2014 FIFA World Cup In Brazil

England avoided France in a draw for the 2014 World Cup qualifiers, Scotland and the Wales have been drawn in a same group and the Republic of Ireland will face Germany and Northern Ireland will tackle Portugal and the 3 Lions had been in danger of meeting France in the road to a brazil with just two names left to be pulled out of the hat in a Rio de Janeiro.

The top seeds England were handed a berth in Group H and leaving 1998 winners France, who were second seeds to tackle reigning champions Spain in the 5 team Group I and the england, who will have a new coach for the qualifiers next autumn after Fabio Capello steps down following Euro 2012 will again have to come up against Montenegro and the 2 sides are currently fighting for qualification for Euro 2012 and england will also meet Ukraine, Poland, Moldova and San Marino in Group H.

Chelsea Goalkeeper Petr Cech Could Miss Chelsea's Match Against Manchester United On September 10.

Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech has been ruled out for 3 or 4 weeks after sustaining a knee injury in training and he will miss Premier League games against West Brom, Norwich, Sunderland and Manchester United.

Petr Cech Chelsea honours for a Premier League 2005, 2006, 2010, FA Cup 2007, 2009, 2010, League Cup 2005, 2007 and the Community Shield 2005, 2007.

The injury will also rule Cech out for the Czech Republic's Euro 2012 qualifier against Scotland at Hampden Park on 3 September and potentially Chelsea's opening Champions League game on either 13 or 14 September and hilario, 35, has deputised for Cech in a past and is likely to put on the gloves again as Chelsea seek their 1st win of the new season at home to West Brom on Saturday.

Cech who kept a clean sheet in team's 0-0 Premier League opener at the stoke last weekend has been a commanding figure since arriving at Stamford Bridge from Rennes in a 2004 and Villas Boas also confirmed that defender David Luiz will return to the full training next week after his foot injury.

Personal life for a cech has two sisters for a Marketa who is older and Sarka who is the same age and he is married to Martina cechova 1982 who is also of Czech nationality.

International career for a cech began his career in the U16s he is 1st came to prominence as a 20 year old at the 2002 U-21 European Championships when his penalty shoot out heroics in a final against France earned the Czech Republic their 1st title at youth level and he was part of the Czech Euro 2004 team and cech was captain of the Czech Republic team for their Euro 2008 Group D qualifier against Germany.

Manchester City Are Close To Agreeing A Deal To Sign Samir Nasri From Arsenal And He Has Scored 27 Goals In 124 Appearances For Arsenal

Manchester City are close to agreeing a deal to sign Samir Nasri from Arsenal and the transfer could be finalised in next 24 hours with City paying Arsenal a reported £25m for the Nasri who joined the Gunners from Marseille in 2008 and the final 12 months of his contract and has rejected a new deal in the Emirates Stadium.

The France midfielder 24, would become the 2nd high profile departure from Arsenal this week after Cesc Fabregas joined Barcelona on Monday and he used social networking site Twitter to congratulate Fabregas his move and criticise Gunners fans who directed an abusive chant towards him during Saturdays 0-0 draw at Newcastle.

That was never likely because the clubs were and are still are in the negotiations and no medical can take place until a deal is agreed for the arsenal began discussions with Nasri in December 2010 and Frenchman is understood to have stalled on a new 3 year contract worth on £90,000 a week and in June he cast further doubt over his future.

Gunners reportedly turned down a £20m bid from the Manchester United in early July and manager Arsenal Wenger said that he was prepared to a lose Nasri in a free transfer next summer rather than sell him now and Nasri was named French Player of the Year in 2010 and he was included in the PFA Team of the Year for 2010-11.

Arsenal Midfielder Alex Song Has Been Handed a Three Match Ban Immediate Effect After He Accepted A Charge Of Violent Conduct

Arsenal midfielder Alex Song has been handed a 3 match ban after accepting a charge of violent conduct and he was handed the charge after stamping on Newcastle's Joey Barton during Arsenal's goalless draw at St James' Park last weekend and the incident was missed by a referee Peter Walton during game for the Football Association decided to act after reviewing video footage.

Arsenal's Alex Song is a 3 match suspension with immediate effect after he accepted a charge of violent conduct, read an FA statement and he was charged following in incident during Arsenal's fixture at Newcastle United on Saturday 13th August and he along with Gunners team mate Gervinho who was sent off in a same game for raising his hands to Barton, will miss Arsenal's next 3 Premier League games against Liverpool, Manchester United and Swansea.

International career for a song was 1st capped by Cameroon in 2005 and he was named in the Cameroon squad for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations and he played for Cameroon in their 1st group match a 4–2 defeat against holders Egypt and he replaced Stephane Mbia at half time for join cousin Rigobert on the pitch duration of the tournament he was a revelation in defence for Cameroon earning a Man in the Match award in Cameroon's semi final then going off injured in the final against Egypt.

He was nonetheless named in the Tournament Best XI, alongside Newcastle midfielder and the compatriot Geremi and he was called-up for the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations and was the only Cameroonian named in Team of the Tournament.

Manchester City Regarding A Deal For Emmanuel Adebayor A Target For Tottenham As Redknapp Looks To Bring In A New Striker

Harry Redknapp has confirmed Tottenham Hotspur are in talks with Manchester City regarding a deal for Emmanuel Adebayor and the former Arsenal striker is a surplus to requirements at City after spending the 2nd half of last season on loan at Real Madrid in a 27-year-old had previously been keen on a return to the Santiago Bernabeu and could now be offered the chance to join in his old club's arch rivals.

Spurs boss Redknapp revealed last month that he would be interested in a signing the Togo forward but stressed it would only be a loan deal for the negotiations with City have reportedly been ongoing for some time and with Adebayor's reported £170,000 a week wage packet proving to the only real stumbling block.

Adebayor scored twice against Tottenham for the real Champions League quarter-final 1st leg clash between the 2 teams at the Bernabeu last season and the redknapp has room in his squad for another striker after Republic of Ireland international Robbie Keane joined for the Los Angeles Galaxy earlier this week.

International career for a adebayor was also eligible to play for Nigeria but chose to represent in the country of his birth and he helped Togo qualify for the 2006 African Cup of Nations by scoring 11 goals in qualifiers more than any other player in the African qualifiers for 10 February 2009 and Confederation of African Football (CAF) picked Adebayor is the African Footballer of the Year for 2008 at an awards ceremony held in Lagos, Nigeria.

Arsenal Captain Robin Van Persie And Vermaelen Also Appointed Vice-Captain

Arsenal have confirmed Robin van Persie as the club's new captain following Cesc Fabregas' move to Barcelona and van Persie takes the armband from Fabregas who completed his the protracted move to a hometown Barcelona on Monday and belgian defender Thomas Vermaelen has been promoted to vice-captain to Van Persie and Gunners boss Arsene Wenger believes the Dutchman will prove to be a leader in the team in his new role.

Van Persie who will take the armband for this weekend's clash with Liverpool as he is suspended for the Champions League clash with Udinese, is ready to take up responsibility that goes with being captain in the team and as captain you are an ambassador for a club and i'm ready for that Van Persie told the official matchday programme.

International career for a Van Persie was a U-21 international and took part of the 2004 and 2006 European Championship qualifying and he was used in a wider role as a left wing due to the preference of the experienced Ruud van Nistelrooy in a striker role and he was already in the senior squad for the FIFA World Cup and he is a 1st caps for the Netherlands in less than the span of a week first in a 2–0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying win over Romania on 4 June 2005.

Vermaelen joined Arsenal from Ajax for an initial fee of €10 million, rising to €12 million on 19 June 2009 and signing a 4 year contract after Kolo Toure surrendered the number five jersey to him upon joining Manchester City Vermaelen with William Gallas formed Arsenal's central defence pairing and he made his Premier League debut on 15 August 2009 in a game against Everton and scored in the 37th minute he became the 84th Arsenal player to score on their debut.

Uefa Financial Fair Play (FFP) Boss To Scrutinise Manchester City's Etihad Deal

Manchester City's sponsorship deal with Etihad Airways will be analysed by Uefa's financial fair play (FFP) boss and the spirit of financial fair play importan for a 10-year deal reportedly worth £400m, Etihad now sponsors both the club's shirt and the stadium.

The city and Etihad sharing Abu Dhabi links critics have claimed this is an attempt to circumvent European football's strict new financial rules of a city declined to reply, for a although the club have previously said speculation over the figures was "not accurate".

You know where the problems are and you know you will have to confirm them and other hand they are all members of the European Club Association and if they don't follow the rules they won't have the support of the other clubs and it would be dangerous  our authority if we take judgements without fact in a 71-year-old former Prime Minister of Belgium confirmed his panel would "benchmark" all deals to make sure they were "fair value".

As well as the shirt and stadium etihad also sponsors The Etihad Campus which is being developed around the ground for this will create an expanded academy sports science centre and training ground as well as office and retail space and a 7,000-seat stadium for youth games for all of this investment is exempt from the FFP rules as it is not deemed football-related and the any income accrued does count.