First half goals from Ike Uche and
Obinna Nwaneri gave Nigeria a comfortable 2-0 win over South
Africa in their World Cup African zone Group Four qualifier in
Abuja on Sunday.
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Sun, 01 Jun 2008 10:48:51 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Angola dispatched Benin 3-0 in
Luanda on Sunday as they began their bid to qualify for a second
successive World Cup in confident style.
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Sun, 01 Jun 2008 11:07:23 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
South Korea squandered a two-goal lead in front of 53,000 fans here Saturday as Jordan battled to a 2-2 draw in the third round of Asian World Cup qualifying. -- read full article
Sat, 31 May 2008 09:39:47 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Former Ivory Coast coach Ulrich Stielike has signed a three-year deal with Swiss first division side Sion, the club announced on Saturday. -- read full article
Sat, 31 May 2008 09:41:21 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
David Beckham will lead England out as captain for the first time since the 2006 World Cup in Sunday's friendly against Trinidad and Tobago, the BBC reported on Saturday. -- read full article
Sat, 31 May 2008 09:46:39 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Veteran striker Oliver Neuville and captain Michael Ballack saved Germany's blushes with second-half strikes on Saturday to seal a 2-1 win over Serbia in the hosts' final Euro 2008 warm-up. -- read full article
Sat, 31 May 2008 11:04:13 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Double World Cup winner Franz Beckenbauer regretted in the press here on Saturday the role of investors who use football clubs purely for speculative purposes. -- read full article
Sat, 31 May 2008 11:38:06 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani claimed on Saturday that his team's failure to qualify for next season's Champions League has cost the club around 20 million euros. -- read full article
Sat, 31 May 2008 11:39:56 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
African superstar Samuel Eto'o overcame an assault claim to score as Cameroon opened their challenge for a record sixth World Cup appearance with a 2-0 win over Cape Verde Islands Saturday. -- read full article
Sat, 31 May 2008 11:43:58 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Iranian-American football manager Afshin Qotbi quit as coach of Iranian side Persepolis, just a week after guiding the club to the league title in his first year back in Iran, officials said Friday. -- read full article
Fri, 30 May 2008 10:06:19 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Asian heavyweights China and North Korea took their places in the Women's Asian Cup semi-finals Friday with comprehensive wins over Thailand and Vietnam respectively. -- read full article
Fri, 30 May 2008 10:10:20 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
FC Barcelona will play two exhibition games in the United States before European Champions League qualifying in August. Barcelona, which finished third in the Spanish League, will meet Mexico's Chivas Guadalajara on Aug. 3 in Chicago and Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls on Aug. 6 at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., MLS said Friday. -- read full article
Fri, 30 May 2008 10:11:59 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Two second half goals from Libor
Sionko led the Czech Republic to a 3-1 victory over Scotland in
their final friendly before Euro 2008 on Friday.
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Fri, 30 May 2008 10:38:19 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News