Wednesday, 4 June 2014

Football news, match reports and fixtures | theguardian.com

Football news, match reports and fixtures | theguardian.com


Neymar scores one goal and sets up two in Brazil defeat of Panama

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 02:45 PM PDT

Brazil 4-0 Panama Continue reading...






Eden Hazard says he will be staying at Chelsea next season

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 02:40 PM PDT

Belgian midfielder reveals he has been given No10 shirt
I look forward to the fans seeing me in it next season Continue reading...






England players losing 2kg each training session to prepare for Italy

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 02:30 PM PDT

Ben Foster says work includes being in a sauna on a bike
Attempts to get ready for high humidity for Manaus game

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Frank Lampard feels mixed emotions as Chelsea exit becomes reality

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 02:30 PM PDT

The England midfielder says he can focus on the World Cup and a new role as a mentor to the squads younger players Continue reading...






World Cup friendly: Brazil v Panama - as it happened

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 01:55 PM PDT

Neymar was the star as Brazil put in a convincing performance in their 4-0 pre-World Cup friendly win over Panama

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Wayne Rooney to start for England against Ecuador in World Cup warm-up

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 12:48 PM PDT

Striker returned from month-long lay-off in Peru friendly
Rooney set to play in unfavoured left-side role in Miami Continue reading...

World Cup: Manaus mayor asks England fans to behave 'like priests'

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 11:17 AM PDT

Mayor of host city prepares to welcome the 7,000 England fans who are expected to attend game against Italy Continue reading...






Michel Platini insists Qatar bid was not mentioned in Bin Hammam meeting

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 11:09 AM PDT

Uefa president's role comes under scrutiny amid corruption claims over Qatar's 2022 World Cup bid

Fifa faces calls to quash 2022 vote over corruption allegations Continue reading...






Why Real Madrids riches could not prise Neymar from his Santos dream

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 09:57 AM PDT

In his new book, Brazils poster boy and his father explain why turning down Europes biggest club was the right call Continue reading...






World Cup 2014: France pick Franck Ribéry in their final 23-man squad

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 08:44 AM PDT

Injury doubts dispelled as Bayern Munich winger declared fit
Stéphane Ruffier replaces Steve Mandanda in France squad Continue reading...






Roy Hodgsons England face familiar foe in Ecuadors Antonio Valencia

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 08:43 AM PDT

The South Americans are consistent qualifiers for the World Cup and will look to their star winger on Wednesday in Miami Continue reading...






Manchester City executives played key roles in David Villas New York move

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 08:37 AM PDT

Chief executive Ferran Soriano advised NY sister club
Premier League champions hope to sign Fernando from Porto Continue reading...






France: a World Cup history video animation

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 08:24 AM PDT

James Richardson presents a short animated history of France's international football team, all the way from early humblings at home to old rivals England through to their three truly great teams, via dominance in their own back jardin and some unpleasantness on a bus in South Africa Continue reading...






World Cup 2014: Louis van Gaal to keep Holland happy by winning

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 08:19 AM PDT

Coach believes disharmony of 2002 is a thing of the past
Van Gaal has good relationship with the Dutch players Continue reading...






A cavalier intention to pack just two pairs of Y-fronts

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 08:10 AM PDT

World Cup dream team: Pick your all-time XI

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 07:17 AM PDT

COMING SOON: Choose your perfect team from an all-time lineup of World Cup stars. Share and compare your squad, or see how they would have fared against other people's selections

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Nigerias Peter Odemwingie relishing his fresh start in World Cup

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 07:12 AM PDT

Stoke City striker delighted to be wearing a Super Eagles green jersey again after patching up his differences with Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi in time to make a mark in Group F in Brazil Continue reading...






Travels to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 07:09 AM PDT

As the world visits Brazil for the World Cup this summer we want to see your images, watch your videos and hear your stories

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England will reach quarter-finals of World Cup, says Alan Shearer video

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 07:03 AM PDT

Alan Shearer, the former England captain, says he believes that the national side could reach the later stages of the tournament. Shearer says expectations of the England team are low and they should take advantage of that fact. He says his starting line-up would include Joe Hart, Steven Gerrard, Daniel Sturridge and Wayne Rooney Continue reading...






World Cup Injured XI: Radamel Falcao leads team of stars missing Brazil

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 07:03 AM PDT

From Kevin Strootman to Theo Walcott, the buildup to the World Cup has been blighted by a string of high-profile casualties Continue reading...






Sebastian Larsson signs new three-year contract at Sunderland

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 06:54 AM PDT

Sweden international had other options but wanted to stay
Out-of-contract Colback yet to make a decision on his future Continue reading...






David Villa: Spanish star becomes New York City's present and future

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 06:32 AM PDT

He's the latest big-name star to arrive in MLS but David Villa has been acquired for much more than brand recognition

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Fan group Pancho Villa's Army leads Mexico soccer's invasion of US

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 06:30 AM PDT

On Tuesday, Mexico warm-up for Brazil against Bosnia at Chicago's Soldier Field. Yet another huge crowd is expected

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Wayne Rooney must star at World Cup to be among the greats Shearer

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 06:12 AM PDT

Striker has failed to score in last two tournaments
Ex-England forward says England right to stick with Rooney

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Socceroos final World Cup squad: Kennedy, Wilkshire and Rogic cut

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 06:03 AM PDT

  • Mark Birighitti also fails to make final squad
  • Kennedy suffering from back injury
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