Articles tagged with "la-tri"
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 12th, 2006
Ecuador are now ranked 28th in the world by FIFA. That's closer to reality than the 39th ranking, but is Guinea really that much ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 25th, 2006
Ecuador's dream run is over as England tally another unimpressive win. Ecuador played them even and had the better chances in the first half. ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 23rd, 2006
Now that I've seen it in multiple places, I guess I should say that Ecuador midfielder Edison Mendez may be in doubt for the England ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 17th, 2006
Ecuador's World Cup success has earned it several new nicknames from the international press. The team came into the tournament as "La Tricolor", but ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 16th, 2006
Here's a look at Ecuador striker Agustin 'Tin' Delgado. Delgado, like his strike partner Carlos Tenorio, has netted two goals so far in this ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 15th, 2006
Check here on Thursday for our LiveBlog of Ecuador's massive match against Costa Rica.
It'll be a massive match for both teams, of course. For ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 14th, 2006
So says Ecuador striker Carlos Tenorio about the team's upcoming match against Costa Rica. If Germany defeat Poland on Wednesday, then a win for ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 9th, 2006
La Tri are fast asleep in their beds. Coach Suarez has tucked away his chalkboard. El Tin is ensconced in his bubble wrap ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 8th, 2006
Ecuador today left their base of Bad Kissingen for Gelsenkirchen, where they will play Poland tomorrow. The stadium for the match, right, is where ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 7th, 2006
Despite my worries, Ecuador striker and La Tri talisman Agustin Delgado warrants that he's ready to roll this Friday. El Tin says he's "ready ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 7th, 2006
Ecuador assistant coach Armando Osma sees at least five opening-round goals for La Tri. Can't complain about that.
Considering that he has labled finishing as ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 6th, 2006
Ecuador forward Carlos Tenorio is fit and ready for La Tri's opening match against Poland. Super Teno will surely be a key for Ecuador, ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 4th, 2006
The Philippine media have weighed in on Group A and Ecuador. They rightfully note that La Tri is one of only two teams to ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 1st, 2006
Ecuador defender Ivan 'Bam Bam' Hurtado is among the most-capped players in the World Cup. The La Tri captain has 128 appearances for his ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 31st, 2006
Ecuador coach Luis Suarez is doing all he can to keep his team focused while they train in Bad Kissingen, Germany. The Bristol Hotel, ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 30th, 2006
Injured forward Carlos Tenorio should be ready for Ecuador's opening match against Poland. Tenorio was hurt during the team's recent friendly against Macedonia. ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 30th, 2006
La Tri's latest loss has fans, journalists and observers worried. And now people are turning for calm to Hernan Gomez, Ecuador World Cup coach ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 29th, 2006
Ecuador have arrived at their German training camp in Bad Kissingen. Hopefully the players can put yesterday's match behind them and get to work. ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 19th, 2006
The Central Bank of Ecuador will today unveil two new coins honoring the national team. One will be gold, the other silver. If ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 17th, 2006
For the upcoming friendly against Colombia, Coach Luis Suarez says that he'll use the match to gauge how well his team is employing his system. ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 17th, 2006
Today is the first full day of training for Ecuador's World Cup squad. Coach Suarez's 23 men convened in Quito yesterday. The full ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 16th, 2006
Not many names shine brighter in Ecuadorian football history than does Alex Aguinaga's. The retired Aguinaga was recently in Venezuela promoting a Copa American ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 6th, 2006
Here's another Group A prediction. Their advice to La Tri: "pack light".
The consensus seems clear: Germany and Poland will advance, while ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 5th, 2006
Somebody got a new camera phone. /sing-song voice off/. I’ve come into possession of some photos from Ecuador Coach Luis Suarez’ current trip ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 5th, 2006
Unlike some countries we know cough*USA*cough, Ecuador will proudly roll in style in its official World Cup bus this summer in Germany. La Tri's ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 4th, 2006
Ecuador Captain Ivan "Bam Bam" Hurtado says he's nearly healed and will be fit for the World Cup. Needless to say, this is great ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 4th, 2006
Ecuador Coach Luis Suarez, remaining undaunted in the wake of the phony-US-visa scandal, says that his team needs to make it to the second round ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 4th, 2006
Ecuador security officials will search the Internet for clues regarding the Emelec-Barcelona violence of last weekend. Seriously. Head of security David Baquerizo ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 3rd, 2006
"If it ain't broke, fix it." Or so says the High Tinkerer, Sepp Blatter. The South American football confederation, CONMEBOL, has expressed to ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 2nd, 2006
Since Coach Luis Suarez is trotting off to Germany today to inspect the hotel and practice facilities awaiting La Tri, I thought I'd share a ...
