FIFA World Cup 2010 flash news 17 February 2009

Dasey: Verbeek’s luck is in – FIFA World Cup 2010
ESPN
The curse that once haunted the Socceroos dates back to 1969 when Australia’s 1970 World Cup qualification path took them through Africa. …

Asian starlets shining brightly
Fifa.com
The preliminary competition for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ has not only produced unforgettable moments for those countries involved, but has provided a stage …

Time for Ballack to pass on Germany’s captaincy?
FOXSports.com
Germany’s game under Klinsmann at the 2006 FIFA World Cup was built on speed and counter-attacking flair. It saw them match the eventual World Champion …

Get your World Cup tickets now, says Jordaan
Independent Online, South Africa
By Clayton Barnes Tickets for the much-anticipated 2010 Fifa World Cup go on sale this week – and South Africans have been warned to move fast to avoid …

Tymoschuk: 2010 will be unforgettable
Fifa.com
Turning to the international scene, Ukraine are currently engaged in qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™. After two wins and a draw from …

Football365.co.za

Durban’s world cup stadium hits new heights
Mail & Guardian Online, South Africa
If 2010 Local Organising Committee chairperson Irvin Khoza had his way, the Fifa World Cup opening ceremony would be hosted in Durban and not Johannesburg. …

Galactik Football Animation to be Flash-based MMO
GamersDailyNews, TN
… will see a phased international roll-out of the game and service starting spring 2009 up until a full launch in 2010, the year of the FIFA World Cup. …

Beckham disappointed despite equalling record – FIFA World Cup 2010
ESPN
The midfielder came on as a half-time substitute to equal Bobby Moore’s record of 108 caps for an outfield player, but he could do little as goals in each …

Telegraph.co.uk

London bears witness as Brazil outshine Italy – FIFA World Cup 2010
ESPN
The tackles may not have been flying quite as fiercely as they may be if they two sides are to contest the World Cup final next year, but this was to be a …

Settled role wins versatile Jaglieka England place – FIFA World …
ESPN
Phil Jagielka is no longer jack of all trades – being master of one has brought him an England call. In his Sheffield United days Jagielka was often forced …