Topic: FIFA World Cup
VfL Wolfsburg's Swiss goalkeeper Diego Benaglio is set to return for the defending Bundesliga champions this weekend after undergoing knee surgery ahead of June's World Cup. The 26-year-old had an operation on his right knee at the start of February and is hoping to be involved in Sunday's match, against the Bundesliga's bottom side Hertha Berlin ...
Bayern Munich chief executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge on Thursday admitted they may not extend French midfielder Franck Ribery's contract and a decision may only come after June's World Cup. The 26-year-old Ribery has a Bayern contract until June 2011 and Bayern are keen to extend his deal this season or risk losing him on a free transfer in 18 ...
Japan and CSKA Moscow midfielder Keisuke Honda's goal-scoring run in European football has given a big boost to the Blue Samurai's World Cup build-up after a recent crisis. Japanese sports dailies were full of praise Thursday for Moscow's new signing after he set up a goal and scored the winner in a 2-1 away victory over Sevilla ...
