Articles tagged with "injuries"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Chris | Sep 8th, 2008
The return of Marcello Lippi could hardly be going any worse. After the draw against Austria - and by draw I mean loss - where ...
Posted on: Nigeria World Cup Team Blog by Lola | Sep 4th, 2008
Coming off a respectable 2nd place finish in Beijing with the wind at our backs, we turn our attention to the next slate of qualifying ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 29th, 2008
The tabloids usually have their eyes and ears everywhere and when they don't they pretend and invent. Yet, BILD currently scream on their front page ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 28th, 2008
OK, just to give you a quick news update, as it's already spreading through the comments:
Germany captain Michael Ballack is doubtful for Sunday's Euro 2008 ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 24th, 2008
You've heard by now that Turkey have got problems. Of the 23 players that Fatih Terim took to Swissaustria he'll potentially be down to just ...
Posted on: Turkey Euro 2008 Blog by musab | Jun 18th, 2008
With only two days left till our Quarter-final match against Croatia, the Turks are making their final preparations for the match. So what's going on? ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Jun 11th, 2008
A little update on Feilhaber after the post I made the other day.
Benny showed his mug, and his ugly new 'do, at USA training today. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 11th, 2008
In the second of our comics from Chris Toy (first one here) we're going to put the living fear into anyone watching their favourite club ...
Posted on: Romania Euro 2008 Blog by Ian Rose | Jun 2nd, 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu saw the boys off from Bucharest today, getting himself a #10 Mutu jersey from Mutu himself. After they arrived, and ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Laurie | Jun 2nd, 2008
Will he or won't he play?
That's what Raymond Domenech and everyone else is wondering about the injured Patrick Vieira. Vieira will definitely ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | May 31st, 2008
Another day, and more heartbreak for players that earned their way into Euro 2008, then lost their place because of injury. This time, it's ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Laurie | May 26th, 2008
I think it's safe to say that most of us get a little frisson of concern when we think of Raymond relying on the ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by angela | May 25th, 2008
The 26 man Germany squad are currently training in Mallorca. On Tuesday, May 27, they will have a preliminary match against Belarus in Kaiserslautern. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | May 14th, 2008
Last summer's "will he or won't he" was nipped in the bud rather quickly this year, as Pavel Nedved today signed on for another year ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by angela | Apr 2nd, 2008
Mario Gomez is out for at least two weeks with a torn muscle fiber in his thigh. He has scored 15 goals this season for ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 28th, 2008
Instead of letting Arsene Wenger do all the talking about the pointlessness of international friendlies, Sir Alex Ferguson, briefly a Scotland manager once himself, went ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 24th, 2008
Ahh ... international friendly dates. There's nothing like them to produce short-term injuries in players for top clubs. Just as Portugal has to ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 22nd, 2008
Lame. Scotland and Birmingham striker James McFadden is officially out of contention for Wednesday's match with Croatia at Hampden, because of having a keyhole ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 18th, 2008
Rangers and Scotland captain Barry Ferguson is off to the specialists today, after ankle problems have failed to improve, and it is now likely that ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Mar 10th, 2008
(Thanks to the Manchester United Offside for catching this.)
Scotland and Man United midfielder Darren Fletcher has found himself the unfortunate victim of poor bathroom maintenance ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Oct 24th, 2006
If it seemed to you like a lot of players were faking injuries at the 2006 World Cup your intuition was correct. FIFA's chief ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jul 9th, 2006
In what can only be described as a shocking, earth shattering new study, it has been revealed that not all those players you see writhing ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 24th, 2006
I've talked with all of the team doctors and have consulted with the referees to put together this list of players that are either suspended ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 24th, 2006
After two weeks of World Cup football it has become a familiar scene. A player hits the turf and is rolling around in a ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | Jun 9th, 2006
T&T defender Marvin Andrews will miss our game against Sweden on Saturday, and is in doubt to start against England on the 15th.
Dog has ...
Posted on: Costa Rica World Cup Team Blog by Bruno | Jun 9th, 2006
The three players that were questionable after missing yesterday morning's practice seem to have recovered and will probably start the game against Germany today in ...
Posted on: Costa Rica World Cup Team Blog by Bruno | Jun 8th, 2006
It's not only Germany that has problems for tomorrow's World Cup debut. With 24 hours left before the game, Costa Rica still has three question ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 7th, 2006
The clock continues to tick and with each passing second we move closer to the nirvana known as the World Cup. We're a little ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 6th, 2006
Three days out from the start of the World Cup and the injury bug continues to rear its ugly head with some of the tournament's ...
Posted on: Costa Rica World Cup Team Blog by Bruno | Jun 6th, 2006
Four players trained separately from the team on Monday, due to minor injuries or preventive measures set up by the medical staff. Michael Rodríguez and ...
