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Fabio Capello Retained as England Coach

LONDON (AP) -- England will keep Fabio Capello as national soccer coach despite the team's disappointing performance at the World Cup. Following a 4-1 loss to Germany knocked the English out of the tournament in South Africa, the Football Association said Friday that its board had unanimously agreed Capello deserved to...

England Will Make Fabio Capello Decision in Two Weeks

RUSTENBURG, South Africa (AP) -- England's Football Association told Fabio Capello on Monday that it will take two weeks to decide whether to retain the Italian as coach of the national team. Capello, who has two years left on his contract, said he met with FA board member Dave Richards and told him he "absolutely" wants...

Germany Drops England, Advances to World Cup Quarterfinals

BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) -- Germany reached the World Cup quarterfinals Sunday by beating England 4-1 in a match that will be remembered for the goal not awarded to Frank Lampard. Thomas Mueller finished two quick counterattacks within four minutes in the second half to sink England's hopes of beating Germany at...

Video: Frank Lampard Goal Not Given to England

England was not given Frank Lampard's apparent goal against Germany in Sunday's World Cup match, leaving England fans furious and World Cup fans clamoring for the implementation of instant replay. The England midfielder chipped the ball over the head of German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (video below), but was not awarded a...

England vs. Germany 2010 World Cup Live Blog

FanHouse has an England vs. Germany live blog for a World Cup 2010 round of 16 match in Bloemfontein, South Africa on Sunday. When this year's World Cup groups were revealed, England probably didn't expect to find itself anywhere but on top of Group C. A pair of ties and a Landon Donovan goal, though, made that a...

Background on England World Cup

The 2010 FIFA World Cup was an international football tournament held in South Africa from 11 June until 11 July 2010. The 32 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players; only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.

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