Monday, 2 June 2014

Football news, match reports and fixtures | theguardian.com

Football news, match reports and fixtures | theguardian.com


Eden Hazard goal secures comfortable win for Belgium away to Sweden

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 03:36 PM PDT

Frances Antoine Griezmann scores his first international goal against Paraguay

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 03:07 PM PDT

Real Sociedad winger shines in Frances World Cup warm-up
Coach Deschamps rests Benzema, and Ribéry who is injured Continue reading...






Roy Hodgson has the chance to elevate talent over pragmatism

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 03:00 PM PDT

International football is a game of skill, not of effort, and the England manager knows all this as well as anyone Continue reading...






France solid under Didier Deschamps despite Nasri issue, says Patrick Vieira

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 02:59 PM PDT

France memories of South Africa 2010 meltdown remain raw
Didier Deschamps has experience, he is a positive leader Continue reading...






Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting earns Cameroon draw against Germany

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 02:32 PM PDT

Englands Roy Hodgson hands Raheem Sterling a chance of starting place

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 02:30 PM PDT

Liverpool attacker will face Ecuador in friendly
Manager tells senior players to take responsibilty Continue reading...






Ray Lewington claims Roy Hodgson has instilled pride back in England

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 02:30 PM PDT

Hodgson has unfairly earned reputation for being dour
Lewington: Ive never seen any operation like it
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Gary Cahill hails resumption of England partnership with Phil Jagielka

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 02:30 PM PDT

World Cup will be Chelsea defenders first major finals
I am pleased Jags is fit and I am pleased hes back Continue reading...






Fabian Johnson and Clint Dempsey on target as USA defeat Turkey

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 01:46 PM PDT

Johnson and Dempsey score in 2-1 win at Red Bull Arena
Klinsmann fields experimental line-up in World Cup warm-up

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Nigerian agent boasts of ability to fix World Cup matches with bribes

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 01:32 PM PDT

Henry Chukwuma Okoroji caught in newspaper sting
£41,000 for yellow card and double for a red
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Antonio Cassano handed Italy wild card but unlucky Giuseppe Rossi misses out

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 01:11 PM PDT

Cesare Prandelli chooses the strikers who will partner Balotelli
Hodgson watched Italys goalless draw with Republic of Ireland Continue reading...






Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal included in Chiles World Cup squad

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 01:10 PM PDT

Vidal makes cut after having knee cartilage surgery
Three British-based players in Jorge Sampaolis 23 Continue reading...






Arsenals Kelly Smith inspirational in FA Womens Cup win over Everton

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 12:48 PM PDT

Arsenal 2 Everton 0
Smith 15, Kinga 61 Continue reading...






Fifa faces calls to quash Qatar World Cup vote after corruption allegations

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 12:32 PM PDT

Senior football figures considering response if investigation into leaked documents leads to recommendation of revote

World Cup 2022: the allegations against Mohamed bin Hammam interactive

Qatar World Cup: Bin Hammam 'acted like head of crime organisation' Continue reading...






Qatar World Cup: Bin Hammam 'acted like head of crime organisation'

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 12:10 PM PDT

Fall of Qatari construction magnate closely follows arc of Fifa's shattered reputation

World Cup 2022: the allegations against Mohamed bin Hammam
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Rise and fall of Mohamed bin Hammam timeline

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 11:28 AM PDT

From standing against Sepp Blatter for Fifa presidency to resigning in disgrace from all positions in football Continue reading...






World Cup 2022: the allegations against Mohamed bin Hammam

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 11:07 AM PDT

The Sunday Times allegations are based on millions of internal emails and other documents, which the paper claims show that Bin Hammam paid $5m to African football officials, former Fifa vice-president Jack Warner and former Oceania Fifa Exco member Reynald Temarii, while also hosting hospitality events to lobby for votes for Qatar. Roll over the faces below to see some of the main allegations against Bin Hammam

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Frank Lampard in talks to join Sheikh Mansours New York City FC

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 10:39 AM PDT

Major League Soccer offer is long term and lucrative
Lampard could stay at Chelsea until spring 2015 Continue reading...






World Cup 2014: comedian tries to join England team plane

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 10:13 AM PDT

Simon Brodkin's 'Jason Bent', a character from Lee Nelson's Well Good Show, mingles with players at Luton airport Continue reading...






How a Peterborough reject became the first British professional in Brazil

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 09:00 AM PDT

Picked up on a youth tour, Seth Burkett trained with Sorriso for five hours a day in 50C heat on a diet of rice and peas Continue reading...






World Cup raising Qatar's profile for all the wrong reasons

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 08:54 AM PDT

The fog around how and why Fifa's executive committee voted to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar is clearing bit by bit Continue reading...






England fly out to Miami ahead of World Cup - video

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 08:11 AM PDT

England are en-route to Miami for a series of friendlies ahead of the World Cup. The side will play two warm up matches against Ecuador on Wednesday and Honduras on Saturday. Manager Roy Hodgson says he hopes to give every member of the squad game time ahead of their first World Cup match against Italy on June 14 Continue reading...






Zico: youngsters like Daniel Sturridge can set Brazil World Cup alight

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 07:00 AM PDT

Oscar, Eden Hazard, Mario Götze, Paul Pogba and Thibaut Courtois could perform well with help from the old guard Continue reading...






Atlético Madrids David Villa set for Manchester Citys New York City FC

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 06:02 AM PDT

32-year-old has medical at Manchester hospital
It is an irresistible project for me, Spain striker says Continue reading...






World Cup 2014: Japan profile Shinji Kagawa

Posted: 01 Jun 2014 05:00 AM PDT

The Manchester United midfielder may have endured a torrid season at Old Trafford, but his skill and dedication mean he is revered in his homeland as one of their finest exports Continue reading...






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