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Articles tagged with "defenders"

A Tribute to Alessandro Nesta
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Feb 17th, 2009
Word is that Nesta's ever-recurring back problem is forcing him to undergo surgery.  Apparently, the pain is so bad that he's had trouble sleeping. At ...
The State of the Azzurri Backline
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Dec 8th, 2008
I've been looking over my posts and I noticed that a lot of them dealt with strikers and attacking players. Now, I'm a joga bonito ...
Breaking Down the Greece Squad: Goalies and Defenders
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Nov 17th, 2008
There's been a fair amount of criticism thrown at Lippi for this round of call ups. I personally think they're pretty good, but some people ...
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like A Casualty Ward
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Julian | Sep 7th, 2008
In one of the wierder news stories that I've heard this week, Gattuso dislocated his hand after falling into a dugout. He was playing a ...
The trouble with left backs
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Apr 8th, 2008
It's quite possibly the most under-appreciated position in football, the left back. The stars of the defense are much more often on the right ...
Burley will be watching Cardiff's McNaughton at Wembley
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Apr 7th, 2008
Now that the FA Cup semifinals are over, and Cardiff have kicked out upset heroes Barnsley to reach their first final in 81 years, we ...
Should he stay or should he go: Christophe Berra
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Apr 4th, 2008
For those of you who haven't heard of him, let me assure you. Christophe Berra is the real thing. A central defender with ...
McManus accepts temporary captaincy
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 25th, 2008
In the wake of Barry Ferguson's injury and subsequent drop from the Scottish roster for tomorrow's friendly with Croatia, Celtic skipper Stephen McManus will earn ...
The rumors of Mutu's fate have been greatly exaggerated
Posted on: Romania Euro 2008 Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 22nd, 2008
It's four days until the Tricolorii of Romania take on Russia in the second friendly of the year, and one of the stars of Romania's ...
FA hypocrisy watch: Cashley v. Hutton
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 19th, 2008
Just a short note today, and one only tangentially related to the Scotland NT. One week from the Croatian Invasion, Scotland starting right back ...
Dailly news: Burley approves
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 11th, 2008
George Burley has not yet announced any of his roster for the March 26th friendly between Scotland and Croatia, but he came out this morning ...
Hutton's first match against McLeish
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 1st, 2008
Scotland and Spurs right back Alan Hutton faced his old international boss today for the first time, as Spurs went to Birmingham to face Alex ...
Teale and Anderson to Plymouth
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Feb 20th, 2008
Plymouth Argyle has signed on loan two Scottish internationals in one day, adding themselves to the now-healthy list of clubs I need to keep an ...
Your Starting XI Defenders
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | May 17th, 2006
We know the players that will represent Angoal at the World Cup, now let's set the starting lineup. Yesterday I asked for your vote ...
Big Question: Who are the World Cup XI Defenders?
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | May 2nd, 2006
Each day this week we're asking for your position-by-position selections for this year’s World Cup all tournament team. By the end of the week we ...
23 Dutchmen in Germany - Part 2
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 18th, 2006
The next order of business is to select the 8 defenders for the squad. 4 full backs and 4 centre halves. Opinions ...
Scolari’s 23 – Defenders
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 14th, 2006
Let’s keep choosing our 23 favorite Portuguese players to be at the World Cup this year. Now, is time to choose the 8 defenders. ...
Player Profile: Ricardo Osorio
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by Luis Carlos | Apr 11th, 2006
Getting ready to Germany, I’ll be posting profiles of the Mexicans players so you can get to know them. Since we still don’t know who ...
Picking The 23: Defenders
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Mar 28th, 2006
Here at USA World Cup Blog we want to give a little somthing back to Bruce Arena for all his years of hard work. So, ...
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