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Linesman: Speed of Frank Lampard's shot caught me out

05.07.10
Uruguayan official Mauricio Espinosa said he 'feels quite sad' about his error during the England-Germany last 16 clash... more

England not a big team, says Germany skipper Philipp Lahm

01.07.10
Lahm said Germany are thinking of their clash with Argentina in a somewhat different light to the manner in which they assessed England... more

England were 'killed by their own impatience', says Arsene Wenger

30.06.10
Arsenal manager believes it could have been so different had the England players used their experience and not allowed themselves to be caught on the break... more

Austerity Budget is needed to sort out the bloated mess of our long-suffering game

28.06.10
After yesterday's humbling, a blast of cold realism must sweep through English football ... more

FA ready to turn to David Beckham as Fabio Capello teeters on brink

28.06.10
The Football Association are ready to turn to David Beckham should England coach leave his £6m-a-year job ... more

Andrew Strauss pleased to provide England cheer

28.06.10
Captain was a relieved man after his team narrowly avoided adding cricket disappointment to the footballers' World Cup exit... more

Matthew Upson: I don't know why England are out of World Cup

28.06.10
West Ham defender says he doesn't have any answers for the woeful showing against Germany... more

Opening win set us on way to last 16, says Japan coach

25.06.10
Takeshi Okada believes that Japan's progress into the second round of the World Cup was down to winning their first match of the competition... more

It will suit us if England match goes to penalties, warns Germany skipper Philipp Lahm

25.06.10
Sides look evenly matched, which presents the possibility of another penalty shoot-out... more

Gary Lineker's goal is inspiration for hit-man Jermain Defoe

25.06.10
Striker may have only been seven when England great scored against Germany in 1990 but he is using memory as motivation for Sunday’s showdown ... more

England fan in court over fatal crash in South Africa

24.06.10
An England fan will appear in court in South Africa today charged with culpable homicide after a car crash which left one man dead and another critically injured... more

England football supporters face long trek to Bloemfontein after USA's win

24.06.10
England fans were today shaking off hangovers and tearing up their travel plans in a bid to watch Fabio Capello's side take on Germany on Sunday... more

Will England fans be singing ‘Come on you reds' again?

24.06.10
German and English FA officials will meet tomorrow to thrash out details ahead of their match, including which kit the respective teams will wear... more

We’re going to be a big force now, insists Steven Gerrard

24.06.10
Skipper claims England will be hard to beat now that have proved they can handle the pressure of knockout football... more

Jermain Defoe: Give it a rest Franz, we're not tired

24.06.10
Goal hero hits back after Franz Beckenbauer taunts England over finishing second in group and being 'burned out'... more

Marco Bielsa: Chile will not go out

22.06.10
Coach does not even want to contemplate the prospect of bowing out of the World Cup finals at the first hurdle with six points... more

Slovakia hope to avoid another late goal

18.06.10
Striker Erik Jendrisek hopes his side maintain their focus for when they face Paraguay in Bloemfontein... more

Vladimir Weiss: Slovakia have steep learning curve

17.06.10
Midfielder admits the team have to learn from their opening Group F fixture against minnows New Zealand... more

Samuel Eto'o full of pride over Africa World Cup

11.06.10
Cameroon and Inter Milan striker says it is a dream come true that the World Cup is being played in South Africa... more

A guide to the World Cup stadiums

08.06.10
During the last year or so there has been a major concern over the World Cup stadia and their readiness. We take a look at the finished product and see how they might perform... more

Defeat was just a blip for us, says Paul Collingwood

11.11.09
Paul Collingwood wants England to forget about their four-wicket Twenty20 loss to South Africa 'A' and focus on the positives from the rest of the tour... more

Luke Wright confident of more batting success

04.11.09
Luke Wright believes that his last batting performance for England showed a "different side" to his game, which he will be hoping to showcase more during the tour to South Africa... more

Andrew Strauss looking forward to Kevin Pietersen's comeback

02.11.09
Andrew Strauss is excited by Kevin Pietersen's return to the England fold ahead of the start of their international battle with South Africa... more

Spain beat Iraq to notch up win number two

18.06.09
Football: Spain secured their spot in the semi-finals of the Confederations Cup and continued their remarkable unbeaten run after easing past Iraq 1-0 in Bloemfontein... more

There's been plenty of fun and games but now I'm ready to earn my spot in the Tests

12.06.09
Rugby union: The match with Western Province tomorrow is my final trial to win a First Test place against South Africa and I realise there is a danger I might try too hard because the prize on offer is so great... more

Overlooked Lions not a worry for Paul O'Connell

05.06.09
Rugby union: Paul O'Connell goes into the clash with the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein confident his squad will not be disrupted by players who fail to play in the major matches... more

This is a country full of contrast and a little hurt

05.06.09
Rugby union: South Africans are so enthusiastic and energetic, yet I find it amazing that some of the locals want the Lions to beat the Springboks... more

Joe Worsley: I won’t play like zombie

05.06.09
Rugby union: Joe Worsley has admitted he felt like a “zombie” in his first Lions match and vowed to make a bigger impact against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein... more

Jones: I'll stop world's best player

06.06.08
Wales winger is relishing his duel with Springbok superstar Bryan Habana in tomorrow's opening Test... more

Gatland seeks respect

04.06.08
Wales boss says team will have enjoyed a good tour if they return home with the respect of the Springboks ... more


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