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Capello includes Cole, drops Walcott
Fabio Capello has included Stephen Warnock, Joe Cole and Shaun Wright-Phillips in England's squad but overlooked Leighton Baines and Theo Walcott.
Bafana cut McCarthy, name final 23
Carlos Alberto Parreira has omitted South Africa's all-time leading scorer Benni McCarthy from their 23-man squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Nelsen: All Whites riding a wave
New Zealand captain Ryan Nelsen tells FIFA.com that the All Whites are stronger than ever and in confident mood after some encouraging displays.
Lee survives Korean squad cull
South Korean coach Huh Jung-Moo has trimmed his FIFA World Cup squad to 23 with Lee Keun-Ho, Shin Hyung-Nin and Koo Ja-Cheol all omitted.
Pirlo: We're starting from scratch
Andrea Pirlo spoke to FIFA.com about his boyhood memories of the FIFA World Cup, Italy's hopes of glory in South Africa and their rivals for the crown.
Mourinho driven by new challenge
Jose Mourinho has revealed his desire to challenge himself was a major factor in his decision to take over as manager at Spanish giants Real Madrid.
Where were you when...?
The history of the FIFA World Cup is littered with iconic moments. We want you to tell us where you were when your most memorable took place.
Group G to the fore, with licence to thrill
The only country to have won the FIFA World Cup™ outside their own continent, five-time champions Brazil take their opening bow at South Africa 2010 against Group G outsiders Korea DPR.
Lippi happy with fighting draw
Italy coach Marcello Lippi was happy with the fight his team displayed to get the equalizer after giving up a first-half goal to Paraguay.
Carragher admires German mentality
England centre-back Jamie Carragher declared his respect for Germany's mentality after watching their 4-0 win over Australia.
West Ham have told Soccernet that reports they are looking to sell under-fire England goalkeeper Robert Green are completely unfounded.
Agger remains committed to Liverpool
Daniel Agger insists he wants to stay at Liverpool despite the turmoil currently surrounding the club.
Agent: Benfica interested in McGregor
Benfica are definitely interested in Rangers keeper Allan McGregor, according to the player's representative. The Ibrox number one has been linked with a series of clubs in recent years and in terms of the Portuguese club, a transfer fee of £5 million has been reported.
Yossi Benayoun seals Chelsea switch - report
Chelsea have agreed to sign Yossi Benayoun to replace Joe Cole - just as Soccernet revealed back in May
Maicon expects to complete Madrid move
Maicon expects to complete a move from Inter Milan to Real Madrid in the near future, according to his agent.
Defending champions Italy come from a goal down to clinch a 1-1 draw against Paraguay in their Group F opener in Cape Town.
Honda earns opening win for Japan
Keisuke Honda's first-half strike ensures Japan get off to a perfect start in World Cup Group E, although Cameroon strike the woodwork late on.
Netherlands seal win over Denmark
Two second-half goals give Netherlands a 2-0 victory over lacklustre Denmark in their opening Group E match.
Cup chiefs rule out vuvuzela ban
World Cup organisers say they will not ban vuvuzelas from stadiums in South Africa despite numerous complaints.
Drogba to wait on Fifa decision
Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba is set to discover whether he will be allowed wear a protective cast on his broken arm in Tuesday's game against Portugal.
