On Friday there will be more Group C World Cup action when England go up against Algeria at the Green Point Stadium in Cape Town. Both teams have had a disappointing start to their World Cup efforts and Group C is turning out to be a far more interesting group than people had predicted. If e

Friday will see more World Cup Group C action at Ellis Park in Johannesburg when Slovenia and the United States take to the pitch. There has already been plenty of excitement in this group and results so far have not gone as expected. Most people would probably not have expected that Sloveni

This coming Thursday will see more 2010 World Cup Group B action at the Free State Stadium in Mangaung. Both of these teams lost their first matches in the group and will now be desperate to prove themselves; expect a passionate encounter. This is going to be one to join us for here on

This Thursday will see more World Cup Group A action at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. France and Mexico will go head to head in what promises to be a thrilling encounter. Both of these teams drew their first match of Group A; this means that the whole group is still on equal p

Thursday will see more World Cup action at Soccer City in Johannesburg when Argentina and South Korea meet there. Both of these two teams won their last Group B matches and will be hoping to do so again here. Argentina are the likely favourites but South Korea have already proved they have a

Group H World Cup action kicks off this coming Wednesday when Honduras and Chile go up against each other at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit. These two teams share the group with Spain and Switzerland so it should be a good one to watch during the competition. Expect a spirited encounter w

This Wednesday will see too more Group H teams play their first matches in the 2010 World Cup when Spain take on Switzerland. The action will take place at Durban Stadium and it promise to be a real thriller. Both of these sides represent countries that are really passionate about football a

This is the second match for South Africa and Uruguay in Group A and both teams are on equal points; in fact the whole group is on equal points. This means that it is still wide open and there will be a lot of interest in this next game. This is sure to be an interesting encounter so m

This Tuesday will see New Zealand and Slovakia meet at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg for a Group F encounter in the 2010 World Cup. These two teams are considered underdogs in the group but this does not mean that they won't pull of a shocker and do well. Group F also contains Ita

This Tuesday will see World Cup Group G action beginning with an encounter between the Ivory Coast and Portugal. Many football fans will keeping an eye on Group G because this is also where you can find Brazil; North Korea makes up the four. Expect lots of exciting action when Ivory Coast an

Group E World Cup action kicks off when the Netherlands and Denmark meet at Soccer City in Johannesburg on Monday. Both teams have made their intentions clear; they want to make it all the way to finals. They share the group with Cameroon and Japan so qualifying might not be so easy; Cameroo

Japan and Cameroon will be going up against each other at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Monday in a Group E encounter as part of the 2010 World Cup. These two sides share a group with the Netherlands and Denmark and it is probably going to be a tough one to escape from. Both thes

Monday will see Group F action kick off with an encounter between Italy and Paraguay as part of the 2010 World Cup. These two teams share a group with New Zealand and Slovakia and on the surface Italy seem to be favourites followed by Paraguay to make it to the next round. Not many people ar

Welcome to World Cup 2010 and to kick the whole thing off we have the host nation South Africa playing Mexico in Johannesburg. Most of us have been counting down the days to this year's World Cup so hopefully it will live up to our expectations. . As well as being the first match of the Worl

This Sunday will have Serbia and Ghana going head to head in what promises to be a thrilling Group D encounter in the 2010 World Cup. Either of these two teams could cause an upset in Group D by proving slippery for the favourites of the group Germany. This first encounter involving the two

Uruguay and France will be playing on Friday 11th of June as the second opening day match of the World Cup. Like the South Africa v Mexico encounter that will kick the World Cup off, this too is a Group A match. Both France and Uruguay have done well at this event in the past but both have a

South Korea and Greece will be meeting at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday for a Group B encounter as part of the 2010 World Cup. Group B also contains Argentina and Nigeria and qualification to the next stage is not going to be easy for any of the four teams. Expect so

This Sunday will see Germany and Australia meeting for a Group D encounter in the 2010 World Cup. Many people believe that Germany are the favourites to win this group, but it is in no way a certainty. Ghana might prove to be tricky and even a team like Australia could cause a mishap. It wil

It is the match you have been waiting for. This Saturday will see England begin their 2010 World Cup campaign with an encounter against the USA. This Group C match is sure to be a real thriller and possibly the USA will prove to be the toughest opponents for England in the group. You are not

The second game of the ICC World T20 will be played between the Group D teams of West Indies and Ireland. The third side in the group is England. The match will begin at 5 pm local time and that means that the game will be the only one out of the two matches in the tournament that will be played

The second game of the ICC World T20 will be played between the Group D teams of West Indies and Ireland. The third side in the group is England. The match will begin at 5 pm local time and that means that the game will be the only one out of the two matches in the tournament that will be played

Confusion reigned regarding the venue of the Champions League T20 for 2010, when it Lalit Modi said that the tournament hosts have not yet been decided. This was in sharp contrast to what the Cricket South Africa had earlier said regarding the same. Earlier, Cricket South Africa had said tha

Muthiah Muralitharan has proclaimed that he may retire from international cricket well before the 2011 World Cup if his body does not hold up to the rigours of international cricket. He is currently in India on a tour and so far has been mesmerised by the Indian batsmen. He has managed only fi

The ICC has announced the World Cup schedule for the 2011 edition in Mumbai. According to this schedule, India will open the campaign against Bangladesh at Mirpur on the 19th of February. India will play the remaining five of its league stage games in India itself. Sri Lanka will have a new

A day after the BCCI backed its players with the whereabouts clause and refused to sign the dotted line, it has said that it will suggest to the cricket's apex body, the ICC, to give up on World Anti Doping Association (WADA) code of conduct for anti-doping and form one of its own for the memb

Australia's coach, Tim Nielsen has called on the cricketing authorities to show greater respect to the shortest version of the game, T20, than what they are at present. Even 2 years after the inaugural World T20 that was held in South Africa, cricketing tours normally hover around Tests and OD

The Cricket Board will pay Mumbai Cricket Association around Rs 23 crore as its "contribution" to the affiliated unit's "cricket development" purposes, in lieu of lease rent for occupying its premises at Cricket Centre inside the Wankhede Stadium complex. Sharad

After a hard fought Asia Cup series in Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka get ready to lock horns in a three match test series that is sure to feed the aspirations and hunger of millions of cricket crazy fanatics across the Indian subcontinent. India have been a much improved side over the

India will be hoping for vengeance against arch rivals Pakistan in a crucial encounter in the Asia Cup this coming Thursday in Lahore. The Indian cricket team has come up by leaps and bounds this year and will be hoping to assert their dominance on Asian cricket, with a win over arch riv

Former England great Tony Greig has criticised the BCCI's decision to rope in Gary Kirsten as India's cricket coach, saying the new appointee would be nothing more than a puppet in the hands of senior players. "It (Kirsten's appointment) came as a bit of a surprise to me. It pro