Articles tagged with "manchester-city"
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 21st, 2009
I watched two highly entertaining matches this weekend: Arsenal vs Wigan and Man United vs Manchester City. Top class football. High paced, gritty, tough, intense. ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Aug 10th, 2009
Estonia v. Brazil
Tallinn, Estonia, A. Le Coq Arena
Wednesday, August 12, 2009, 1:15 P.M. Eastern
First, one bit of news that I did not write about was ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Jul 15th, 2009
Manchester City is on the verge of adding their third forward this summer with the pending signing of Emmanuel Adebayor. After signing Roque Santa Cruz ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Jun 7th, 2009
Brazil v. Paraguay
June 10, 2009, 8:50 P.M. Eastern
Estádio José do Rego Maciel, Capacity 60,444
Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Brazil triumphantly returns home to play Paraguay in the Northeastern ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | May 31st, 2009
Uruguay v. Brazil
Saturday, June 6th, 3:00 P.M. Eastern
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay
When my grandfather introduced me to the world of football, a key lesson concerned venues. ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | May 21st, 2009
Dunga has named his 23 player squad for the upcoming qualifiers and Confederations Cup. There are several controversial omissions from this list that will not ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Carlos | Apr 16th, 2009
Felipe Caicedo did what team-mate Robinho hasn't done all year for City, score. Caicedo scored a important goal for City but it wasn't enough for ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Brooks Peck | Apr 12th, 2009
Clint Dempsey pulled a deuce in Fulham's 3-1 win over Manchester City today, giving him seven goals since December 20 and 12 on the season. ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Apr 2nd, 2009
Brazil 3 Peru 0
This was a much improved result from the match in Quito. Dunga omitted Ronaldinho from the starting XI, inserting Kaka in his ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Mar 29th, 2009
Brazil v. Peru
April 1st, 9:10 P.M. Eastern Time (after the Brazilian soaps are over)
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Estadio Beira-Río
The last ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Mar 29th, 2009
Ecuador clearly deserved the three points in this match. They outshot Brazil 22-8, and dominated possession for most of the match. Julio Cesar’s brilliance prevented ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Mar 23rd, 2009
Ecuador v. Brazil
March 29th, 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time
Quito, Ecuador
Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa (Capacity 40,000)
The last time these two nations faced each other was at the Maracanã ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Mar 12th, 2009
Here is the squad:
Julio Cesar - Internazionale
Doni - Roma
Maicon - Internazionale
Daniel Alves - Barcelona
Lúcio - Bayern de Munique
Miranda - São ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Mar 8th, 2009
The Forwards
When you look at all of Brazil’s forwards, you know there is talent. But, who among them is world class? Are the best attacking ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Mar 1st, 2009
The Midfield
The Brazilian midfield has some of the biggest names and biggest clubs in the world represented in the depth chart. Dunga has shown a ...
Posted on: Wales World Cup Team Blog by j | Jan 19th, 2009
Wales skipper Craig Bellamy is reunited with Mark Hughes as he moves from West Ham to Manchester City. The former Wales manager Mark Hughes was ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Chris | Nov 20th, 2008
After turning down the chance to, a) coach a relatively sizable European club for big bucks or b) tour the Mediterranean with [insert name of ...
Posted on: Wales World Cup Team Blog by j | Nov 19th, 2008
Heading into this evenings friendly against Denmark in Brøndby, Wales boss John Toshack has a series of interesting decisions to make. Clearly as a "friendly" ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by al | Oct 30th, 2008
Nery Castillo is almost certainly going to play in the friendly against Ecuador on November 12, despite not playing top-level football since the summer. Manager ...
Posted on: Egypt World Cup Team Blog by Tamim | Oct 27th, 2008
Instead of mere reporting on the offers Amr Zaki is receiving and the clubs that are interested in him, I thought that I should involve ...
Posted on: Wales World Cup Team Blog by j | Sep 8th, 2008
The Mirror reported today that Cardiff City are considering trying to lure Wales striker Ched Evans on-loan from Manchester City. With the influx of cash ...
Posted on: Wales World Cup Team Blog by j | Jul 19th, 2008
It is becoming more and more clear that Mark Hughes confidence in Ched Evans has grown and the young Welsh Striker could play a significant ...
Posted on: Wales World Cup Team Blog by j | Jul 8th, 2008
Brian Flynn leads a brilliant team, including Manchester City's Chedwyn Evans and the seventeen year-old phenom Aaron Ramsey now of Arsenal, which sits atop Group ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 20th, 2008
After Germany sent the Portuguese packing in the first quarterfinal, there are seven sides left in contention for the Euro 2008 title, and for the ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | May 15th, 2008
Moving from FC Sion to Manchester City where he's gained Eriksson's trust, Gelson Fernandes, together with Gokhan Inler has become one of the stars of ...
Posted on: Ireland World Cup Team Blog by Eugene | Dec 14th, 2007
Dia dhuit to one and all again. A few matters cropped up this week, some straddling the border with our Northern friends/rivals/counterparts, depending on how ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Sep 2nd, 2006
Ecuador midfielder Edison Mendez leaves no room at PSV Eindhoven for US international DaMarcus Beasley, who is headed for Manchester City.
Ain't no shame in getting ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 13th, 2006
Most prognoticators seem to think that Ecuador and Costa Rica each have one chance to win a match this summer--when they play one another ...
