Slovenia News
Worries mount over Port Elizabeth pitch
Soccernet staff | June, 22 2010England and Solvenia have been prevented from carrying out their final training sessions at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth as FIFA officials try to prevent further damage to a pitch which has been the subject of widespread criticism.
Article | ConversationSlovenia skipper Koren targets upset
Soccernet staff | June, 22 2010Slovenia captain Robert Koren insists his team still believe they can attain their pre-tournament goal of reaching the second round of the World Cup - even if they have to eliminate England to do it.
Article | ConversationUpson will partner Terry
Harry Harris and Soccernet staff | June, 21 2010West Ham defender Matthew Upson will replace Jamie Carragher in England's vital World Cup Group C game against Slovenia on Wednesday.
Article | ConversationSvn 2-2 USA: Donovan unhappy
Soccernet staff | June, 18 2010Landon Donovan said he was delighted with the way USA responded after going 2-0 down against Slovenia but could not hide his frustration at seeing Maurice Edu's goal ruled out.
Article | ConversationDonovan warns against complacency
Soccernet staff | June, 17 2010Landon Donovan says USA's Group C encounter with Slovenia is "as big a game as we will ever play".
Article | ConversationSaadane refuses to blame Chaouchi
June, 13 2010Algeria coach Rabah Saadane refused to blame goalkeeper Faouzi Chaouchi for the blunder which handed Slovenia their first points at a World Cup with a 1-0 Group C win in Polokwane.
Article | ConversationSlovenia coach Kek cuts trio from final squad
June, 1 2010Slovenia boss Matjaz Kek has trimmed his World Cup squad to 23 by confirming a further three players would not travel to South Africa.
Article | ConversationKek sticks to Slovenia core
Soccernet staff | May, 12 2010Slovenia coach Matjaz Kek stuck to the core of players which qualified the nation for South Africa when he named his provisional 30-man party for the World Cup finals.
Article | ConversationSlovenia captain Koren hopes to face Rooney
May, 2 2010Slovenia captain Robert Koren hopes to face an England side boasting a fully-fit Wayne Rooney when the two nations meet in their World Cup Group C encounter on June 23.
Article | ConversationTeenager Vuckic not expecting Slovenia call-up
Soccernet staff | April, 22 2010Newcastle United teenager Haris Vuckic does not expect to receive a call up to Slovenia's World Cup squad, despite speculation growing that Matjaz Kek may draft him in for this summer's finals.
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