to the scene’ for court case
The France striker Nicolas Anelka is taking the French newspaper L’Equipe to court for libel after …
• National team director ‘worked in shadows to throw me out’• Argentinian FA declined to renew Maradona’s contract
Diego Maradona, looking close to tears, accused the national team director Carlos Bilardo of betrayal following his departure …
• Lloris desperate to ‘restore the image’ of France side• Goalkeeper admits team went ‘way too far’ with strike
The France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has admitted that he and his team-mates on the national side were …