Articles tagged with "france"
Posted on: Ireland World Cup Team Blog by Eugene | Nov 6th, 2009
You know what I hate? Stupid, ill-informed, disrespectful comments about any team when it's unfounded, especially a team who was one of five to go ...
Posted on: Ireland World Cup Team Blog by Eugene | Nov 6th, 2009
You know what I hate? Stupid, ill-informed, disrespectful comments about any team when it's unfounded, especially a team who was one of five to go ...
Posted on: Ireland World Cup Team Blog by Eugene | Oct 27th, 2009
...because their situation is truly rubbish.
A few brief points. We drew 0-0 with Montenegro in our final game, about two weeks ago now. It was ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Oct 20th, 2009
For those on the inside looking out, nary a worse manager reigns in the international realm; for those on the outside looking in...
Viva la Domenech.
What ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Oct 20th, 2009
So after finishing second behind Switzerland in Group 2 of UEFA's qualifying for South Africa 2010, all that stands in Greece's way now is Ukraine. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Oct 19th, 2009
The slightly controversial UEFA bridesmaid's draw has taken place and fortunately it's gone off without controversy. Somehow, someway, despite UEFA being involved, Liverpool and Chelsea ...
Posted on: Portugal World Cup Blog by Miguel | Oct 16th, 2009
FIFA has released an updated ranking and what do you know... Portugal closes the top 10.
In fact we were the country that scored the most ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Oct 15th, 2009
Bit of controversy in European World Cup qualifying, with the powers that be pulling what looks like a commercially motivated bait and switch with the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Oct 14th, 2009
[101 Great Goals]
The last time we enjoyed a round of civilized European World Cup qualifiers, there was a bit of question as to the legitimacy ...
Posted on: France World Cup Blog by Laurie | Oct 14th, 2009
This is it! The final World Cup qualifier! Are you excited?
Yeah, neither is anybody else. Let's still hope for a good showing.
As ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Oct 6th, 2009
I first heard about this on The Guardian's Football Weekly podcast, and it's since appeared in The Times, ONTD, Unprofessional Foul, and probably plenty of ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Chris Paraskevas | Sep 12th, 2009
It is, on paper at least, the easiest World Cup Qualifying Group in Europe and perhaps world football, not counting the rather farcical system New ...
Posted on: France World Cup Blog by Laurie | Sep 9th, 2009
Not up for more detailed analysis, but I wanted to get the video posted. Lloris' red is at about the 20-ish second mark. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 9th, 2009
That's the question being asked on France WCB right now.
Ten minutes into today's big big Serbia vs France World Cup qualifier in Belgrade, alliterative referee ...
Posted on: Serbia World Cup Team Blog by Nikola | Sep 9th, 2009
The game of the decade? The game that sends The White Eagles to South Africa? The game after which Domenech gets fired? ...
Posted on: France World Cup Blog by Laurie | Sep 4th, 2009
So apparently Abou Diaby collided with Hugo Lloris in training, causing injury. Now Lloris is "something of a doubt" for the Romania game. ...
Posted on: Serbia World Cup Team Blog by Nikola | Sep 1st, 2009
The moment we've all been waiting for is drawing near. There is little more than a week until the game Serbia plays ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 14th, 2009
Guadeloupe made the semi-finals of the Gold Cup back in 2007, and have (so far) made the quarterfinals of the 2009 Gold Cup (they play ...
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: 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: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | May 12th, 2009
The little Azzurrinis today beat France 2-1 in the U-17 European Championships, putting them through to the semi-finals. UEFA.com has a good writeup on the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Apr 6th, 2009
World Cup qualifying is a long and complicated process. A lot of quotas and playoffs are involved in whittling down every nation on earth into ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Mar 29th, 2009
I've been sitting here waiting for motivation to strike and give me the energy to write up a comprehensive rundown of this weekend's World Cup ...
Posted on: France World Cup Blog by Laurie | Mar 28th, 2009
UPDATE: L'Equipe is reporting that Peguy Luyindula will start on the wing, with Henry up top and no Benzema! Now this could get ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Mar 27th, 2009
Very little club football this weekend, it's all about World Cup qualifying.
Below are my picks for three games, one from COMNEBOL, one from UEFA and ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Mar 24th, 2009
Yes, you read that headline correctly. Now try and soak it in. Try and soak in the fact that France's greatest ever footballing export will ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Rob | Mar 22nd, 2009
I was watching the Six Nations, as I am want to do at this time of year yesterday. (For those not in the loop, the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Mar 5th, 2009
Can darkness coexist with light? Can good work alongside evil? Can heaven and hell mesh together to create a place which is not purgatory?
Both France ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Mar 3rd, 2009
Tick, tick, tick. That March 9th deadlines is now less than a week away. Don't worry, we're not talking about whether David Beckham will be ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Feb 11th, 2009
This international break is rather special, sure these are just friendly matches but they are a bit more special than that this time around. ...
