Articles tagged with "group-b"
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | May 13th, 2008
Scotland has made enormous strides in world football, but there's always something around the corner to slap us in the face and remind us that ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Lerkot | May 8th, 2008
Rumours now circulate in Sweden that Eddie Gustafsson of FC Lyn might take the third keeper spot behind Andreas Isaksson and Rami Shaaban this summer. ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Lerkot | May 3rd, 2008
Groningen left defender Fredrik Stenman might get selected for Euro 2008 according to Swedish assistant manager Roland Andersson who reportedly called up Stenman to tell ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Lerkot | Apr 30th, 2008
Fredrik Ljungberg got injured once again when West Ham played 2-2 against Newcastle. The left side midfielder will be out for about a month with ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Lerkot | Mar 27th, 2008
Lars Lagerbäck began the game against Brazil with a pretty interesting starting lineup. Andreas Isaksson took the place in the goal, with Mikael Nilsson playing ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Lerkot | Mar 23rd, 2008
Wigan defender Erik Edman has had a very rough season. Injured, playing badly, and now injured again. And this time it's because of an ACL ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Lerkot | Mar 19th, 2008
This is the squad that Lagerbäck chosed for the game against Brazil next week:
Goalkeepers
Andreas Isaksson, Manchester City
Rami Shaaban, Hammarby
Defenders
Daniel Majstorovic, Basel
Olof Mellberg, Aston Villa
Mikael ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Lerkot | Mar 15th, 2008
The Swedish national team is going to England at the 29th of March to play against Brazil in a friendly. Lars Lagerbäck's squad won't be ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Lerkot | Mar 12th, 2008
Internazionale and Zlatan Ibrahimovic again lost against Liverpool in yesterday's game at San Siro, Milano. The Swedish attacker did a good job in the first ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Lerkot | Mar 8th, 2008
Swedish football is kind of sleeping right now. The national team are preparing for Euro 2008 and the league won't begin for another three weeks, ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Lerkot | Mar 5th, 2008
Yesterday's Champions League games meant that Lyon got defeated by the football superpower Manchester United. It also meant that one of two Swede's left in ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Lerkot | Mar 4th, 2008
Not much happened in the weekend, which is pretty obvious since the Swedish league season begins at the 31th of March. However, some of our ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by eddy | Feb 23rd, 2008
During Sweden's last friendly against Turkey, coach Lars Lagerbäck tried some new players including FC Groningen striker Marcus Berg and Rasmus Lindgren, who recently joined ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by eddy | Feb 14th, 2008
Continuity sometimes doesn't always mean that a team will play great football and achieve success.Lagerbäck has been Sweden coach since 2000 when he jointly coached ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by eddy | Feb 13th, 2008
I don't know if we should read much into these FIFA rankings, i never do because the teams that are sometimes ranked higher ends up ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by eddy | Feb 13th, 2008
Hello Swedish football fans,i want to welcome you all back to the Sweden team blog.It has been a long time since the last writer left ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 29th, 2008
After all the ups and downs in Africa Cup of Nations Group B, the final standings are pretty much as predicted before the tournament began. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 29th, 2008
My brain hurts, and I think it's Group B's fault. The final round of games in the so-called Group of Death is today, with simultaneous ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Matthew | Nov 24th, 2007
In today's Times, Tony Cascarino condemns Steve McClaren in terms so damning it's a wonder the man isn't the latest incarnation of Satan. He defends ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Matthew | Nov 23rd, 2007
I'm feeling a bit better about things now after a horrible day of blind fury. So let's step back and try to assess, rationally, what ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Matthew | Nov 21st, 2007
First up: Croatia.
Croatia:
Goalkeeper: Stipe Pletikosa, a regular in the Croatian national team and the first-choice goalkeeper since the 2002 World Cup (although he was injured ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Matthew | Nov 20th, 2007
Steve McClaren still won't reveal his starting 11 for tomorrow's match against Croatia, but that isn't going to stop me speculating.
Goalkeeper: The Times is reporting ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Matthew | Nov 20th, 2007
Football365.com columnist John Nicholson thinks that the FA should create a new Championship team - England FC - made up entirely of young English players, ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Matthew | Nov 19th, 2007
Hello all - I'm the new guy. My name is Matthew and I'll be taking over the England coverage here on WorldCupBlog.org. I'm a soon-to-be ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 30th, 2006
In this interview, Gary Neville points out -- rightly, I believe -- that this is a special English team. I think he's right. ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 29th, 2006
Several Portugal players have declared that they don't care for the tactics of the English press.
The end of that very long queue is waaaaaaaaay over ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Jon | Jun 26th, 2006
In the cold light of day I've had a good think about our performances and players at the World Cup: here are my closing Top ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 26th, 2006
Gary Neville likely will be back.
As, it is hoped, will be Cristiano Ronaldo.
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 26th, 2006
Despite a performance that would've done a professional wrestler (and ham actor) proud, Luis Figo will receive no further punishment for his actions in that ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 26th, 2006
He revealed that Wayne Rooney and Roberto Carlos had egged him on to score from a free kick.
Whom can we get to give Frank Lampard ...
