Canadian captain Christine Sinclair is hoping that she can lead the team by example at the World Cup and remain calm in front of 70,000 partisan fans ...... Read more...
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Tag: world cupQatar will host a charity soccer match featuring stars from the 2002 World Cup final between Brazil and Germany to benefit the victims of the Japanese tsunami and earthquake.... Read more...
Peter Odemwingie speaks to FIFA.com about his outstanding debut season in England, the bust-up with his Nigeria coach and his views on playing at the 2012 Olympics and 2014 FIFA World Cup.
American referee Kari Seitz will officiate her fourth straight women's World Cup.... Read more...
$5 billion required for World Cup, says Russian Sports Minister insideworldfootball (blog) ... upgrading Russian airports to cope with increased demand during the World Cup. "A celebration of football over a whole month will leave our country with a cultural and financial windfall that will serve the nation for decades to come," said Putin. ... |
Legends aim to make 2014 World Cup a better spectacle insideworldfootball (blog) Beckenbauer, who has been appointed as the chairman, and Pele, the German's deputy, lead a FIFA-appointed think tank charged with coming up with ideas to make international football a better spectacle ahead of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. ... |
It will be difficult to get most Brazilian airports ready in time for the 2014 World Cup, according to a government study released Thursday.... Read more...
John Barnes talks to FIFA.com about his ambitions to get back into management, his thoughts on former manager Kenny Dalglish's return to Liverpool and his favourite FIFA World Cup memories.
New Zealand veteran Rebecca Smith speaks exclusively to FIFA.com about this summer’s FIFA Women's World Cup™ finals and her country's odds of surprising the world.
The Republic of Ireland put up a strong performance with a much-changed side against FIFA World Cup semi-finalists Uruguay at the Aviva Stadium, but were beaten 3-2.