Articles tagged with "qatar"
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Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Oct 30th, 2009
Sir Alex Ferguson has always enjoyed a good moan. Especially when it comes to England friendlies. So it wasn't a huge surprise to hear him ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 7th, 2009
The Socceroos have created history by securing a spot in their second consecutive World Cup finals in South Africa 2010. A tough scoreless draw with ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 5th, 2009
Jason Culina’s versatility, which some say is his most valuable trait, will help Pim solve a major headache in tomorrow morning’s World Cup qualifier against ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | May 21st, 2009
Here’s an interesting article from The World Game site regarding the World Cup bidders. It summarises the assessment of each bidder by a company called ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Apr 1st, 2009
The Socceroos have a two month wait before they can officially pop the champagne after Bahrain nipped Qatar for a 1-0 win in Manama overnight. ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Mar 28th, 2009
The Socceroos took one giant step closer to World Cup Qualification overnight, and they didn’t even have to play. With results in other matches going ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 3rd, 2009
Yesterday (Feb 2nd) was the deadline for World Cup 2018 & 2022 hosting bids. So now we know who wants to have the big party ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Dec 24th, 2008
The bidding war to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups is almost underway, with the official procedure beginning in January 2009.
Big news is that ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by 21 | Nov 19th, 2008
The build-up for Qatar match didn't materialize into the challenge anyone was expecting as Takeshi Okada's Blue Samurai easily defeated Qatar 3-0 with goals from ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Nov 19th, 2008
Today's games: A dollop of Oceania, a dose of Asia, a lot of CONCACAF, and...San Marino vs. Czech Republic?
Yes, that's our token ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by 21 | Nov 18th, 2008
As Takeshi Okada leads his Blue Samurai forces against Qatar he knows with both squads tied two points behind Australia a victory is an absolute ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by 21 | Nov 10th, 2008
Takeshi Okada's Blue Samurai's were dealt a tough blow as Yokohama F-Marinos Yuji Nakazawa has been forced to pull-out of the lineup with a muscle ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Oct 30th, 2008
It is as official as official can be with Iran Football Federation! Team Melli is going to meet Qatar on November 9 for a friendly ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Sep 29th, 2008
Before we get started, let's take a look at FIFA's Article 55 of its disciplinary code, shall we?
"if a player takes part in an official ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Chris | Sep 26th, 2008
Bruno Metsu resigned as head coach of the UAE naional team earlier this week, only to take a trip up north to Qatar for the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Jul 11th, 2008
We're down to the final ten Asian teams, and we're left with the usual suspects, a few surprises, and...Australia? Yes, Australia, competing with the ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 6th, 2007
Ecuador striker Carlos Tenorio has again confirmed his interest in playing in England. Tenorio, who is currently under contract for Al Sadd of the ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 7th, 2007
Ecuadorian striker and World Cup hero Carlos Tenorio scored twice for Al Sadd in the finals of the Qatar Crown Prince Cup.
This is a picture ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 30th, 2007
Let us give a hearty congrats to two Ecuador internationals who, in their first seasons in Europe, have already become league champions.
First was El Kangaroo, ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 15th, 2007
I haven't been keeping close watch on Carlos Tenorio's Al Sadd this season. Mostly because it's hard to follow!
Anyway, thought I'd better give a ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Nov 10th, 2006
Sometimes players go to play in cash-rich places like Qatar and disappear from the international footbal radar. To that end, I just wanted to let ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Nov 6th, 2006
Forgive me for being a bit sad today. I really wanted to purchase a ball used in this year's World Cup and donate it ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Sep 30th, 2006
Keeping in mind that three notable Ecuadorians plying their trade in Qatar, it's interesting to check out this article on how petrodollars are attracting some ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 28th, 2006
Ecuador striker Carlos Tenorio scored an obscene 10 goals for his Qatari league club Al Sadd.
I'm thinking that second-division side Meaizer, who lost ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 24th, 2006
Qatari club Al Sadd colorfully says that Ecuador striker Carlos Tenorio is not in the shop window. (Tip o' the cap to reader FRZ.) ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 10th, 2006
Ecuador Captain Ivan "Bam Bam" Hurtado speaks truth to power. The World Cup defender gave an interesting interview here, where he touched on many ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 2nd, 2006
Saba Battery face Qatar’s Al Gharafa in Matchday 5 of AFC Champions League tomorrow. They still have a good chance of making it and their ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 22nd, 2006
Ecuador Captain Ivan "Bam Bam" Hurtado's treatment is progressing well in Guayaquil and he tries to get fit before the World Cup. Hurtado hurt ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 19th, 2006
La Tri Captain Ivan Hurtado says he's wandering around Ecuador "like a Zombie", still trying to adapt to the time change since arriving home from ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 11th, 2006
For a team like Ecuador, advancing to the second round will take top play, a little luck, and a paucity of injuries. Which is ...
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