Articles tagged with "Ecuador"
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Carlos | Apr 4th, 2009
Ecuador's unfortunate results have left us with a miniscule chance of qualifying for the third consecutive time to the World Cup. Many Ecuadorians such as ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Mar 23rd, 2009
Ecuador v. Brazil
March 29th, 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time
Quito, Ecuador
Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa (Capacity 40,000)
The last time these two nations faced each other was at the Maracanã ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Dec 18th, 2008
Team Melli lost its first match of the Oman tournament to Ecuador by a single goal. Both teams were fielding teams of second stringers, so ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by al | Nov 14th, 2008
2-1
What a roller coaster of a match. A game full of blunders and bad luck for both sides ended up with another victory for El ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by al | Nov 8th, 2008
That's right, another "let's make some quick cash" U.S. friendly will be played on November 12, at Chase Field (baseball stadium?) in Phoenix, AZ. Get ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Chris | Sep 3rd, 2008
This is Ecudaor's national team training in Quito, showing us what the air up there will do to normal footy training. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Jun 24th, 2008
We're six rounds into World Cup qualifying for the South American CONMEBOL teams, and Brazil is in 5th place out of ten countries. If ...
Posted on: Colombia World Cup Team Blog by Nando | Jun 16th, 2008
I can't deny that after the game with Peru I felt disappointed in some way, and also pissed off with Pinto. I don't get why ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Laurie | May 27th, 2008
Final score France 2-0 Ecuador
Gomis, 59', 86'
Welcome to Laurie's half-hearted liveblog of the game. Don't expect all the action, but ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 22nd, 2007
Just my personal opinion, but CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying is always the most interesting of all the regions. All ten teams in one big group, ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Oct 2nd, 2007
There are changes afoot at World Cup Blog. Posting is light at least until the changes are implemented. Check out Bob's main post ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Sep 13th, 2007
Ecuador's very brief winning streak is over, as La Tricolor crashed 1-2 at Honduras in a friendly match held yesterday.
Jorge Guagua's 88th-minute penalty ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Sep 9th, 2007
Ecuador have emphatically defeated El Salvador 5-1 in a friendly held today in Quito. It didn't help that from halftime the visitors were down ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Sep 3rd, 2007
The latest in what seems like a rash of recent football player deaths is Ecuadorian Jairo Andres Nazareno. Nazareno, who plays for Chimborazo in ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 30th, 2007
Ecuador midfielder Edison Mendez learns his club's Champions League fate as the final eight groups are determined.
PSV Eindhoven will share Group G with Inter Milan, ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 26th, 2007
We've been fans of speed walker Jefferson Perez for nearly as long as World Cup Blog has been extant. So it should be no ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 22nd, 2007
Thanks to Patricio Urrutia, whose relatives sometimes read this blog (fo' real!).
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 17th, 2007
In fairness, it's probably the only country where he hasn't played yet.
Still, it's a bit of a surprise that Ecuador striker Ivan Kaviedes ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 14th, 2007
This is not good news. La Tricolor World Cup hero Carlos Tenorio has learned that his brother Yori has been kidnapped in Esmeraldas.
Apparently the ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 6th, 2007
I'm not posting this to piss off the Emlexistas out there, but I thought it was a cool vid, with the announcers going ballistic and ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 1st, 2007
Luis Fernando Suarez praises the Pan Am golden boys:
"Following the defeat in the Copa America, the Pan-America Games alleviated Ecuadorian soccer. There is pressure ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 29th, 2007
I'd say yes.
After the jump, some video highlights from the gold medal win over Jamaica.
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 27th, 2007
I think that headline says it all. Early take here. Mo' latah.
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 24th, 2007
Although the Copa America flameout is still a recent memory, Ecuador's (mostly) young guns have acquitted themselves very nicely at the Pan American Games ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 15th, 2007
Brazil are your Copa America 2007 champions, after beating Argentina 3-0. Who'd have thunk it to be such a beatdown?
Does this change anyone's thoughts ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 11th, 2007
I stand by my take that the Copa America was underwhelming through the second round. But the next round and the semi-finals have ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 9th, 2007
...is this Copa America sucking?
In the interest of full disclosure, the two teams I root for in the Copa America, Ecuador and the USA, were ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 6th, 2007
Over the weekend, chew on this question: Should Luis Fernando Suarez stay on as coach of La Tricolor? No need for LFS or for ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 4th, 2007
That's it folks. An incredibly disappointing tournament for La Tricolor. It will be interesting to see the fall out from these three matches. ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 2nd, 2007
...as someone was in the comments to a post below, on Saturday I went to a party wearing my Felix Borja Olympiakos tribute jersey, shown ...
