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  • Fabiano pledges future to Sevilla

    Fabiano pledges future to Sevilla

    The Brazil World Cup striker has been tracked by Tottenham, Manchester United and AC Milan this summer, but is keen to stay in La Liga with the Andalucian side. During my time at the World Cup I was very calm because I knew…
  • London celebrates two-year Olympic countdown

    The World Cup is out of the way. A series of activities are planned across the city to celebrate the buildup to the opening ceremony on July 27, 2012, when London will welcome the world to the greatest sports show on earth.
  • Australia and New Zealand make changes for Tri-Nations clash

    Australia and New Zealand make changes for Tri-Nations clash

    Nathan Sharpe will equal the record of World Cup-winning captain John Eales for most caps earned by a Wallabies lock when he makes his 84th test appearance. We are playing our oldest rivals for one of our most prized…
  • Player quota rules pose problem for Manchester United

    Player quota rules pose problem for Manchester United

    The striker had been on holiday after the World Cup in South Africa, where he scored two goals for Mexico. Every team has to name a pool of 25 players, including eight who have been at the club for three years before they turned 21.
  • World Cup winner Robinson to make comeback at Fylde

    World Cup winner Robinson to make comeback at Fylde

    Robinson had spells with Bath and Sale and was a part of England's 2003 World Cup-winning team, appearing in more than 50 rugby union internationals for his country, as well as playing for the British and Irish Lions.
  • Mascherano heads for exit as Drenthe claims transfer on Facebook

    Mascherano heads for exit as Drenthe claims transfer on Facebook

    Hodgson had not held out any great hope of persuading Mascherano to stay, having been able only to leave several messages after the World Cup saying he was looking forward to meeting him on Merseyside.
  • Spain's young masters wary of 'dynamic, physical England'

    Spain's young masters wary of 'dynamic, physical England'

    The attention to detail among the Spanish set-up is such that the chef who cooked for Iker Casillas and Co at the World Cup barely had time to unpack his utensils back home before being dispatched to Normandy.
  • Van Commenee demands flying start from his British team

    Van Commenee demands flying start from his British team

    First I spoke about the World Cup final, for which the Netherlands will be remembered as criminals rather than a nice playing squad. Friday pm: 6ft 6in Martyn Rooney is expected to feature in the 400m final.pm: William…
  • Mancini closes in on £30m reunion with Inter's Balotelli

    Mancini closes in on £30m reunion with Inter's Balotelli

    The 24-year-old returned to pre-season training yesterday, having been given a month's holiday following England's early exit from the World Cup. Among the players City have been linked with are Liverpool's Fernando Torres,…
  • United suffer in the States - but don't count them out just yet

    United suffer in the States - but don't count them out just yet

    The manager feels that the World Cup vindicated United's pre-tournament move for a player who would have cost "two or three times the [£8m] we paid for him" had they waited. Ferguson's initial idea of allowing Wayne Rooney…

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