Search results "Maradona"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 19th, 2008
There are some proper World Cup qualifiers on today, in Asia and CONCACAF. And there are some big friendlies happening too. Germany vs England and ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Christian | Nov 19th, 2008
The Diego Maradona era is set to begin this evening, as el Diez will make his coaching debut for Argentina in an international friendly against ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Nov 17th, 2008
If you're in Argentina and looking for news on the internet about Diego Maradona, you may soon be out of luck. Due to lawsuits, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 13th, 2008
Well, that didn't take long. Reports in the Argentine press yesterday already have Diego Maradona threatening to resign as albiceleste boss. One week before his ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Christian | Nov 4th, 2008
Diego Maradona today released his list of 20 players to be called up for the November 19th friendly against Scotland, his first official act since ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Christian | Oct 31st, 2008
In his first act of business as head coach, Diego Maradona will travel to England this weekend to monitor the progress of Carlos Tevez and ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 30th, 2008
The world is going mad! Financial meltdowns, whale sandwich, killing for oil, Maradona as team manager and Van der Sar left out of the Top ...
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: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Christian | Oct 28th, 2008
Let the era of el Diez begin.
Diego Maradona, the greatest player of all time and Argentina's most revered son, has been named head coach ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Christian | Oct 28th, 2008
BREAKING NEWS: Reports are flying out of Argentina that Julio Grondona, President of AFA, is meeting with Diego Maradona this evening to offer el Diez ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Oct 28th, 2008
Brilliance or insanity? You tell us.
Former Argentinian superstar Diego Maradona has just been asked to be the new head coach for Argentina ...
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: 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 Laurie | Jul 31st, 2008
The most interesting thing about Beach Soccer is that it's played on sand. (And you're thinking...um...duh. That would kind of be the definition ...
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: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by Ryan | May 21st, 2008
Maradona Supports La Furia
I find the normal Spanish dailies to be rather comical, as they are constantly trying to dig up any sort of material ...
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: 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 14th, 2007
Finger clickin' good football links from World Cup Blog, The Offside and elsewhere.
Sebastián Ariosa in a wee bit of bother (Uruguay Blog)
More complaints about the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Dec 5th, 2007
I thought there was universal agreement this week that Kaka deserved his Ballon d'Or and that all was right in the world of football. But ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by Kevin Zelaya | Sep 23rd, 2007
After two unsuccessful coaching stints in Argentina, Diego Maradona feels its time for a coaching comeback. This time in Mexico! He´s admitted that he ...
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: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Jun 27th, 2007
I hate Lionel Messi with a fiery passion that haunts my soul at night.
It's true.
Many say he is the next big thing, the next Maradonut, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Oct 26th, 2006
There has been speculation for some time now that Diego Maradona would one day become a manager and on that day the team he would ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 31st, 2006
After a bit of wrangling, the path is clear for Alfio Basile to take the Argentina job. Boca Juniors had been kicking up a stink ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 19th, 2006
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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 4th, 2006
If you are having trouble deciding who you want to win today's semifinal between Italy and Germany, the Pope has a novel solution for you. ...
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. ...
