Articles tagged with "world-cup-2006"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 17th, 2006
Germany goalkeeper Jens Lehmann has jumped into the caldron of controversy surrounding the German Football Federation's requirement that its players wear Adidas boots while playing ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 17th, 2006
Well, that's one place higher than the last FIFA rankings, anyway. Full rankings here.
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 15th, 2006
It seemed innocent enough. During the World Cup, France midfielder Vikash Dhorasoo carried around a video camera to capture the experience. But now ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 15th, 2006
In addition to his golden locks and ability to dive with plumb and grace, you have to give Czech Republic midfielder Pavel Nedved credit for ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 14th, 2006
For all their hard work and the honor they brought their country, Germany's World Cup players were presented today with a cheap looking silver laurel, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Aug 13th, 2006
Over the summer the Dutch have seen a number of their stars, past and present, shuffle around a little with Stam and Davids returning to ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 12th, 2006
Ecuador midfielder debuted for Wigan after all during Saturday's friendly against Vitesse Arnhem. Coming on at the 70-minute mark, Valencia was pretty impressive, and ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 12th, 2006
If Luis Valencia debuts with Wigan this weekend...the terrorists have already won. Or as put here, "Terrorist threat that needs to be stopped? Or ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 12th, 2006
Will Ecuador striker and Ecuador World Cup Blog hero Ivan Kaviedes ever settle into a new club? Says here El Nine may now land ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 10th, 2006
Ecuador midfielder Luis Valencia is expected to make his debut for Wigan this Saturday. The Latics will face Vitesse Arnhem at the JJB in ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 10th, 2006
After unsuccessfully trying to acquire Dutch citizenship in time for the World Cup, new Chelsea striker Salomon Kalou has been called up to play for ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 9th, 2006
Canadian-raised, German-based Owen Hargreaves was voted England's best player by fans.
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 9th, 2006
Ecuador defender and former (?) Aston Villa man Ulises de la Cruz chatted about a deal, but nothing was consumated. Ipswich, by the way, ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 9th, 2006
Answer: indirectly at least, Super Teno will help raise relief funds for Lebanese war victims. The Ecuador striker, who plays for Al-Sadd in the ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 8th, 2006
Marvel Comics enjoyed Ecuador striker Ivan Kaviedes' masked goal celebration as much as Ecuafans. You'll no doubt remember that after scoring the third goal ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 7th, 2006
Ecuador midfielder Luis Valencia is but a work permit away from solidifying his move to Premiership side Wigan Athletic. Latics manager Paul Jewell discussed ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 5th, 2006
Zizou's head butt won't die, as if you needed any more proof. You've seen the countless gifs and even heard the catchy pop song ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 4th, 2006
Ecuador midfielder Luis Valencia is headed to Wigan Athletic of the English Premier League. Valencia, who turned heads at the World Cup this summer, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 3rd, 2006
Ahhh the memories of players flinging themselves to the ground. This video captures it all so well, except for the ones that were actual ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 3rd, 2006
Highlights and lowlights from The Offside today:
* Materazzi will keep opposing medics happy for four more years
* Nike is paying an awful lot of money ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 3rd, 2006
You would think that the statue of limitations for people to still be interested in Zidane's World Cup head butt would have run out by ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 2nd, 2006
Forget flowers or candy. When referee Horatio Elizondo visited Nestor Kirchner, he gave Argentina's president a one of a kind gift: the red card ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 2nd, 2006
A few posts found today on our sister site, The Offside:
* Fans in Brazil show their displeasure by setting toilets on fire;
*Tony Blair parties with ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Aug 1st, 2006
Hello kids, I am back from a very enjoyable break. My fingers are fully healed from all those World Cup liveblogs and I am ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Jay | Jul 30th, 2006
Donadoni will unveil his version of the Nazionale on August 16th against Croatia. Details to follow.
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 30th, 2006
Ecuador World Cup ace Edison Mendez will be leaving LDU Quito for Dutch side PSV Eindhoven. The 27-year-old midfielder, who was on several clubs' ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Jul 28th, 2006
After a long and drawn out process Ruud van Nistelrooy (and United) appear to have agreed a fee for him to move to Real Madrid. ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 28th, 2006
...it's the word that you heard. As predicted, Luis Suarez will stay on as coach of Ecuador through Copa America and the next World ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 27th, 2006
Media buying and planning firm Initiative released the final and definitive World Cup viewing figures recently.
Here are the stats:
284 million people watched the final
5.9 ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 25th, 2006
The Italian match-fixing scandal appeal court has spoken:
Juventus: still relegated to Serie B, but 2006/7 points penalty reduced from -30 to -17
Lazio: re-instated to Serie ...
