Articles tagged with "nigeria"
Posted on: Algeria World Cup Team Blog by Omar | Nov 24th, 2009
1930 to 1966
ALGERIA did not participate
in the qualifying rounds.
1970
(CAF First round)
17.Nov 68 ALGERIA 1-2 Tunisia 29.Dec 68 Tunisia 0-0 ALGERIA
ALGERIA failed to qualify for Mexico ...
Posted on: Algeria World Cup Team Blog by Omar | Nov 21st, 2009
CAF 2010, the Groups
Group A (matches in Luanda and Cabinda):
Angola, Mali, Malawi, Algeria
Group B (matches in Cabinda and Luanda):
Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Ghana, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 14th, 2009
If you read our African World Cup qualifying finale preview post yesterday, then you knew that Egypt vs Algeria was big. Historic bad feeling, exacerbated ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 14th, 2009
If you read our African World Cup qualifying finale preview post yesterday, then you knew that Egypt vs Algeria was big. Historic bad feeling, exacerbated ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 13th, 2009
It's the World Cup 2010 qualification finale in Africa this weekend, with three spots at the big show still up for grabs. South Africa are ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 13th, 2009
It's the World Cup 2010 qualification finale in Africa this weekend, with three spots at the big show still up for grabs. South Africa are ...
Posted on: New Zealand World Cup Team Blog by Craig | Nov 3rd, 2009
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Before you read this post, you need this playing in the background to set the mood:
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Righto, got that sorted? Are you wearing black and/or white? ...
Posted on: New Zealand World Cup Team Blog by Craig | Nov 3rd, 2009
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Before you read this post, you need this playing in the background to set the mood:
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Righto, got that sorted? Are you wearing black and/or white? ...
Posted on: New Zealand World Cup Team Blog by Craig | Nov 1st, 2009
The Young All Whites have accomplished something no other NZ Football team have ever achived. Not only have they finished the group stage undefeated with ...
Posted on: New Zealand World Cup Team Blog by Craig | Nov 1st, 2009
The Young All Whites have accomplished something no other NZ Football team have ever achived. Not only have they finished the group stage undefeated with ...
Posted on: New Zealand World Cup Team Blog by Craig | Oct 27th, 2009
There may well come a day when the sport loving public of New Zealand can expect one of their representative Football teams to win a ...
Posted on: New Zealand World Cup Team Blog by Craig | Oct 27th, 2009
There may well come a day when the sport loving public of New Zealand can expect one of their representative Football teams to win a ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Sep 24th, 2009
Last time we checked in, the Nigerian U17 team picture, or so it seemed, was found to be above the age of eligibility before the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Aug 26th, 2009
If someone were to announce that a significant number of African footballers have slightly fictitious birth certificates, nary a gasp would be heard in the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Jun 23rd, 2009
Abedi Pele seems to think so, and he offers up some very fair points in the process.
It's no secret that the host continent typically ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | May 28th, 2009
It's been 200 years since the birth of Frenchman Louis Braille, inventor of the Braille system of raised dots that allows blind people to read. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Mar 30th, 2009
Remember our CAF World Cup 2010 qualifying preview on Friday? The general consensus was that nothing is ever as straightforward as it seems. Yes, there ...
Posted on: Egypt World Cup Team Blog by Tamim | Jan 17th, 2009
On Monday the Egyptian U20 national team will start their quest for the African cup held in Rwanda with a match against the super eagles ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 8th, 2008
World Cup 2010 qualifying could be a bit of an embarrassment for South Africa. The team are already qualified for the tournament as hosts of ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Chris | Aug 23rd, 2008
In an Olympic gold medal game marked strangely by two extra stoppages in play for water breaks, Argentina got the lone goal and that's all ...
Posted on: Belgium World Cup Team Blog by julien | Aug 20th, 2008
Belgium's road to the Olympic Men's Football Final ended yesterday against Nigeria. After solidly advancing from the group stages and upsetting Italy, the Nigerians proved ...
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: Belgium World Cup Team Blog by julien | Aug 18th, 2008
Amid 50,802 spectators in Beijing Workers' Stadium, Belgium's youth shocked the world. They upset Italy 3-2 in the quarterfinals of the Olympics. "We are ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 16th, 2008
Nigeria 2-0 Cote d'Ivoire
There was always going to be an African team in the semis, and it's going to be Nigeria. Peter Odemwingie opened the ...
Posted on: Cote d'Ivoire World Cup Team Blog by bobby | Aug 13th, 2008
Just a quick update...
The Elephants defeated Australia 1-0 today, to move on to the next stage. They will face Nigeria next, a foe they ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Aug 13th, 2008
This was obviously the way it was going to go down.
Regardless of the fact that they had somehow managed to be group leaders heading into ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Aug 12th, 2008
Yes, I am back. I have returned from my six day scouting trip of Wyoming only to come home empty handed, with no gallivanting ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Brooks Peck | Aug 12th, 2008
Dear U.S. Men's Team,
Please don't eff this up. I don't mean to be harsh or unduly negative, but let's face it -- you guys ...
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 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 ...
