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Mexico says `gracias` US for World Cup save

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 09:11

Mexicans never imagined being in this position: Having to shamefully say "gracias" to bitter rivals the United States for helping their football team stay in contention for next year`s World Cup.

Pele in heavyweight book launch

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 09:09

Brazilian soccer legend Pele on Wednesday launched a luxury limited edition book documenting his career -- and also giving a nod to The Beatles.

Roy Hodgson bides time with mercurial Ravel Morrison

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 09:06

England manager Roy Hodgson has told West Ham United starlet Ravel Morrison that he must prove his worth over several months if he wants to play at the World Cup.

Neymar can be world`s best player, says Ronaldo

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 09:38

Young Brazil playmaker Neymar has improved since leaving Santos for Barcelona in June and could go on to become the best player in the world, according to compatriot Ronaldo.

Red-hot Sturridge can be England sharpshooter, says Gerrard

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 09:38

Daniel Sturridge can fire England into the World Cup finals if he replicates his blistering domestic form at international level, says Steven Gerrard.

Morocco`s Abourazzouk banned for doping

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 09:36

Morocco international striker Hamza Abourazzouk was banned for six months by FIFA for doping.

Toe injury threatens Robin van Persie`s participation

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 12:16

A toe injury threatens to rule Robin van Persie out of the Netherlands` World Cup qualifier against Hungary in Amsterdam on Friday.

Wenger defends Wilshere over `England for English people` comments

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 10:35

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has supported his midfielder Jack Wilshere`s comment that the England national soccer team should allow only English people to represent it.

Boateng out of Ghana`s World Cup qualifier

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 16:25

Kevin-Prince Boateng will miss Ghana`s 2014 World Cup play-off first leg match with Egypt due to a knee injury.

Zambian national team`s head coach quits

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 13:08

Zambian national football team`s head coach Herve Renard has quit his job after being offered a coaching job by French team FC Sochaux, the country`s football governing body said on Monday.

Ghana players arrive for Egypt WC play-off

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 13:07

Players of Ghana`s Black Stars have arrived and prepared for the Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup play-off against Egypt to be held Oct 15.

England defender Ashley Cole to miss Montenegro qualifier

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 09:15

England left back Ashley Cole will miss Friday`s World Cup qualifier against Montenegro with a rib injury and will be replaced in the squad by Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs, the FA said on Monday.