Articles tagged with "Ecuador"
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 ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 1st, 2007
That's all folks.
But wait! 1-2 thanks to Edisoooooooooon Mendez!
Make that 0-2 Mexico.
But at least La Tri is pressing the issue with, um, El Tri. ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 1st, 2007
There has been a great commenting thread below in the wake of the 2-3 loss to Chile from last week. I personally don't have ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 27th, 2007
What an incredible turn of events. And what a devastating loss. Qualification looks bleak after the 2-3 loss to a clearly outclassed Chilean ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 27th, 2007
At the half, it's 2-1 Ecuador, who have definitely had the run of play. Benitez has been everywhere, and has impressed me. Goals ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 27th, 2007
Check here (if you are in the United States or Puerto Rico) for the tonight's match. The broadcast quality so far is super.
Good luck ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 27th, 2007
Ecuador opens Copa America play today against Chile in Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela. The kick off is at 5:35 local time. Needless to say, ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 22nd, 2007
Ecuador striker Roberto Mina has finally been put on the season-ending injury list by his MLS club, FC Dallas. I was hoping he could ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 20th, 2007
First off, congrats to Ivan Hurtado, right, shown celebrating Atletico Nacional's victory in the Mustang Cup.
Moving on, CONMEBOL will ask FIFA to suspend the high ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 13th, 2007
I'm a little behind on getting this up, but here is Ecuador's roster for the nearly-here Copa America tournament to be held in Venezuela. ...
