Articles tagged with "friendlies"
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 31st, 2006
With its team heading home from the African Nations Cup tournament via the ever popular Cairo-Lisbon-Luanda flight, Angola's football federation announced that the Palancas Negras ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 25th, 2006
Japan national team striker Takayuki Suzuki is set to leave Kashima Antlers to join Red Star Belgrade in the Serbia and Montenegro league. The ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by WC Bob | Jan 25th, 2006
Rounding out its schedule of friendlies in preparation for the World Cup, Sweden will play Chile near Stockholm on June 2.
"They are good opponents with ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by WC Bob | Jan 24th, 2006
It was announced today that Portugal will square off with fellow World Cup qualifier Saudi Arabia in a friendly that will take place in Germany ...
Posted on: Paraguay World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 24th, 2006
Norway and Denmark will be two opponents for Paraguay as it prepares for the World Cup.
Paraguay will take on Norway, on May 24, and Denmark ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | Jan 24th, 2006
France have a busy schedule of warm up matches immediately prior to the tournament starting. They've got Mexico on 27 May, Denmark on 31 May, ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by WC Bob | Jan 23rd, 2006
Yet another draw in the Middle East for Sweden as its domestic-based players work their way into shape. This time the opponent was Jordan ...
Posted on: South Korea World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 20th, 2006
South Korea coach Dick Advocaat is in a tough position. After his team tanked against UAE this week, it must try to do better ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Harvey Morrell | Jan 20th, 2006
Adding another tune-up, Germany host Colombia one week before World Cup kick-off.
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 20th, 2006
It is about time.
After a ten-month absence from the Mexican team, forward Cuauhtemoc Blanco has been tapped to play for Mexico in next week’s friendly ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 19th, 2006
In a move that shows a lack of courage, Ukraine has pulled out of its scheduled friendly with Iran on March 1.
Ukraine football ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 19th, 2006
Angola and Morocco finished their preparations for the African Nations Cup with a 2-2 draw in Rabat. As is usually the case, our friends ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by WC Bob | Jan 19th, 2006
Playing with a lineup of domestic-based players whose only physical activity the past few months has been shoveling snow, Sweden drew with Saudi Arabia 1-1 ...
Posted on: South Korea World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 19th, 2006
South Korea coach Dick Advocaat has said that the team’s world tour is about fitness and keeping his domestic-based players in game shape. Looks ...
Posted on: South Korea World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 16th, 2006
In addition to gaining valuable preparation for the World Cup, South Korea’s players will be racking up the frequent flyer miles in the next few ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by WC Bob | Jan 16th, 2006
A fifth World Cup friendly has been arranged by France as it begins preparations to try to erase its disastrous 2002 performance.
France will face fellow ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jan 13th, 2006
There are less than 150 days, 147 to be precise, left to the World Cup and the Iranian Football Federation (IFF) does not seem to ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 9th, 2006
While FIFA has rebuked calls by some members of Germany's parliament to ban Iran from the World Cup for its president's remarks regarding Israel and ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Dec 29th, 2005
While FIFA has rebuked calls by some members of Germany's parliament to ban Iran from the World Cup for its president's remarks regarding Israel and ...
