Articles tagged with "France"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | May 24th, 2006
Ah, the life of a World Cup football player. Not only do you get to play in the world's greatest sporting event, but you ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by John | May 24th, 2006
It doesn't really matter whether Mexico wins or loses Saturday night in the Stade de France. It's a friendly. The drama might happen ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | May 24th, 2006
Patrick Vieira has been cleared to resume practicing at France's World Cup training camp after burglars used gas to knock out him and his family ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 24th, 2006
There's an incredible story out today about Patrick Vieira and his wife being gassed while asleep in their villa near Cannes by a gang of ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 23rd, 2006
Raymond Domenech is getting me worried. At the French squad's training camp at Tignes he's been telling the media about how he feels facing Switzerland ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | May 22nd, 2006
France coach Raymond Domenech isn't endearing himself to his country's press and to some of the players. The coach is under fire for the ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by John | May 22nd, 2006
Mexico's match Saturday night (2 PM CDT Telemundo) is officially a sell out. The match will also be Zinedine Zidane's Parisian swan song. ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 22nd, 2006
The BBC has been running a Sunday night tv series called World Cup Stories, focusing one one country each show and last night it was ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 20th, 2006
Now that club football has finished in all the main European competitions the national teams can get all their personnel together to get ready for ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | May 20th, 2006
In our Italian blog I’ve been reading many things about Brazil. One post suggested that in 1994 we only won half of the title. ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by John | May 19th, 2006
The Mexican National team has concluded the domestic phase of their preparation for the world cup. They are now off to France, St. Etienne, ...
Posted on: Togo World Cup Team Blog by Nick O'Neill | May 18th, 2006
Togo was the first of the 32 teams to arrive in Germany, after being beaten 1-0 by mighty Saudi Arabia.
The Sparrow Hawks lost to ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 16th, 2006
The subplot for Arsenal in tomorrow's Champions League Final is what happens to some of the Gunners French connection's afterwards.
The good news is Arsene Wenger ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | May 16th, 2006
This part of the interview is crucial to me. I am constantly warning everyone about the damage the high heel effect can do to ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 15th, 2006
If France are to make progress in this World Cup I think they'll be depending an awful lot on William Gallas to come up with ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | May 15th, 2006
This post is just to thank the magnificent Brazilians playing in Europe, spreading the great football message to all the corner of this round ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | May 14th, 2006
It was a busy Sunday of roster naming as the World Cup coaches continue to release their squads ahead of Monday's deadline. World Cup ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 14th, 2006
Well Raymond Domenech has finally picked the 23 he thinks can get the job done in Germany, three keepers, eight defenders, six midfielders and six ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | May 14th, 2006
We've presented you with our infallible predictions and we've showed you how they compare to Google's selections. Now it is time for you to ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 10th, 2006
Raymond Domenech will announce the French World Cup squad this Sunday at 11.30am on French tv. e's got a few interesting choices to make with ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 9th, 2006
I read a report today saying Arsene Wenger will try to bring Lilian Thuram to Arsenal to provide some experience for his young defence.
I know ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 8th, 2006
Lyon's French goalkeeper Gregory Coupet has been speaking about his desire to make the position for the national team his own.
Describing how disappointed he'd be ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 7th, 2006
The Champions League Final is in Paris on May17 and UEFA are running the Champions Festival, five days of football related activities starting on the ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 5th, 2006
Another week, another award for Thierry Henry, this time the Premiership's Player of the Year.
It's his second major one in a couple of weeks after ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 4th, 2006
Another of the winning class of 98 has announced he's taking the pipe and slippers route. This time midfielder Youri Djorkaeff has said he'll finish ...
Posted on: South Korea World Cup Team Blog by Johnny | May 3rd, 2006
The last time around, Korea won their initial game by attacking. Against the U.S., they were down a goal but dominating the game throughout, ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 3rd, 2006
France reached the final of their home competition after a scary ride through the qualifying rounds that ended with a tight 2-1 victory over ...
Posted on: Togo World Cup Team Blog by Nick O'Neill | May 1st, 2006
Togo coach Otto Pfister says he is brimming with confidence over his team, prior to World Cup 2006. The German genius has a devized a ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | May 1st, 2006
Raymond Domenech reminds me a bit of my crazy uncle. On the surface he seems like a nice guy but deep down he is ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | May 1st, 2006
Another one of France's 98 World Cup winning group has decided to hang up his boots at the end of this season. Defender Bixente Lizarazu ...
