Articles tagged with "angola"
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Oct 17th, 2006
I smell another COSAFA Cup championship coming the Palancas way this week. The good guys take on Zambia on Saturday. Coach Goncalves has assembled ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Sep 6th, 2006
What an exciting time to be a fan of Angola. First our team does better than expected at the World Cup and now we ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jul 4th, 2006
Angola striker Mantorras says that he might be headed to the Premiership in England. Mantorras saw limited minutes for Benefica last season and did ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jun 26th, 2006
The scene was one of celebration and joy as the Palancas Negras returned home to Angola after bowing out of the World Cup in the ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jun 24th, 2006
For many people around the world, the one player from Angola they will probably remember the most this World Cup is keeper Joao Ricardo. ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jun 22nd, 2006
Our World Cup might be over, but I am still exciting about the Palancas so I might chime in with a post or two while ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jun 22nd, 2006
The goal might have been Angola's only one in the World Cup but it is one that Flavio will surely never forget. The Palancas ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jun 21st, 2006
I'm exhausted. That was one of the most emotional and frustrating games I have ever watched. Everything was set up for Angola to ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 21st, 2006
After 90 minutes, the game ended in a draw. Angola created a little drama by taking a lead in the second half, but Iran ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jun 21st, 2006
This is it. It is now or never for our heroes. They know what they need to do. They need to beat ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 21st, 2006
Another day, another four matches. That is what is known as World Cup bliss. We close out the action in Groups C & ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 20th, 2006
Frequent readers of World Cup Blog know that Angola is my adopted team this competition. One of the reasons why I chose to back ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jun 18th, 2006
120 minutes and not a single goal. While I am immensely proud of Angola's effort thus far in the World Cup, I would like ...
Posted on: Tunisia World Cup Team Blog by Bessam | Jun 18th, 2006
We have gotten a good look at the African teams. Ivory Coast, Angola, and Ghana have played 2 games. Togo and Tunisia have played ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by Luis Carlos | Jun 17th, 2006
Broken Hearts
Last week we where heroes, favorites and CONCACAF giants, today we're a small team with a broken heart and a few chances to do ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jun 17th, 2006
Now that Portugal has beaten Mexico we know one team that will advance from Group D. Congratulations to Portugal for winning and advancing. ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis | Jun 17th, 2006
Angola's fantastic effort to hold Mexico to a nil - nil result, this afternoon, has changed the numbers in group D considerably. Portugal now ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jun 16th, 2006
Wow, I can hardly type I am so excited. Angola earns a tie against Mexico. We played one of the better teams in ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 16th, 2006
Angola and Mexico went toe-to-toe and after 90 minutes of play neither side scored. It was a very good effort for the African debutants ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by John | Jun 16th, 2006
Mexico takes on Angola today, and with a victory and a Portugal non defeat, the conjunto azteca will stamp their passports for the 2nd round.
Mexico ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jun 16th, 2006
This is it. This is Angola's chance to shine to and to stay alive in the World Cup. The task will not be ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by John | Jun 15th, 2006
He didn't play in either friendly in Europe. He's holding on to him, a secret weapon, why unleash him now, we thought. The ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jun 15th, 2006
The players and coaches have a had a few days to recover from the loss to Portugal and now the task at head is Mexico. ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by John | Jun 14th, 2006
For only the 2nd time in their long and tepid world cup history, the Mexican National team will play a squad from the Dark Continent ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 12th, 2006
Now that we have seen 16 of the 32 teams in the World Cup, some early favorites are emerging for the coveted Worst Hair award. ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by Luis Carlos | Jun 12th, 2006
A lot has been said about the tactics and plays of the game. I would like to point out the implications of Mexico's win and ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Dan Lourenço | Jun 12th, 2006
There are no shortage of pessimists/cynics in the media. By now you must've read about Portugal's "unimpressive" victory over Angola. Most articles I've ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Jun 12th, 2006
It was an amazing start. Pauleta, who missed a goal on the first 10 seconds, scored his goal in less then 5 minutes after a ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 11th, 2006
Portugal wins its opening match in Group D play. Check out all the play by play below and feel free to leave your thoughts ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Jun 11th, 2006
After four years waiting, Portugal will have today, its new chance to shine on the World Cup. The debut will be against its former colony ...
