http://worldsoccer.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com World Soccer GuideSite. http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hi http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2009-09-13T21:22:14Z Sun, 13 Sep 2009 21:22:14 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/09/14/stay-classy-adebayor.htm Soccer breakups are often just like the real thing. They can be by mutual consent — it was probably for the best — or they can be long, drawn out,... http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/09/14/stay-classy-adebayor.htm Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:56:07 +0000 2009-09-14T12:56:07Z http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/09/13/argentina-in-grave-danger-of-missing-world-cup.htm World Cup qualifying is reaching its final stages, but for one would-be favorite, little has gone to plan. After two ugly defeats last week, Argentina is now in very real... http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/09/13/argentina-in-grave-danger-of-missing-world-cup.htm Sun, 13 Sep 2009 21:22:14 +0000 2009-09-13T21:22:14Z http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/09/07/fifa-takes-a-closer-look-at-transfers-bans-chelsea-from-the-market-for-a-year.htm After a summer of absurdity in the transfer market, here’s a story you didn’t expect. Chelsea has been banned from signing any new players for a year. (Of course, that... http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/09/07/fifa-takes-a-closer-look-at-transfers-bans-chelsea-from-the-market-for-a-year.htm Mon, 07 Sep 2009 12:19:30 +0000 2009-09-07T12:19:30Z http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/09/07/uefa-diving-decision-sets-a-dangerous-precedent.htm UEFA has started down a slippery slope. And it isn’t so much because they banned Eduardo for two games for diving — which is ridiculous in itself — but because... http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/09/07/uefa-diving-decision-sets-a-dangerous-precedent.htm Mon, 07 Sep 2009 12:03:39 +0000 2009-09-07T12:03:39Z http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/08/31/inter-and-manchester-united-remind-us-theyre-still-here.htm The Premier League and Serie A delivered two huge clashes this weekend with the defending champions reminding any other pretenders to the crown just who they were dealing with. Both... http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/08/31/inter-and-manchester-united-remind-us-theyre-still-here.htm Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:28:48 +0000 2009-08-31T11:28:48Z http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/08/31/the-champions-league-draw.htm Now that the European season is officially underway, the storylines and talking points are coming thick and fast. Last Friday, at another one of its glitzy, unnecessary galas, UEFA performed... http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/08/31/the-champions-league-draw.htm Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:16:03 +0000 2009-08-31T11:16:03Z http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/08/24/notts-county-curiouser-and-curiouser.htm The story of Notts County just keeps getting more bizarre. After being bought up with petrodollars and appointing Sven Goran Eriksson as their Director of Football, the Magpies of League Two... http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/08/24/notts-county-curiouser-and-curiouser.htm Mon, 24 Aug 2009 12:28:03 +0000 2009-08-24T12:28:03Z http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/08/24/inter-shocked-in-serie-as-first-weekend.htm A week after the Premier League and two weeks after the Bundesliga and Ligue 1, Italy’s Serie A finally clicked into gear this weekeend. Though for defending champions Inter... http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/08/24/inter-shocked-in-serie-as-first-weekend.htm Mon, 24 Aug 2009 12:14:58 +0000 2009-08-24T12:14:58Z http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/08/24/is-tottenham-for-real.htm The Premier League table is a pretty sight for Tottenham fans this week. Thanks to goal difference, Spurs are sitting at the top, ahead of Chelsea. And, just as exciting... http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/08/24/is-tottenham-for-real.htm Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:55:41 +0000 2009-08-24T11:55:41Z http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/08/17/the-return-of-the-premier-league.htm The Premier League did not disappoint for drama in its first weekend back. The Big Four all created some intrigue and raised more questions about themselves than a summer of... http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/2009/08/17/the-return-of-the-premier-league.htm Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:24:54 +0000 2009-08-17T12:24:54Z