KNOW THE SCORE: LOOKING AT SOUTH AFRICA THROUGH THE LENS OF THE WORLD CUP
Lesson Plan | Developing recommendations for how the South African government can address various concerns in advance of, and related to, the World Cup. 03/16/2010 23:40, nytimes |
ENGLAND SHOWS LITTLE ANGST OVER DAVID BECKHAM'S INJURY
The Galaxy midfielder and English national team member underwent surgery in Finland on Monday to repair a torn Achilles' tendon and is expected to be out for at least six months.
For all the clamor that surrounds David Beckham, there was little angst in England over the fact that a torn left ... 03/16/2010 02:40, LaTimes |
BECKHAM'S CAREER IN DOUBT, BUT CELEBRITY ENDURES
David Beckham will not play in his fourth World Cup, but his other career as a global celebrity is expected to continue. 03/15/2010 23:20, nytimes |
BECKHAM'S INJURY UNLIKELY TO AFFECT ENGLAND'S WCUP
Going to the World Cup without David Beckham - soccer's most marketable face and most famous right foot - seems likely to affect England's tabloid coverage more than its chances on the field. 03/15/2010 20:20, msnbc |
CAPELLO STARTS PLANNING FOR WCUP WITHOUT BECKHAM
LONDON (AP) -England coach Fabio Capello expressed sadness Monday that David Beckham's ruptured Achilles' tendon will likely prevent him from playing at the World Cup. 03/15/2010 16:20, msnbc |
OPINION: BECKHAM'S CUP DREAM, AND CAREER, ARE OVER
David Beckham's loan moves from the Los Angeles Galaxy to AC Milan were solely to ensure he played for England at his fourth World Cup. 03/15/2010 06:20, msnbc |
INJURED BECKHAM MAY MISS WORLD CUP
David Beckham may miss the World Cup after apparently tearing his Achilles' tendon on Sunday. 03/15/2010 04:20, nytimes |
DAVID BECKHAM TEARS ACHILLES' TENDON; LIKELY TO MISS WORLD CUP
The former national team captain was hoping to become the first English player to appear in four World Cups.
The former national team captain was hoping to become the first English player to appear in four World Cups. 03/15/2010 02:20, LaTimes |
BECKHAM MIGHT MISS WORLD CUP WITH INJURY
David Beckham hobbled off with an apparent torn left Achilles' tendon in the closing minutes of AC Milan's 1-0 win over Chievo Verona on Sunday, putting his status for the World Cup at risk. 03/15/2010 01:20, msnbc |
SAINT LLORIS, SAVIOR OF LES BLEUS
Lost in the controversy as France limped into the 2010 World Cup in South Africa was the standout play by goalkeeper Hugo Lloris. 03/12/2010 21:20, nytimes |
VONN WINS 3RD STRAIGHT WORLD CUP
Putting an exclamation point on a season of unprecedented achievements, Lindsey Vonn now has 33 World Cup wins, the most for an American skier. 03/12/2010 19:40, nytimes |
VONN AND DAVIS OWN THE WINTER SEASON
American Olympic gold medalists Lindsey Vonn and Shani Davis returned to World Cup work almost immediately after the Vancouver Games ended, and they both continued on their runs of winter greatness. Both secured overall World Cup titles. 03/12/2010 17:40, msnbc |
SOCCER STADIUM HIGHLIGHTS TENSIONS IN S. AFRICA
Even as a $137 million stadium to be used for four World Cup games this summer is rising, poverty remains prevalent in South Africa. 03/12/2010 17:20, nytimes |
SOCCER STADIUM HIGHLIGHTS TENSIONS IN S. AFRICA
Even as a $137 million stadium to be used for four World Cup games this summer is rising, poverty remains prevalent in South Africa. 03/12/2010 17:20, nytimes |
LIGETY WINS GS TITLE, JANKA TAKES WORLD CUP
Ted Ligety won the World Cup giant slalom title and Carlo Janka won the overall World Cup title. 03/12/2010 16:40, msnbc |
LIGETY WINS GS TITLE, JANKA TAKES WORLD CUP
Ted Ligety won the World Cup giant slalom title and Carlo Janka won the overall World Cup title. 03/12/2010 15:40, nytimes |
LINDSEY VONN CRASHES IN SLALOM BUT WILL SKI FOR WORLD CUP TITLE
Lindsey Vonn fell during her first run of the giant slalom, and with two races remaining she leads Maria Riesch by 165 points in the overall World Cup standings. 03/12/2010 03:40, nytimes |