Articles tagged with "group-d"
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 25th, 2006
1 GK MIRZAPOUR Ebrahim - (Foolad Ahvaz, IRN)
2 MF MAHDAVIKIA Mehdi - (Hamburger SV, GER)
3 DF BAKHTIARIZADEH Sohrab - (Saba Battery Tehran, IRN)
4 DF GOLMOHAMMADI ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jan 25th, 2006
The news out of Italy this week was that Rahman Rezaei, Iran international defender, who plays his football for Messina of Serie A has obtained ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 25th, 2006
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Angola was unable to take advantage of playing a man up for more than 70 minutes drawing with Congo 0-0 in African Nations Cup action.
Congo's ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 25th, 2006
The closest most players in Portugal's lower divisions will ever get to World Cup is watching it on their televisions.
But that is not the case ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 24th, 2006
Despite already playing a game and despite appearing last in its group’s standings Angola is trying to convince itself that the African Nations Cup really ...
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 ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 23rd, 2006
Bad new for fans of the Black Antelopes as it was made official today that stalwart defender Yamba Asha will not be allowed to play ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 22nd, 2006
Angola striker Mantorras has lived in Portugal for the last seven years and currently plays for Benfica. The irony isn’t lost on Mantorras that ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jan 22nd, 2006
Apparently Dinamo Zagreb has shown interest in Iran and Pas FC defender Mohammad Nosrati. According to Pas president Zagreb officials have not directly contacted them ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 21st, 2006
Heading into his team’s match against Cameroon, Angola coach Luis Oliveira Goncalves said his team fears no one. Maybe they should have been more ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 21st, 2006
Angola had high expectations coming into its opening match of the African Nations Cup against Cameroon, but Samuel Eto'o quickly doused the Palancas Negras' optimism. ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 20th, 2006
With football fever gripping the war-torn nations, Angolans are eager to see how their much beloved Palancas Negras will fare against the always dangerous Les ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jan 20th, 2006
Reading about the latest brouhaha involving England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson and the fake Sheik makes me feel somewhat, but not much, better about the insanity ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 20th, 2006
Positive words coming from Angola coach Luis Oliveira Goncalves ahead of his team’s opening match against Cameroon in the African Nations Cup on Saturday.
“It is ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 20th, 2006
Angola midfielder Gilberto has been ruled out of the African Cup of Nations in Egypt with an Achilles injury, which he sustained during a friendly ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WCB Chris | Jan 19th, 2006
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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: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jan 19th, 2006
I have an Argentine friend whom I love dearly. We always poke fun at each other by singling out the oddities in our ethnic and ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jan 18th, 2006
Rumors out of Tehran via Germany earlier today suggested that Ukraine may be cancelling their friendly match with Iran scheduled for March 1.
Apparently Iranian ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 17th, 2006
The mere fact that Angola, a country wracked by decades of conflict, has qualified for the World Cup is a remarkable acheivement. If you ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 16th, 2006
Here’s another great story from our favorite English language paper covering the Angolan national team.
Angolan coach Oliveira Gonçalves has issued a warning to his opponents ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jan 15th, 2006
Iran has a large pool of young talents who have the potential to be world class footballers. I dare to say that we may lead ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 15th, 2006
While the British tabloids are hyperventilating over the Sven sting, the Angola press offers us some really huge news.
We'll follow this breaking story closely.
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jan 14th, 2006
Maybe I am missing something here, but I honestly don’t get the politicians who are calling for a World Cup ban on Iran.
Don’t get ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 14th, 2006
In its second to last tune up before the African Nations Cup, Angola defeated German Second Division squad Kickers Offenbech 1-0 in Spain.
Captain Akwa scored ...
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: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jan 10th, 2006
No mohawks, mullets or long hair. Oh my.
That’s the ruling Iran’s Football Federation has handed down to its players as it tries to make ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 9th, 2006
From Angola to Togo, World Cup fever is sweeping through sub-Saharan Africa. With four countries making their first appearance on the world's largest stage, ...
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 | Jan 4th, 2006
You can call Lee Woon-jae a lot of things but foolish isn't one of them.
The Korean keeper has published a collection of essays comparing the ...
