Articles tagged with "maradona"
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 12th, 2009
Some news slipped past us, while we were on our Orange Crusade...
Most of the other relevant international results were posted here by you guys, ...
Posted on: Chile World Cup Team Blog by Brian | Oct 11th, 2009
CHI, CHI, CHI, LE, LE, LE, VIVA CHILE!!!!!
With a decisive victory, including an autogol given to Colombia, Chile has now claimed the third slot in ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Rob | Oct 10th, 2009
Big day for the big guns today. Italy booked their tickets to the big party in South Africa next summer, with ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Sep 6th, 2009
<Argentina 1 - 3 Brazil
Even though the score sheet might not tell the entire story of the match, the better team won last night. Brazil ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 26th, 2009
The question of Pelé vs Diego Maradona and who is the greatest footballer of all time, is largely pointless. Both were brilliant, but in different ...
Posted on: Russia World Cup Blog by Nick | Aug 12th, 2009
Hello to all Russia fans. As you all know Russia and Argentina play in Moscow at the Lokomitiv Stadium this afternoon. I think the game ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | May 13th, 2009
It's May 1984. A Catalan newspaper announced the cup final between Barcelona and Athletic de Bilbao with the headline: The Kings of the K.O. Prophetic ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Apr 30th, 2009
The fans come to the stadiums to see the artists play. The players who control the ball like no other. The ones that take on ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Rob | Feb 28th, 2009
Its tough sometimes being English. Perhaps every country feels the same, but it seems to me that we have more than our fair share of ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Chris | Jan 6th, 2009
Our tips hotline (1-800-HOT-TIPS) received a great email today from Scott J on the spilling over of the Argentina-Brazil war of South American football, giving ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Oct 21st, 2008
Before we get into the...um...meat of this story, which is the fact that Diego Maradona wants to be the new coach of Argentina... Well, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 10th, 2008
The Dutch Maradona
25 years ago Dutch football talents played their first WC U21 in Mexico. Kees Rijvers was manager of the team that impressed in ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 6th, 2007
With the Spanish – Dutch dictionary in his hand, Sneijder was seen reading the Spanish papers. The Spanish reporters couldn’t find the words to ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 9th, 2007
THe English World Soccer magazine enlisted specialists to determine the best team ever, among other things...
The 1970 Brazil won the most prestigious award. "They became ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 19th, 2006
Today's football news in seven easy clicks...
Jose Pekerman has definitely resigned. Diego Maradona could replace him. (Eurosport)
Maradona is not a fan of ironic piano ballads. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jul 2nd, 2006
The scuffle that took place between Argentina and Germany following Friday's match was not the only thing to give a black eye to an otherwise ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 22nd, 2006
It was twenty years ago today the Maradona scored the famous (or infamous, depending on your point of view) Hand of God goal against England. ...
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: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Apr 30th, 2006
Maradona was really mad about the criticism he got after doing the Guaraná Antarctica commercial. It seems that many Argentineans were furious after seeing ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Apr 29th, 2006
Maradona takes on the entire population of Belgium. This begs the question, how many Belgians does it take to screw in a lightbulb? ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Apr 7th, 2006
The fact that Maradona has his eyes on the Argentina coaching job isn't new news. His name has been bandied about for the position ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Apr 7th, 2006
While Kris and JP don’t say anything about Maradona’s thoughts on Brazil’s prospects to win this World Cup, I’d like to say something. He ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Apr 4th, 2006
Let’s take a break with Portugal again to talk about the World Cup in general. I’ve been following this tournament since 1990(4 editions) and I ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis Paulo | Mar 27th, 2006
Euler wrote about it at the Brazilian Blog and so did Afshin Afshar at the Iranian and Daniel at the Paraguayan. So I wanted to ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Feb 16th, 2006
We're not sure if Diego Maradona was able to score tickets to the World Cup through FIFA's silly lottery, but the Argentine legend should have ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Harvey Morrell | Feb 16th, 2006
Whoda thunk it? "I'm a great fan of Maradona's," Beckenbauer said Wednesday as he invited Maradona to this year's World Cup as a Guest of ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Kris | Feb 15th, 2006
What do you think? Simply amazing. Looks way 2 ez. easiest way to watch it without it skipping is press play than pause it and ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Kris | Feb 8th, 2006
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Kris | Jan 21st, 2006
I believe the Argentina national team is held to high standards and those standards put a lot of pressure on the players. But people fail ...
