Articles tagged with "group-d"
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 15th, 2006
Angola has inked an agreement to face South Korea in a friendly scheduled for March 1. While Angola fans are disappointed that the game ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 14th, 2006
There can be no other excuse for an entirely lackluster opening leg of the Angolan Football Super Cup. In what should have been an ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 14th, 2006
Well, the way I look at it I might as well get my kicks from writing on this blog as long as the fun lasts. ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 14th, 2006
We can now safely close this chapter folks. Neither Romario nor Stefan Effenberg are joining Perspolis. It was probably all a fabrication by the often ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 14th, 2006
Rahman Rezaei is one of Iran’s unsung heroes. He has quietly been putting up one good performance after another playing in Italy’s Serie A, while ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 13th, 2006
Okay, my own brother called me to let me know that my original post could have been interpreted as an attack on Romario!
Guys, honest ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 13th, 2006
Nigeria might be a lovely country, but boy are its football journalists arrogant. Still smarting over their team's failure to qualify for the World ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 13th, 2006
See, I told you Romario coming to Iran was going to create an international incident!
I have greatest respect and admiration for 40+ footballers, honest! ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 13th, 2006
On their official website, Iran Football Federation has announced that they will press charges against one of Tehran’s sports dailies unless they prove or retract ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 13th, 2006
You are not going to believe this! One of the Iranian news agencies reported that Romario, yes the former Brazil international, may be signing with ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 12th, 2006
There is another cartoon controversy brewing and this time it involves the Iranian national team.
The controversial cartoon, which shows Team Melli standing in a ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 12th, 2006
Arie Haan and his assistant are set to take over Perspolis FC in about a week. Teo De Jong met with the club’s president to ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 12th, 2006
Javad Nekounam (Click here for Player Profile) played his first game for his new club Al Sharjah of UAE.
Al Sharjah were defeated 2:1 by ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 11th, 2006
One of the fun things for us football fans, especially those of us who have a couple of years up on the rest, is reminiscing. ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 11th, 2006
Vahid Hashemian played 75 minutes against Frankfort. Hannover won 1:0 on a goal by Yankov. Hashemian did not have an impressive game. He had one ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 11th, 2006
Look out Kigali, here come the Angolans! More than 35 supporters of Atletico Sport Aviacao will be joining the team in Rwanda when ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 11th, 2006
Mehdi Mahdavikia scored his fifth goal of this Bundesliga season to give Hamburg SV a 1:0 victory over Mainz.
The goal was vintage Mahdavikia. The right ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 11th, 2006
Mehdi Mahdavikia is having a banner season playing right back for Hamburg of Bundesliga, but Coach Branko Ivankovic of Iran insists on playing him in ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 11th, 2006
I can’t understand all the fuss over Sol Campbell’s disappearance. As a matter of fact I think there was nothing special about it!
In Iranian ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Jennifer Brazil Holder | Feb 10th, 2006
The Reforma newspaper in Mexico City reports national team Coach Ricardo Lavolpe, sanctioned hypnosis in an effort to better Mexico's chances of becoming the next ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 10th, 2006
Terrific news for the legions of Palancas Negras fans who read this blog daily. Defender Pedro Emanuel has said that he will probably accept ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 10th, 2006
The news out of Germany is that Iranian football fans will be more closely scrutinized when they apply for visas. That was expected. That is ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 10th, 2006
The pressure to “succeed” must be enormous on poor Ali Karimi.
The guy has an active contract with one of the biggest club’s in Europe, ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 9th, 2006
Midfielder Gilberto's leg is not the only thing that is hurt these days. So are his feelings.
Injured during Angola's African Nations Cup ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 9th, 2006
Let's face it. You probably don't know much about Angolan football and its players. With a squad largely made up of players toiling ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 9th, 2006
A newspaper cartoonist in Denmark exercised his rights to freedom of speech, alas in bad taste, and many people felt insulted. To “get even” a ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 9th, 2006
Vahid Hashemian helped his side win the duel with Hamburg. He scored the second and the winning goal for Hannover 96 and a good looking ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 8th, 2006
Yamba Asha was hit up with a nine-month suspension following a failed doping test in October. Now his club team, Atlético Sport Aviacao, is ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 8th, 2006
A few months ago, the former Iran International Khodad Azizi was warming up with his team at the time for a first division game.
The field ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 8th, 2006
Today in Bundesliga two Iran internationals will face off when Hamburg takes the field against Hannover 96.
Mehdi Mahdavikia of Hamburg and Vahid Hashemian of Hannover ...

