Football Geezer

Don't jump, don't jump. He can't get it up and down from there. Next time people shout that at you in the wall, just remember ...

No Robinho, Kaka or Ronaldinho in the Brazil squad for this summer's showpiece - not a huge surprise, but all 3 will be missed, altho...

Micheal Bradley, Tim Cahill and Omar Gonzalez came to visit today and all three were making the right noises about MLS. Bradley was ins...

Atletico Mineiro and Cruzeiro play out to a scoreless draw Sunday but Ronaldinho made sure the match wasn't a snoozer with this ...

Flamengo nets winner two minutes from time to take 2-1 decision Everyone in the famed Maracana stadium, including Spanish tennis gre...

Brazilian sides through, Mexico's Morelia out, U de Chile has best goal The first stage of South America's premier competition...

Can the league's spring-to-fall campaign attract more players in a WC year?  There's no doubt the reasonings behind Juli...

Quietly and under the radar, the 55th edition of the Copa Libertadores kicks off tonight as 38 clubs fight to raise the continent's...

The Guardian's World Cup draw simulator is fantastic. It's worth finding out who your country can play, and how they can avoid Sp...

All 32 places for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil are now taken after the play-off games were completed this week, and the field has a famil...

Remember this? I'm sure Ireland fans will be learning the national anthem of Ukraine ahead of today's game - or just drinking a fe...

So the big game tomorrow in the European playoffs for the Brazil 2014 World Cup has to be Greece v Romania. Can't wait for that one!...

Iceland are bidding to become the smallest nation to reach the World Cup finals when they hosts the first leg of their play-off against Cro...

Everything you need to know about the Egypt-Ghana match can be summarized in one word: letdown. With their 6-1 loss to Ghana  on Tue...

Ethiopia play Nigeria for a place in Brazil next summer Brazil are hosting the 20th World Cup next summer. They qualify automatically...

A Raposa is top of the table and seeks a seventh win in a row Willian--no, not the one that was just picked up by The Special One o...

The US did it! We're headed to Brazil!  Many questions were answered last night: how would the US fare against El Tri without the i...

England boss Roy Hodgson can't win, even if he wins. If England beat Ukraine later, they would be pretty close to being able to book tic...

Beset by injuries, the elegant playmaker elects to retire The Brazilian-born-turned-Portuguese citizen Deco announced his retirem...

Tio Pelotas provides a small glimpse of what's to come on a fun FIFA friendly day So it's friendly-match day. Some of us do...