World Cup PHOTOS: Japan sink 10-man Colombia in historic win for Asia

IMAGE: Shinji Kagawa celebrates scoring the opening goal for Japan. Photograph: Carl Court/Getty Images Japan beat 10-man Colombia 2-1 in Group H on Tuesday to become the first Asian side to......

Unique World Cup record this player wants to be rid of

He would love for someone to break his record in Russia and free him from this lifetime of notoriety. He is not hopeful. IMAGE: Officially timed at 52 seconds, Jose Batista remains the fastest......

Drogba promises 'interesting' move but mum on China

Outgoing Chelsea striker Didier Drogba promised an imminent announcement of his "interesting" move to a new club but would not confirm heading for the big-spending Chinese team Shanghai Shenhua.......

Sabella confirmed as Argentina coach

Alejandro Sabella has been confirmed as coach of Argentina until the 2014 World Cup finals after Sergio Batista had his contract rescinded following a disappointing Copa America. Argentine Football......

Confusing start for Maradona the coach

Diego Maradona's reign as coach of Argentina has got off to a confused but entertaining start. Maradona, who makes his debut against Scotland in a friendly on November 19, ran into his first......