S American Opening World Cup Qualifiers Pit Colombia V Brazil, Argentina V Chile – FIFA To Decide On CONMEBOL’s Sept 8 Start

South America’s football governing body, CONMEBOL has proposed to FIFA September 8 as the starting date for the qualifying rounds in the region for the 2010 World Cup to be held in South Africa...

The Teams That Have Qualified For The World Cup Finals 2006 - Draw Takes Place 9th December

Here is a round-up of the teams that have qualified for the 2006 World Cup finals in Germany...

The 32 teams that will participate in the Finals next June have already been decided, and the draw for the group stage takes place on the 9th of December, in Leipzig, Germany:

Czech Republic qualify as Tomas Rosicky scores in 1-0 win against Norway in Prague

The Czech Republic have qualified for FIFA World Cup Germany 2006, following a comfortable 1-0 win against Norway in Prague. Taking a one-goal advantage into the second leg after their victory in Oslo on Saturday, the Czech team had only to keep a clean sheet to ensure qualification. They went one better; Borussia Dortmund’s Tomas Rosicky thundering home from ten yards for the only goal of the game, after 35 minutes of the first half...

Spain Qualify For World Cup Finals With 6-2 Aggregate Win Over Determined Slovakia After 1-1 Draw In Bratislava

Spain have qualified for next Summers World Cup Finals in Germany despite a 1-1 draw with Slovakia in Bratislava. The ‘Furia Roja’went into this second leg with a 5-1 advantage after Saturday’s first-leg thrashing in Madrid, and goals from substitutes Filip Holosko and David Villa saw the game finish honours even at 1-1...

Trinidad And Tobago's 'Soca Warriors' Beat Bahrain 1-0 To Qualify For First Ever World Cup Finals

Trinidad and Tobago’s ‘Soca Warriors’ have beaten Bahrain 1-0 to qualify for their first ever World Cup Finals with a 2-1 aggregate win. Coach Leo Beenhakker’s T&T ‘Warriors’ knew that they had to score to have any chance of making it to the World Cup finals in Germany next Summer, and started off the game brightly, passing well and showing their attacking intent...

Tension Builds Up Before Crucial Playoff Standoff Between Turkey And Switzerland In Istanbul

After a 2-0 Switzerland win in the first leg of this European zone World Cup 2006 Playoffs, things don't look so good for the Turkish team. Fatih Terim's players will have to win by three clear goals against the Switzerland players in order to qualify...

Guus Hiddink's Socceroos Make It To First World Cup Finals For 32 Years After Penalty Shootout Denies Uruguay

Australia's Socceroos have reached their first World Cup Finals for 32 years, overturning the 1-0 first-leg advantage that the Uruguayan’s had under their belt, in their World Cup qualifying 2nd leg play-off against Uruguay, played in a packed Telstra Stadium, after a nail-biting penalty shoot-out against Uruguay's 'Charruas'...

Juventus Striker Pavel Nedved To Lead Czech Republic In Crucial World Cup 2006 Playoff Against Norway

After a 16 month absense, Pavel Nedved returns to reinforce the Czech Republic squad after multiple injuries hit the team. Norway on the other hand have to overturn the odds of history if they are to qualify for the world cup 2006, as no other team has overturned a first leg playoff deficit since the European playoffs were introduced in the 1998 World Cup Qualifiers.

T & T Warriors Coach Leo Beenhakker Has 'Stern' Word With Team Prior To Bahrain Playoff Showdown

Trinidad and Tobago coach Leo Beenhakker has demanded his side, and in particular T&T and Birmingham City’s star striker Stern John, show greater commitment in attack when the ‘Soca Warriors’ meet Bahrain in the second leg of their 2006 World Cup qualifying play-off later today, which currently stands at 1-1...

Socceroos Coach Guus Hiddink Without Injury Worries Ahead Of Crunch 2nd Leg Match V Uruguay

Socceroos coach Guus Hiddink has no injury concerns to contend with ahead of today’s crucial World Cup qualifying 2nd leg play-off against Uruguay in Sydney which the Australian's trail by 1-0 from the first-leg in Montevideo...

World Cup Playoffs 2nd Legs - Wednesday 16th November 2005 - Kick-Off Times

With the second, and final legs of the World Cup Finals play-off’s taking place this Wednesday, we at worldcuplatest.com just thought we would remind you of the kick-off times of the matches, so that you don’t miss a minute of play!

Trinidad And Tobago's 'Soca Warriors' Draw 1-1 With Bahrain In 1st Leg of World Cup Playoff's

Trinidad and Tobago will have a lot of work to do after only managing a 1 – 1 draw against Bahrain in the first-leg of their World Cup playoff’s in the Port of Spain. Fancied by many this time round to reach their first ever World cup finals, they would have hoped to take a lead into the second leg in Bahrain...

Uruguay win 1-0 in Montevideo and take narrow lead into second leg against Australia's Socceroos

Australia and Uruguay face another 90 minutes to decide which team will go to FIFA World Cup Germany 2006. After a fiercely contested first leg in Montevideo, Uruguay will take a deserved 1-0 lead into Wednesday’s second match in Sydney...

Czech Republic move one step closer to World Cup qualification following 1-0 win in Oslo

The Czech Republic have taken a giant step towards qualification for FIFA World Cup Germany 2006, following a comfortable 1-0 away win against Norway in Oslo. Norway’s plan to stymie the free flowing football the Czech team like to play by producing a mess of a pitch backfired when the opposition simply proved too good for them...

World Cup Final Playoffs 1st Leg, The Socceroos take on Uruguay, T & T Face Bahrain, & Europes Hopefuls Look To Place In Finals

It’s crunch time for the ten nations who are all still dreaming of a place in next years FIFA World Cup in Germany. Six teams from Europe will battle it out in three, two-legged play offs for three of the places at next summers finals...