Articles tagged with "leo-messi"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 29th, 2009
It's no big secret that we're all a bit worried about World Cup 2010 in South Africa right now.
And though those concerns are very much ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Oct 30th, 2008
The prospect of Diego Maradona coaching has not been met with universal applause. Cocaine, weight gain, stomach staples, short lived chat shows, a losing record ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Oct 29th, 2008
It's definitely awards season. So far the FIFPro World Player of the Year has gone to Cristiano Ronaldo and the 30 man shortlist for the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 6th, 2008
One and two met in South American World Cup qualifying today, and Paraguay held on to top spot with a 1-1 draw at home. They ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 6th, 2008
There are certain things you shouldn't do if you're president of Brazil. Like comparing Brazil's footballers unfavorably with Argentina's for example. That's a no-no. But ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 19th, 2008
Argentina 3-0 Brazil
Argentina avenged the 3-0 Copa America 2007 and Confederations Cup 2005 defeats in the Men's Olympic Football semi-final today, beating Brazil 3-0.
Bit of ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 18th, 2008
There are few rivalries in international football to touch Brazil vs Argentina. Sure, other rivalries are fierce (England vs Scotland or USA vs Mexico) but ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 8th, 2008
The odd thing about the Olympic football tournament is that all the games seem to happen at once, rather than being spread out evenly as ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 7th, 2008
Doesn't matter what Barcelona wants or what the Court of Arbitration for Sport says. Leo Messi played for Argentina against Cote d'Ivoire in the 2008 ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 6th, 2008
The 2008 Men's Olympic Football Tournament starts tomorrow, so here's our World Cup Blog Players to Watch guide.
It's 10 big names who you probably already ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 6th, 2008
Just when you thought the club vs country Olympic argument was settled...
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has sided with Barcelona, Schalke 04 and Werder ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 4th, 2008
The club vs country Olympic row isn't over yet. Though FIFA have made it crystal clear that clubs HAVE to release U-23 players for Olympic ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 1st, 2008
In less than a week, the 2008 Men's Olympic Football Tournament gets underway (complete with rubbish logo, left). August 6th to August 23rd. It's 16 ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 25th, 2008
Argentina's defence of their 2004 Olympic soccer gold medal begins in less that two weeks, when they face Cote d'Ivoire at the Shanghai Stadium on ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 21st, 2008
Schalke 04 player Márcio Rafael Ferreira de Souza, or Rafinha to you and I, has gone AWOL for the Olympics. The right back been called ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Apr 2nd, 2008
One of the greatest things about international tournaments is seeing young talent burst onto the international scene. Remember Wayne Rooney announcing himself to the world ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 20th, 2008
It's all happening at the East Asian Cup, and not all of it nice.
During China's 1-0 defeat at the hands of Japan, Chinese goalkeeper ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Dec 31st, 2007
It's the last day of 2007, so here's an alphabetical look back at the last twelve months in world football. There's so much happened that ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Dec 13th, 2007
Ever since 2001, UEFA have embraced the magic of the internet and asked readers of their website to vote on a Team of the Year. ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by WCB Chris | Dec 5th, 2007
Hallo everyone. Daryl here. Apologies for the lack of content on Argentina WCB recently. The whole of World Cup Blog is now gearing up again ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 28th, 2006
Wake up and smell the football news...
North Korea's women go down fighting. (ABC)
Ruud in Madrid for medical, but United still haggling over money. (The Guardian)
Sven ...
