Real Madrid's sporting director has expressed confidence in German coach Bernd Schuster despite a string of recent defeats and poor form.

The two CONCACAF rivals face off on Wednesday with everything on the line. Thanks to FIFA.com you can follow all the action LIVE.

Diego Maradona has called for a return to pride in the Argentina camp on the eve of his first official training session as coach.

England midfielder Michael Carrick says playing against Germany in Wednesday's friendly in Berlin will be "the stuff of dreams."

Mexico, Honduras and Jamaica are competing for two tickets to the final round. FIFA.com outlines a decisive day of CONCACAF qualifying action.

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba admitted an FA charge of violent conduct after throwing a coin into the crowd at Stamford Bridge.

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet and FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter will take part in the opening ceremony of Chile 2008 on Wednesday.

Mark Hughes believes Manchester City are on the right track after they ended a three-match losing run with a 2-2 draw at Hull City.

Ayegbeni Yakubu's first goal in nine games has earned him praise from David Moyes, who believes Everton are heading in the right direction.

Pauleta, the all-time leading scorer for Portugal and Paris Saint-Germain, has announced his retirement from playing at the age of 35.