Latest World Cup Features
Socceroos struggle in Scotland
John Duerden | August, 18 2012John Duerden on the Socceroos' struggles against Scotland and their hopes for 2014.
Article | ConversationRewind to 1966: Chollima upset Italy
Jon Carter | July, 19 2012Jon Carter rewinds to 1966 when North Korea provided one of the biggest ever shocks by beating Italy.
Article | ConversationCan Brazil rekindle their magic?
Tim Vickery | July, 11 2012Tim Vickery wonders if Brazil can groom more creative midfielders à la Spain in time for the 2014 World Cup on home soil.
Article | ConversationDuerden: Ref grabs headlines in clash of the titans
John Duerden | June, 13 2012Australia's draw with Japan was the pick of the bunch in Asia's World Cup qualifying, writes John Duerden.
Article | ConversationNeymar: Should he stay or should he go?
Tim Vickery | March, 20 2012After being dazzled by him again, Tim Vickery ponders whether now is the right time for Neymar to move to Europe.
Article | ConversationDuerden: Asia's twin titans go head to head
John Duerden | March, 9 2012John Duerden runs the rule over the draw for the final round of Asia's World Cup qualifying.
Article | ConversationCan Brazil rely on David Luiz?
Tim Vickery | March, 2 2012Tim Vickery questions whether Brazil can rely on David Luiz and his fellow defenders in 2014.
Article | ConversationRewind to 2002: Hiddink's winter of discontent
John Duerden | January, 26 2012John Duerden rewinds to January of 2002 when Guus Hiddink almost lost his job with South Korea.
Article | ConversationRewind to 1997: Socceroos suffer a shock
John Duerden | November, 29 2011John Duerden rewinds to 1997, when Iran stunned Australia to reach the World Cup.
Article | ConversationBack to Brazilian basics
Tim Vickery | November, 9 2011Reports of the death of Brazilian football have been greatly exaggerated, says Tim Vickery.
Article | Conversation