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Sporting greats risk life and limb to entertain us so we're all responsible if someone dies

21.10.11
Carnage and wrecks. That was what Randy Bernard, chief executive of IndyCar, promised the sport would deliver its fans. And he was true to his word... more

FIFA's 2014 World Cup fears

24.06.11
Governing body express serious concerns over Brazil being way behind schedule in their preparations for the event... more

France should ban Patrice Evra, says Lilian Thuram

02.07.10
Former defender has called on the French Football Federation to ban current captain from future international action... more

David Villa upbeat despite loss to Switzerland

17.06.10
Striker remains confident his team will progress to the last 16 despite yesterday's shock opening defeat to Switzerland... more

Iker Casillas: Spain will underestimate no one

16.06.10
Captain has promised Spain will not take any team lightly in South Africa... more

Sainsbury's shoppers slam brakes on sales

16.06.10
Sainsbury matches its arch-rival Tesco with slowing sales growth as the rise in food prices stop rising so quickly and consumers become more cautious under the new Government... more

Crowning glory for the activist Danny Jordaan who dared to dream

15.06.10
Exclusive: The man who helped to bring World Cup to South Africa has every reason to be feeling happy... more

Vuvuzela is here to stay

14.06.10
Video: Local organisers of this summer's World Cup have again called on critics of the vuvuzela to 'embrace it'... more

Jay DeMerit: Never-say-die attitude will be key for USA

14.06.10
Defender believes the United States' never-say-die attitude will be key for the World Cup campaign... more

Oguchi Onyewu: USA looking to attack

11.06.10
AC Milan defender insists the United States expect to defeat England their World Cup opener... more

Fear England? You’re just a nation of losers

11.06.10
Fabio’s boys could be humiliated in opener just like our other sports stars, according to one American... more

Clint Dempsey's gunning for England, not a place in the history books

10.06.10
Exclusive: Hitman Dempsey, who plies his trade with Fulham, is no student of his country’s footballing past against England but believes America has talent and can upset the formbook... 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

Heat will be on England, says USA keeper

02.06.10
Marcus Hahnemann believes all the pressure will be on Fabio Capello’s men when they meet the States in their World Cup opener... more

Colombia squad 'robbed by South Africa hotel workers'

28.05.10
Incident occurred at a five-star hotel in the plush northern Johannesburg suburbs - the same hotel where Slovenia will be based during the World Cup... more

Guide to the World Cup groups

07.05.10
World Cup group guide... more

Arsene Wenger risks UEFA rap as he calls ref ‘incompetent’

19.02.10
Manager brands Martin Hansson “incompetent” after allowing a contentious goal in Arsenal’s 2-1 defeat by Porto and calls on UEFA to provide greater transparency in their selection of officials... more

World Cup chief confident that stadiums will be ready in good time

12.01.10
South Africa 2010 World Cup chief Danny Jordaan is confident all 10 stadiums to be used in the tournament will have hosted test events by March... more

England start World Cup campaign against USA

04.12.09
England have been handed what looks like a simple start to their quest to lift the World Cup after being drawn against the United States, Algeria and Slovenia in Group C ... more

England expected to be among draw seeds

01.12.09
England should be confirmed tomorrow as one of the eight seeds ahead of Friday's draw for next summer's World Cup... more

Fabio Capello hands fitness warning to injured David James

16.11.09
Fabio Capello has warned David James he will bring his World Cup dream to an end unless he can prove his fitness... more

Didier Drogba: Ivory Coast can win World Cup

12.10.09
Didier Drogba believes Ivory Coast can make history next year and become the first African country to win the World Cup... more

Fulham sign Kagisho Dikgacoi

27.08.09
Fulham have signed South African international midfielder Kagisho Dikgacoi, for an undisclosed fee... more

Clint Dempsey signs new Fulham deal

13.08.09
Fulham have confirmed Clint Dempsey has signed a contract extension that will see him remain at Craven Cottage until the summer of 2013... more

Hull close in on Stephen Hunt signing

11.08.09
Hull are close to signing Republic of Ireland winger Stephen Hunt after agreeing a fee with his current club Reading... more

Clint Dempsey is getting better, says Fulham boss Hodgson

10.08.09
Fulham boss Roy Hodgson has praised American star Clint Dempsey for becoming a better player since he took charge at Craven Cottage... more

Hull complete double signing

06.08.09
Hull have completed the double signings of Seyi Olofinjana from Stoke and USA striker Jozy Altidore... more

Walcott vows to bring silverware to Arsenal

10.07.09
Theo Walcott maintains Arsenal's young Gunners will have learned lessons from last season's shortcomings - and has vowed they will bring some silverware to Emirates Stadium... more

Fabio Capello: I'm winning England battle

06.07.09
Football: Fabio Capello claims he has helped England get over their fear of playing at Wembley... more


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