Articles tagged with "confederations-cup"
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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 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 chris | Jun 30th, 2009
If you've taken to perusing the interwebs for football news with your morning coffee the last couple days, you've undoubtedly read about he praise over ...
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: 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: 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: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 25th, 2009
Much of the reaction to USA beating Spain 2-0 in yesterday's Confederations Cup semi-final has focused on the winning team. And quite rightly too. Beating ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 24th, 2009
First of all, stop rubbing your eyes. This really happened.
The USA (the team that looked all but mathematically out after losing their first two games) ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Brooks Peck | Jun 24th, 2009
Here's the US starting XI:
Howard
Spector, Onyewu, DeMerit, Bocanegra
Donovan, Clark, Bradley, Dempsey
Davies, Altidore
(4-4-2)
Wow. Not only did Bob remember that the 4-4-2 worked, but he ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Jun 24th, 2009
You know you're good when things begin to orbit you.
Spain v USA Confederations Cup Liveblog
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Brooks Peck | Jun 23rd, 2009
Alright. The reality of the situation has finally set in and now it's time to get down to brass tacks.
We all know how good ...
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Jun 23rd, 2009
It's not over, but it is for us. Last post I gave you guys my view on how we did. It's pretty evident that I ...
Posted on: Egypt World Cup Team Blog by Tamim | Jun 22nd, 2009
We lost the game, missed a great opportunity to qualify to the semi final, we screwed up, the performance was terrible, Shehata made horrible mistakes ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 22nd, 2009
...it actually sounds pretty good in the hands of those who know how to play it.
The above video is of the Vuvuzela Orchestra, practicing in ...
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: USA World Cup Team Blog by Brooks Peck | Jun 21st, 2009
I have no idea what the hell just happened in those two matches, but I do know this:
1) We need to play the 4-4-2 all ...
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: USA World Cup Team Blog by Brooks Peck | Jun 21st, 2009
Here's the starting lineup for what will almost certainly be the US MNT's final Confederations Cup match (and hopefully Bob Bradley's final match period.) via ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Jun 20th, 2009
South Africa knew going into today that they didn't need to score against Spain to advance to the next round of the Confederations Cup, and ...
Posted on: Egypt World Cup Team Blog by Tamim | Jun 20th, 2009
It is simple, 3 points from Uncle Sam sees us in the semi final; however, 3 points with a 2 goals margin and an Italy ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Jun 20th, 2009
Today is the day for Group A! As in: The day to see who comes in second behind Spain. (The group winner has ...
Posted on: Egypt World Cup Team Blog by Tamim | Jun 19th, 2009
The Italian sorpresa was replaced with an Egyptian one; Italian catenaccio was played with perfection by the Egyptian players, the army of Italian strikers couldn't ...
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 ...
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Jun 16th, 2009
First and most importantly, Cannavaro looks to be back. No he's not the same player he used to be. Yes, he is slow. Yes, we're ...
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