Articles tagged with "daily-wrap-up"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 7th, 2008
Didier Drogba, Michael Essien, Samuel Eto'o were the big names expected to play a big role in the Africa Cup of Nation semifinals today. But ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 4th, 2008
Another day of action at the Africa Cup of Nations. At the end of it all, we now have our four semi-finalists. Egypt withstood a ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 3rd, 2008
The Africa Cup of Nations is disappearing fast. With two quarterfinals today that leaves just six games to go, total. And that's if you include ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 31st, 2008
The last of the Africa Cup of Nations groups was settled today when Tunisia and Angola played out a mutually beneficial 0-0 draw in Kumasi, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 30th, 2008
No real drama in Group C today, with Cameroon waltzing past Sudan 3-0 and Egypt and Zambia playing out a 1-1 draw. There was a ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 27th, 2008
Two 3-1 wins finally broke the four way deadlock in Group D today. Tunisia's win over South Africa was expected, but Angola's triumph over Senegal ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 25th, 2008
Another action packed today at the Africa Cup of Nations as Group B got even more interesting. It was always going to be "the Group ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 24th, 2008
Some fantastic action in Africa Cup of Nations Group A today. Most of it in Guinea's 3-2 win over Morocco and most of that in ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 23rd, 2008
It was all Group D today as Tunisia and Senegal played out a 2-2 draw in Tamale, then Angola and South Africa went one each ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 21st, 2008
Day two of the Africa Cup of Nations and plenty to digest. There was Morocco's 5-1 thrashing of Benin Namibia in a near empty stadium, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 20th, 2008
Day one of the tournament brought us just the one game, with hosts Ghana taking on Guinea in Accra. But it was definitely a game ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 9th, 2006
Whoever won today it was going to make a great story. Zidane's last hurrah with an unfancied French team, or an Italian team playing against ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 8th, 2006
Let's be honest, it didn't really matter who won today. With Klose more or less guaranteed the top scorer award, and Podolski already pocketing the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 5th, 2006
Zidane Zidane is enough to make me believe in ghosts. He only decided to play in the World Cup after receiving a spooky nocturnal visit, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 4th, 2006
Italy claimed a deserved victory over the host nation in a fantastic semi-final. Fabio Grosso saved us the drama of another penalty shoot out with ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 1st, 2006
Deja vu for Brazil. Being taken apart by Zinedine Zidane will bring back memories of 1998. Brazil's problem seemed to be summed up when Ronaldinho ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 30th, 2006
Quarter finals are the best. Better match ups than the second round (Ukraine vs Switzerland?) but not as nervy as the semis or the final. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 27th, 2006
What a relief. After yesterday's Ukraine vs Switzerland paint drying contest, we saw Ghana outskill Brazil (though Brazil's understanding of the offside trap saw them ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 26th, 2006
Hate to say it, but this was probably the worst day so far, football wise. Plenty of drama, with a 94th minute winner in the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 25th, 2006
Two very different games ended with the same scoreline today. Cards galore today in the Portugal vs Netherlands game, but plenty of fantastic football too. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 24th, 2006
Yes! The knockout stage is here. Germany took it very literally and knocked Sweden out in less than a quarter of an hour, while Argentina ...
