Articles tagged with "barcelona"
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 13th, 2006
This week’s matches in Ecuador’s Serie A have already taken place. LDU Quito capped its good Copa Libertadores week with a vault into first ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | May 11th, 2006
From Barcelona, Ronaldinho also spoke about his new website, but the main subject was the final of the Champions League and his love affair with ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by John | May 11th, 2006
Rafael Marquez did not complete Barcelona's training session because of some discomfort in his legs. He was taken out more for precautionary measures, and ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by Ian | May 10th, 2006
FC Sevilla has opened the door for the country of Spain. What are the odds of the same country winning the UEFA Cup, the Champions ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 8th, 2006
Thankfully, a little less extracurricular activity this weekend in Ecuador's top flight. The headline match of the week was LDU Quito's trip to play ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 5th, 2006
Defender Khalid Boulahrouz has extended his contract at Hamburg basically putting the kabosh on any transfer links to Barcelona. Too bad, I would've liked ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 4th, 2006
Johan Cruyff is confident that Barcelona will win the Champion's League. Cruyff was manager during a golden time for the Catalans and all managers ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 4th, 2006
Ecuadorian club side Barcelona have been penalized by the FEF for their fans' violent outburst last weekend against Emelec. This Saturday's home match against ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 4th, 2006
Ecuador security officials will search the Internet for clues regarding the Emelec-Barcelona violence of last weekend. Seriously. Head of security David Baquerizo ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 3rd, 2006
It's a been a slow couple of days in terms of Dutch national team news. I expect things will really heat up in a ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 1st, 2006
After the jump, some brief television video footage of the violent Emelec v. Barcelona derby.
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 1st, 2006
Another week, another five matches in Ecuador’s top flight. Of course this weekend was dominated by the violence of the 169th Shipyard Derby between ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 1st, 2006
A day after it was suspended due to fan violence, Emelec today defeated archrival Barcelona in the 169th edition of the Shipyard Derby. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 1st, 2006
van Bommel figures that he is happy in Barcelona and rejected a move to Bayern Munich as a replacement for the greedy greedy Michael ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | May 1st, 2006
Is England our number one problem this year? According to Jack, from ‘Vital Football’ web site they are. Well, I’m not very fond of ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 30th, 2006
As Nina Simone once said, "Bet you thought I was kiddin'." We've shown here, here and here how passionate and crazy the Clasico del ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 29th, 2006
Happy Birthday wishes to Emelec and Barcelona! As the two Guayaquil clubs prepare for Sunday's Shipyard Derby, We take a lok back to the ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 28th, 2006
Herewith, a brief look at this weekend's slate of matches in Ecuador's top flight. You've already read about the Clasico del Astillero on Sunday, ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 28th, 2006
As noted, Emelec recently played its first match in the new and improved George Capwell Stadium. This Sunday, Emelec hosts cross-town rivals Barcelona in ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 27th, 2006
On Sunday, the George Capwell Stadium will host its first Shipyard Derby since being remodeled and refurbished. For the uninitiated, Emelec v. Barcelona is ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 27th, 2006
After losing the Champions League to a fast and attractive Barcelona side Clarence Seedorf wasn't what one might call a good sport. It's possible ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Apr 26th, 2006
How about that? The game was really breathtaking but the players seemed fairly tired to the end. We could see some great moves and ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by John | Apr 26th, 2006
Hugo Sanchez set a very high standard for Mexican players to follow in his tenure in Europe. But one accomplishment eluded him in his ...
Posted on: World Cup Referees by Aaron | Apr 26th, 2006
By the time Arsenal had wrapped up their trip to next month's Champions League final (their first ever) in Paris, I'm sure you'd forgotten all ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 26th, 2006
The FEF have announced that Sunday's massive Emelec v. Barcelona derby will be refereed by Pedro Ramos. This "Clasico del Astillero" (Shipyard Derby) will ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 26th, 2006
So says his manager Arsene Wenger after Germany's No. 1 'keeper Jens Lehmann saw Arsenal through to the UEFA Champions League finals. The EPL ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Apr 26th, 2006
I was watching that dreadful game (Villareal vs. Arsenal) when I remembered that ancient question: what is a better team, the ugly defending type ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 25th, 2006
Anderson Luiz de Souza, or Deco, was born 27 years ago in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil. After a short time at the Brazilian football ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 24th, 2006
It’s that time of the week again, kids. Time to take a look at all of the results from this weekend’s matches in the ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Apr 22nd, 2006
While Lionel Messi has tapped Brazil as the favourite to win the World Cup, he is also saying all the right things about his own ...
