Bartlett: Please play Pienaar on the right!

D-day has attained for Bafana Bafana and only their finest performance - winning by a big margin -can ensure passage to the round of 16.

[VIDEO] Anelka in London after WC expulsion
London - France's star striker Nicolas Anelka visited back in London Monday, an AFP photographer said, after animation sent dump from the creation Cup following a foul-mouthed rant at coach Raymond Domenech.

Capello: I can take the pressure
Fabio Capello insists he is strong comfortable to cope with the pressure of England's do-or-die clash with Slovenia on Wednesday.

Italy forwards still can't boast target
NELSPRUIT, South Africa -- For the alternative consecutive game, the defending champion controlled play from launch to finish, but no forward hit the target, except for Vincenzo Iaquinta's penalty kick, in a shocking 1-1 draw with 78th-ranked New Zealand.

Dailies wax lyrical about Kiwis performance at FIFA WC
Johannesburg, June 21 : The All Whites of New Zealand persist in to capture the hearts and minds of the earth media. According to stuff.co.

Deco out of North Korea clash
Portugal suffered a huge blow on Sunday when influential Chelsea midfielder Deco was ruled out of their clash with North Korea after suffering a left hip injury in training.


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