rnSean St Ledger has stated that Republic of Ireland can silence their domestic critics by emerging triumphant from their FIFA World Cup play-off.rn

rnRaymond Domenech has praised his France players for the spirit they showed in the 3-1 win over Austria, and urged them to take it into the play-offs. rn

As the clock ticks closer to 2010, South Africans are marvelling at the country's impressive stadiums that are changing the country's skyline in preparation for the tournament.

Mainz's Burkina Faso ace, Aristide Bance, has been turning heads in the Bundesliga this term. FIFA.com caught up with the man for a chat.

October's FIFA World Cup™ qualifiers marked the end of the 2010 dream for many teams. FIFA.com takes a look at some of the dramatic qualifier celebrations.

In 1994 Gary Lineker included the acronym MAD in an Observer piece on Diego Armando Maradona. The Argentine No.10 should reverse the letters in his name, recommended Lineker, because he was quite possibly MAD. Here's a more balanced view of the man and ...

With preliminary campaigns over in many regions, FIFA.com wants to know which player you think has been the star of South Africa 2010 qualifying.

The Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is certain that if players want to do well in the World Cup Finals next summer, then they have to be successful with their clubs first, to give them the extra boost that comes from being a winner.n"I am keen for my players to qualify, ...

Some years ago comedian Dylan Moran did a routine involving newly formed Eastern European countries such as Slivovia. It was mildly amusing. Anyway, the Slivovians have qualified for the World Cup finals. Or is it Slovakia? Or Slovenia? Find out for yo...

The 2010 FIFA World Cup™ will provide the Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire with the opportunity to make history - and erase some painful memories.