World Cup News

World Cup Interview with Santiago Canizares: "This is Spain's best-ever chance"

Jamie "The Pacman" Pacheco / 05 July 2010 / Leave a comment

Ahead of Spain's mammoth semi-final against Germany, Betfair caught up with former Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper Santiago Canizares to ask him about Spain's chances, why the likes of Rooney and Messi flopped and just what's up with Fernando Torres....... Read more »

Betfair Competition: Predict the England score and win an iPad

Editor / 22 June 2010 / Leave a comment

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England Goalkeepers: Betfair market says Robert Green is dropped

Jamie "The Pacman" Pacheco / 18 June 2010 / Leave a comment

The money has spoken and if it's to be believed, Robert Green has lost his place in the England team with David James the beneficiary...... Read more »

World Cup Squads: Ronaldinho misses out for Brazil

Jamie "The Pacman" Pacheco / 12 May 2010 / 2 Comments

Ronaldinho, Adriano and Esteban Cambiasso are just some of the star names who won't be at the World Cup this summer but who are the others?... Read more »

World Cup Betting: Capello is top of the rich list but omens are bad for England

Ben Lyttleton / 13 April 2010 / Leave a comment

Fabio Capello is paid almost three times more than the next highest-paid manager at the World Cup but history says no foreign manager has ever won the tournament. The omens are bad for England, says Ben Lyttleton.... Read more »

International Friendlies: Fabio given some food for thought

Ari Last / 04 March 2010 / Leave a comment

Friendlies don't often teach you much, but there were a few lessons learnt from last night's games involving England and their World Cup opponents...... Read more »

Bridges Burned: Wayne Insists on being Left-Back at Home This Summer

Ari Last / 25 February 2010 / Leave a comment

Wayne Bridge has ruled himself out of the World Cup squad, and with Ashley Cole injured, Capello's options are running thin... Read more »

World Cup Betting: Managerial changes ahead of South Africa

Ben Lyttleton / 23 February 2010 / Leave a comment

The fact that Nigeria coach Shaibu Amodu's days are numbered and that he's unlikely to lead his team at the Finals is one of the worst-kept secrets in football but here Ben Lyttleton looks at other teams who could change... Read more »