World Cup Finals stories:
I Want to Play For England After World Cup, Says Beckham
Nov 20th, 2009 - New York Times
Filed at 7:30 p.m. ET LONDON (Reuters) - David Beckham wants to continue playing for England even after next year's World Cup finals in South Africa, he was quoted as saying on Saturday.
Irish up in arms over French star's handball
Nov 20th, 2009 - National Post
As with all things controversial in soccer, the tabloids tell it best in the headlines. "Hand of the Frog" was one. "Hand of the Gaul" another.
A handball by Frenchman Thierry Henry...FIFA should allow replays for cheating: French minister
Nov 20th, 2009 - Washington Post
PARIS (Reuters) - World soccer's governing body FIFA should order replays of matches where "cheating" affects the outcome, a senior French government minister said on Friday.
No guarantees for Beckham
Nov 20th, 2009 - Sky Sports
England midfielder David Beckham accepts that his six-month loan return to AC Milan will not ensure a certain ticket to his fourth World Cup finals.
The LA Galaxy star...Stung Egypt in diplomatic row after Algeria loss
Nov 19th, 2009 - Yahoo! News
CAIRO (AFP) – Egypt, whose state-owned media staked so much on qualifying for the World Cup finals for the first time in two decades, vented its anguish on Thursday in an escalating diplomatic row with its Algerian vanquishers.



