Articles tagged with "brazil"
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Jul 3rd, 2009
Apologies for taking so long to post this. I needed a break after the tournament. So what did we learn the past couple of weeks ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Jul 3rd, 2009
Sorry for the delay on this but I was on vacation and really didn't have much access to the blog. But like they say, ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jul 3rd, 2009
The Socceroos have rocketed into the top 20 in the latest FIFA rankings. A successful end to our World Cup campaign, including wins over Bahrain ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Marlon | Jul 2nd, 2009
It was a tournament that displayed the highest highs and the lowest lows of American soccer. A tournament where we saw everything we dreamed about ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Jul 1st, 2009
Apparently FIFA was unimpressed with the footballing performances of the Confederations Cup. If not, how would you explain June's World Rankings? Brazil knocked Spain off ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 1st, 2009
There was a familiar site on display after Sunday's Confederation Cup Final (above). Not just Brazil lifting another trophy, but Kaka's famous "I Belong to ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 28th, 2009
The Confederations Cup 2009 is done, with both the third place playoff and the final taking place today. Congratulations to champions Brazil (who celebrated by ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Brooks Peck | Jun 28th, 2009
That hurt. In a way it would have almost been better to lose the way the first meeting between these two teams went. But to ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Jun 28th, 2009
Brazil 3 - 2 United States
If there was ever a match that was a tale of two halves it would be this one. Brazil came ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Jun 28th, 2009
Here is the game winner. Credit to the U.S. for playing a smart match. We deserved this win when all was said and done. I'll ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Brooks Peck | Jun 28th, 2009
Here we go -- USA vs. Brazil for the most important cup final going on today, and perhaps the most important cup final the US ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 28th, 2009
Here it is then. Brazil vs USA in the 2009 Confederations Cup Final. The most important cup final the USA has ever reached. But definitely ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Jun 27th, 2009
Brazil v. United States
June 28, 2:30 Eastern
Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
Its another game against the U.S., this time with silverware on the line. Should ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Jun 26th, 2009
Brazil 1 - 0 South Africa
We knew this was going to be a tough match. Playing the host nation is always challenging. ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Jun 26th, 2009
It's been a day and half since our shock exit from the Confederations Cup to the hands of the US. Now sure, the United ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Brooks Peck | Jun 25th, 2009
Well, the Confederations Cup final will be a rematch of USA vs. Brazil, which, uh, didn't go so great the first time around. But this ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 25th, 2009
South Africa went toe to toe with the Seleção for 88 minutes, which is no mean feat. But Dani Alves came off the bench, played ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 25th, 2009
Can South Africa vuvuzela Brazil out of the Confederations Cup? Who will face the USA in the 2009 final? Can vuvuzela be used as a ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Jun 24th, 2009
Brazil v. South Africa
June 25, 2:30 P.M. Eastern
Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
Brazil plays the host nation in tomorrow’s semi-final. Considered to be one ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Jun 21st, 2009
BRASIL 3 x 0 ITÁLIA
The first half of this match is a tape kids will need to be shown to know what textbook, perfect ...
Posted on: Egypt World Cup Team Blog by Tamim | Jun 21st, 2009
despite the many question marks on the line-up, performance and many many things, despite the agony of the defeat and the frustration and disappointment we ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Jun 21st, 2009
Okay, show of hands. Who, before today, predicted that USA -- with one goal (a penalty), zero points and an excruciating -5 goal differential ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Jun 21st, 2009
Final day of the group stages in the Confederations Cup. What are we doing to celebrate? A great big jumbo liveblog. ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Jun 20th, 2009
Brazil v. Italy
June 21, 2:30 P.M. Eastern
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, South Africa
The last time these two nations played was back in February with Brazil winning a ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Jun 18th, 2009
I don't want to use any cheesy war jokes but I find Iraq such an interesting nation, no one can knock their fighting spirit. ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Jun 18th, 2009
Brazil 3 - 0 United States
This match was over in the first thirty minutes. Brazil crushed the United States today 3-0, in a match that ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 18th, 2009
Educational day in Group B of the Confederation Cup. We learned that Maicon vs DaMarcus Beasley is not a fair match up, and that neither ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Brooks Peck | Jun 18th, 2009
Further thoughts later, but...ugh. What a nightmare.
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 18th, 2009
(This is the group game LiveBlog from June 18th. Click here for the June 28th Brazil vs USA Confed Cup Final LiveBlog)
It's Brazil vs USA ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Brooks Peck | Jun 17th, 2009
Since Barack Obama bought us all one way tickets on his crazy train of positivity, it's been difficult to be morbidly realistic when looking ahead ...
