Articles tagged with "fifa"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 8th, 2008
Football links from World Cup Blog, The Offside and elsewhere.
Pharaohs heading to Accra (Egypt Blog)
Should Carthage Eagles let Lemerre go? (Tunisia Blog)
Jozy is a special ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 11th, 2008
The December 2007 FIFA World Rankings have Nigeria as the highest placed African Cup of Nations team, with the Super Eagles up in 20th place. ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Jan 4th, 2008
Our friend Steven Goff is hearing things.
Not in a sixth sense sort of way, more in the way of sources he hears from on a ...
Posted on: Czech Republic Euro 2008 Blog by Os Davis | Dec 18th, 2007
...behind only Argentina, Brazil, Italy, Spain, and Germany. Not too shabby at all...
Who else thinks the Czechs are going to do some serious damage in ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Dec 13th, 2007
It's not too often I feel sorry for FIFA, mostly because they treat the beautiful game like the world's fattest cash cow and spend their ...
Posted on: Democratic Republic of Congo World Cup Team Blog by patrick k | Nov 25th, 2007
Egypt , Dr Congo , Malawi and Djibouti
The Leopards of Congo have been drawn in an "okay" looking group. Although this is only the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Sep 25th, 2007
We've seen in the past that football is a sport that can both divide and unite people. In the case of Cyrpus, there is ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 30th, 2007
When you are a fat cat you like nothing more than to be wined and dined as various entities try to sway your opinion. ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Aug 28th, 2007
They did it. Who knows how, but they did.
Now come on down and see what you have won....
...A shiney new knockout round ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Aug 23rd, 2007
For the first time ever an Australian League will feature in the EA Sports range of FIFA games. FIFA 08 will have the league in ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Aug 14th, 2007
Here is the roster for the Aug 22 Matchup against Sweden:
Goalkeepers (2) – Marcus Hahnemann (Reading FC), Tim Howard (Everton FC)
Defenders (6) – Carlos Bocanegra ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Aug 13th, 2007
Zico really is a huge hero here in Brazil. He played for Flamengo from Rio de Janeiro, the team with the most numerous fans ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Jul 30th, 2007
It is over ten years away but our chance to host World Cup 2018 will probably be decided sooner than we think. We must hope ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jul 23rd, 2007
It seems like an easy enough system. Rotate the location of the World Cup through the various regions of the world so that various ...
Posted on: South Korea World Cup Team Blog by Kevin Landry | Jul 18th, 2007
Just a quick post to say hello. Taking a break from playing on my team in Korea I was watching the under 20s in ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jul 17th, 2007
If there is one thing that we all know by now it is that FIFA is in the business of making money. The world's ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 25th, 2007
In the continuing controversy over FIFA's decision to ban international soccer matches held at venues over 8,200 feet, it appears that Sepp Blatter is starting ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 20th, 2007
First off, congrats to Ivan Hurtado, right, shown celebrating Atletico Nacional's victory in the Mustang Cup.
Moving on, CONMEBOL will ask FIFA to suspend the high ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 18th, 2007
The Seppster once again emerged from his dark, undisclosed cave today to spread joy and happiness to football fans everywhere. FIFA Czar-for-Life Sepp Blatter ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 15th, 2007
Normally when you read about FIFA intervening in club versus country controversies they are defending the various football associations around the world for plucking players ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 9th, 2007
Thanks to reader El Simon, you can follow this link to an online petition to protest FIFA's latest gift to Brazil and Argentina at the ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 6th, 2007
I know this is going to come as a shock to the FIFA people in Switzerland, but there are in fact 10 countries in CONMEBOL, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Apr 2nd, 2007
It is a democracy that even the most authoritarian of leaders would support. FIFA announced today that head honcho Sepp Blatter is running unopposed ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 23rd, 2007
On a day when FIFA czar-for-life Sepp Blatter blasted money as being the cause of football's ills and paradoxically FIFA announced that it made a ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 14th, 2007
When you read the praise being heaped on Jack Warner after he was elected to a fifth term as CONCACAF president today, you would almost ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 2nd, 2007
I'll admit that Ivan Kaviedes may have taken some actions that have tarnished the game of football (whatever that means). But surely honoring Otilino ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Feb 28th, 2007
Every couple of weeks FIFA head honcho Sepp Blatter crawls out of his undisclosed cave to give his thoughts on the world's game. Today ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Connor Fabiano | Feb 20th, 2007
The Washington Post is reporting that the US Soccer Federation (USSF) is "formulating a bid to host the 2018 World Cup." According to ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jan 17th, 2007
Like clockwork, FIFA releases its rankings of the world's teams each month and like a Clockwork Orange they are best viewed with a heavy dose ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jan 15th, 2007
Like many football fans around the world, FIFA head honcho Sepp Blatter was left with a bit of an unpleasant taste in his mouth after ...
