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Preliminaries

Status: Qualification Stage

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  • Europe's heavyweights safely through

    Europe's heavyweights safely through

    Friday 20 November 2009

    The majority of sides expected to qualify for South Africa 2010 from Europe did so, although notable European absentees include Russia and Croatia.

  • Dazzling Dutch on a mission

    Dazzling Dutch on a mission

    Thursday 17 September 2009

    FIFA.com speaks exclusively to Dutch assistant-coach Frank de Boer and centre-half Andre Ooijer about the side's high hopes for South Africa 2010.

  • Van Bronckhorst feels for Scots

    Van Bronckhorst feels for Scots

    Thursday 10 September 2009

    Netherlands' captain Giovanni van Bronckhorst acknowledged that ending Scotland's dreams of reaching South Africa 2010 were bitter-sweet.

  • Burley wants to make amends

    Burley wants to make amends

    Thursday 10 September 2009

    George Burley refused to walk away from the Scotland job tonight after the nation's hopes of reaching the FIFA World Cup finals were shattered.

  • Elia eliminates Scots at Hampden

    Elia eliminates Scots at Hampden

    Wednesday 9 September 2009

    Scotland gave it their all at Hampden Park, but a solitary goal from the Netherlands' Eljero Elia ended their hopes of reaching South Africa 2010.

  • Dutch doubt over Stekelenburg

    Dutch doubt over Stekelenburg

    Wednesday 9 September 2009

    The Netherlands could be without regular goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg for their South Africa 2010 qualifier where a win is crucial for Scotland.