Articles tagged with "Angola"
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 21st, 2006
Angola had high expectations coming into its opening match of the African Nations Cup against Cameroon, but Samuel Eto'o quickly doused the Palancas Negras' optimism. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jan 21st, 2006
One of the most brilliant things about the World Cup is that it brings attention to countries that you rarely hear about.
With four new qualifiers ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 20th, 2006
With football fever gripping the war-torn nations, Angolans are eager to see how their much beloved Palancas Negras will fare against the always dangerous Les ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 20th, 2006
Positive words coming from Angola coach Luis Oliveira Goncalves ahead of his team’s opening match against Cameroon in the African Nations Cup on Saturday.
“It is ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 20th, 2006
Angola midfielder Gilberto has been ruled out of the African Cup of Nations in Egypt with an Achilles injury, which he sustained during a friendly ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 19th, 2006
Angola and Morocco finished their preparations for the African Nations Cup with a 2-2 draw in Rabat. As is usually the case, our friends ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jan 18th, 2006
FIFA has released its rankings of all the world's teams today and as usual they must be taken with a grain of salt.
No surprise that ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jan 18th, 2006
The African Nations Cup kicks off on January 20 in Egypt and we are looking forward to it. The uniquely timed tournament affords us ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 17th, 2006
The mere fact that Angola, a country wracked by decades of conflict, has qualified for the World Cup is a remarkable acheivement. If you ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jan 17th, 2006
Everyone has a prediction which team is going to win the World Cup. Usually it is one of a handful of predictable powers. ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 16th, 2006
Here’s another great story from our favorite English language paper covering the Angolan national team.
Angolan coach Oliveira Gonçalves has issued a warning to his opponents ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 15th, 2006
While the British tabloids are hyperventilating over the Sven sting, the Angola press offers us some really huge news.
We'll follow this breaking story closely.
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 14th, 2006
In its second to last tune up before the African Nations Cup, Angola defeated German Second Division squad Kickers Offenbech 1-0 in Spain.
Captain Akwa scored ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 9th, 2006
From Angola to Togo, World Cup fever is sweeping through sub-Saharan Africa. With four countries making their first appearance on the world's largest stage, ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 1st, 2006
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jan 1st, 2006
The World Cup is still a little less than five months than five months away, but already there is plenty of action on and off ...
