South Africa will not choose midfielder Andile Jali for the World Cup after he was sent to the United States for a check-up on a possible heart condition.
The USA squad is heading to Princeton, New Jersey, for a final training camp before coach Bob Bradley has to cut his 30-man preliminary squad down to the final 23. The key question mark surrounds the fitness of Milan defender Oguchi Onyewu, who has not played since October. Up front Hull's Jozy Altidore is guaranteed to make the final cut, with MLS top-scorer Edson Buddle, Mexico-based Herculez Gomez, Charlie Davies, Robbie Findley, Brian Ching and Eddie Johnson fighting it out for the remaining spots.
There is only one result for the World Cup: either you win or you don't.In a short 30 years, the United States has spent the last eight being a true top-25 team.do you think US can reach the quater finals this year?
Capello sends Carragher England invite - Jamie Carragher is considering coming out of international retirement for the World Cup, while Ledley King is now almost certain of a place in next week's 30-man England squad.
The 2010 World Cup has been one of the best World Cup's by far. There have been a lot of controversial moments as well as great moments. Some of the best moments of the 2010 world cup was when FIFA put on the concert that included performances from Alicia Keys, Black Eyed Peas, and Shakira at the Orlando Stadium located in Soweto, Johannesburg.
USA’s comeback against Slovenia was one of the... read article
Juventus defender Fabio Grosso and Udinese midfielder Antonio Candreva have been cut from the Italy squad for the World Cup as coach Marcello Lippi reduced his 30-man provisional group to 28. Grosso was a pivotal player for Italy four years ago, scoring the decisive first goal against Germany in the semi-final and then the winning spot-kick in the penalty shootout against France in the final.
Mikel recently underwent knee surgery, raising doubts over his participation in this summer's World Cup finals.But he is expected to be available for Nigeria's next two games.
Adam Johnson was only playing Championship football a few months ago but is now with Manchester City playing at the highest level in English football. Could he possibly make the England squad and fill the vacuum left by David Beckham?
