Football pundit's are raising the question about whether or not Kevin-Prince Boateng's tackle on Michael Ballack was intentional. Boateng's father commented today on their tumultuous relationship past but insist that he didn't try to put the German captain out of contention for South Africa. There are many coincidences involving the pair but one thing is for sure Ballack won't be doing any damage to Ghana's chance of making it out of Group D.
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Fabio Capello says there is more to come from England after Monday's unconvincing 3-1 win over Mexico.
Goals from Ledley King, Peter Crouch and Glen Johnson gave Fabio Capello's side victory in their penultimate game before the World Cup in South Africa.
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.
Following South Africa's 1-1 draw with Bulgaria in Monday's World Cup warm-up match in Johannesburg, Bafana Bafana coach Carlos Alberto Parreira believes his side will be up to the challenge of qualifying from Group A. South Africa play Colombia on Thursday night at Soccer City before they play a further two friendlies against Guetemala and Denmark.
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Ex Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack has spoken out about the clashing ego's of England and Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard and Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard. He says if England are to do well then the two will have to alter the way they play to do whats best for the team. It'll will be easier said than done but can the pair come to their senses to carry England through the tourney or will Capello have to make some very hard decisions?
Kaka was handed a one-match ban after receiving a second yellow card for a seemingly innocuous collision with Ivorian midfielder Kader Keita.Brazil playmaker Kaka will take advantage of his red card against the Ivory Coast by improving his fitness.
