Articles tagged with "friendly"
Posted on: Costa Rica World Cup Team Blog by Ted Veler | Feb 28th, 2006
After much back and forth between political correctness and sport, finally the Fedefut saw its way clear to send the ticos, FIFA ranked 25th, to ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by WC Bob | Feb 27th, 2006
Perhaps to the delight of our Ecuador blogger, Romeo Castelen has been ruled out for the upcoming tilt in Amsterdam. Castelen sustained an injury ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 27th, 2006
Angola midfielder Figueiredo will not be making the trip to South Korea for Wednesday's friendly. He was injured last week playing for second division ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Jay | Feb 26th, 2006
Defense: No surprises there; the call-up of Pasqual is likely due to Zambrotta’s absence.
Goalkeep: Good to see Buffon back between the pipes. He’ll need ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Jay | Feb 26th, 2006
I'll have more thoughts on this later...right now I'm rehashing the Rome Derby!
Goalkeepers: - Buffon (Juventus), De Sanctis (Udinese) , Amelia (Livorno)
Defense: Cannavaro (Juventus), Materazzi ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 26th, 2006
It won't be easy when Trinidad and Tobago faces Iceland on Tuesday in London. In addition to playing against a team with talent, the ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 26th, 2006
Mexico coach Ricardo Lavolpe left Cuauhtemoc Blanco off the roster for the upcoming friendly against Ghana in Texas. Instead he called up uncapped Luis ...
Posted on: Saudi Arabia World Cup Team Blog by Shahed | Feb 25th, 2006
The Saudi Football Federation said that they have added Uruguay and Egypt to the friendly games in preparation for the coming World Cup 2006. This ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 24th, 2006
The Russians must have some unpleasant memories of their encounters with the Selection. I was looking at their history against us and there were only ...
Posted on: Paraguay World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 24th, 2006
Paraguay coach Anibal Ruiz has called up 20 players for a friendly against Wales in Cardiff on March 1 but captain Carlos Gamarra isn't ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by Finnegan | Feb 24th, 2006
So the roster is out for next weds friendly against the Ivory Coast. Young Cesc Fabregas gets his first national team call up. ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Dan Lourenço | Feb 23rd, 2006
Ricardo Quaresma (of F.C. Porto) has been called to the Portuguese National Team for a friendly against Saudi Arabia on March 1st. The 22 ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Harvey Morrell | Feb 23rd, 2006
Some players are a tad miffed about being left off the squad Klinsmann has named to play in Germany's next two friendlies, against Italy and ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 22nd, 2006
Word on the street is that the Stars will not be out in force for their trip to Dallas. According to the Ghana Football ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Nicke | Feb 20th, 2006
Tomorrow Lagerbäck announce the squad for the friendly game against Ireland in Dublin. Lagerbäck says that he will nominate the strongest squad available, no players ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 19th, 2006
Bruce Arena has named his starting 11 for today's friendly against Guatemala. As you can see, it is a mix of experienced players with ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 17th, 2006
In addition to next month's friendly versus Mexico, Ghana have chosen another friendly to prepare themselves for Germany. The Black Stars will face Korea ...
Posted on: Saudi Arabia World Cup Team Blog by Shahed | Feb 17th, 2006
A stadium official at Dusseldorf, Germany confirmed that the 5,ooo of the 15,000 tickets sold out for the friendly game between Saudi Arabia and ...
Posted on: Saudi Arabia World Cup Team Blog by Shahed | Feb 14th, 2006
Saudi Arabia has finished three of their last 4 friendly games with a 1-1 draw. Due to possible bad luck, they failed to come ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Feb 14th, 2006
It seems that Brazil will display it’s full firepower against Russia in March/1st. The friendly match will be a good experiment for the team, and ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | Feb 14th, 2006
It's not easy being Dwight Yorke. Going from hero to villain at Manchester United, that whole Jordan affair, facing allegations of being over the hill. ...
Posted on: Saudi Arabia World Cup Team Blog by Shahed | Feb 11th, 2006
Saudi Arabia has lined-up in the coming months great games against fellow World Cup 2006 teams and non-world cup teams. The number of games keeps ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 7th, 2006
Hey you Iranian fans out there, check this out!
You know about Trinidad and Tobago right? It is a small Island in the Caribbean. With 1.1 ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 1st, 2006
Angola is scheduled to play a friendly in Seoul against Korea Republic in preparation for this summer’s World Cup where they are in Group D ...
Posted on: Costa Rica World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 1st, 2006
Bucking the trend of other countries, Costa Rica has signed up to take on Iran. The friendly will be played on March 1 in ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jan 30th, 2006
A couple of Tehran sports dailies reported that the Iranian Football Federation has approached Czech Republic for a friendly. If true, this game will replaced ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jan 30th, 2006
Okay, once again back to my favorite subject, Iran’s friendly games, or rather lack there of, in preparation for the World Cup.
News out of ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jan 24th, 2006
Before you read on I must warn you that this is written by a very frustrated and angry football fan! I am so angry that ...
