Articles tagged with "world-cup-2006"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 25th, 2006
American sports columnist Bill Simmons enjoyed the World Cup enough to give domestic footy a try. He's committed to following an English Premier League team ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 25th, 2006
Wigan are still mulling over adding Ecuador defender Ivan Hurtado to its roster, although reports are that Spanish side Recreativo de Huelva are also interested. ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 25th, 2006
Blackburn Rovers of the EPL deny that a deal is afoot to bring Ecuador midfielder Luis Valencia to Ewood Park. Currently on loan from ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 24th, 2006
This isn't related to football, but I thought it important to put it out there anyway. You may have heard that Tungurahua, a 5,000-meter-high ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 24th, 2006
Four games in, there are some interesting surprises in Ecuador's top flight table.
Team ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 24th, 2006
Could Ecuador midfielder Luis Valencia also be headed for England? Word is that English side Blackburn Rovers are interested in the young Villareal/Recreativo de ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Jay | Jul 23rd, 2006
Claudio Gentile is out as the U-21 coach. I'm not happy with the decision, but what is completely bizarre is that Gentile claims he wasn't ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 22nd, 2006
They've both retired from inernational football now, but every time Roberto Carlos blasted a free-kick into the stands, Brazil could and should have let Juninho ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 22nd, 2006
Is Ecuador captain Ivan "Bam Bam" Hurtado headed to Argentina? Or England?
Wouldn't mind seeing Bam Bam play for Wigan next season.
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 22nd, 2006
The Sun are suggesting too much sex and Playstation are to blame for Ronaldinho's below par World Cup performance. Apparently, Ron's French model girlfriend Alexandra ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 21st, 2006
Liga de Quito lost 0-2 to Inter of Sao Paulo (2-3 on aggregate) and are out of the Copa Libertadores. It's sort of old ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 20th, 2006
After hearing both sides of the story, FIFA have banned and fined both Zinedine Zidane and Marco Materazzi. Zidane gets a three match ban from ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 20th, 2006
Carlos Alberto Parreira has finally stepped down as coach of Brazil, three weeks after their disappointing World Cup exit. The big question for Brazil is: ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Kris | Jul 19th, 2006
It is simply unbelievable that Italy can win a world Cup with that mediocre team and style of play. Basically this World Cup was so ...
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: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Jay | Jul 18th, 2006
Donadoni makes an interesting point here, or at least this is how I'm interpreting it: He's not going to get to see many of his ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 18th, 2006
Football news: because the regular news is scary...
Turkey will get to compete in Germany after all. (The Guardian)
Fiorentina fans protest by cutting Italy in half, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 17th, 2006
The end of the 2006 World Cup signalled pipe and slippers time for some impressive international careers.
So, we've put together a quick list of World ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 17th, 2006
News glorious news...
Brazil defender Juan has spoken out to support sacked-any-day-now coach Carlos Alberto Parreira. (Soccer Way)
Further proof that international conflicts are a bad thing. ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Jay | Jul 17th, 2006
Kudos to Roberto Donadoni for having the 'steel' to take over the coaching position on the heels of the WC victory. Short of winning Euro ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 17th, 2006
On the official FIFA webiste, Maxi Rodriguez' damn fine volley against Mexico has been voted goal of the tournament.
Do you agree?
Click here to see 55 ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 16th, 2006
The three R's...
Ronaldo looked slow on the pitch, but he's no slouch behind the wheel. (Independent Online, South Africa)
He'll have plenty of time to get ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 16th, 2006
Easily the best video made about the Zidane vs Materazzi incident, this is from Austria titled "A new way to solve problems.. do it like ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 15th, 2006
Some clever people at FAS.research took a break from business network analysis to put together this graphical representation of the World Cup final.
The image ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 14th, 2006
The end of the World Cup usually signals a mangerial reshuffle. Some men have kept their jobs, some have resigned, some have already been replaced. ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 14th, 2006
Ecuador striker Felix Borja and his new club Greek champions Olympiakos, will take part in the 2006-07 Champions League. As expected, the Greek FA ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 13th, 2006
All signs point to Ecuador defender Jose Perlaza leaving Olmedo for Standard Liege in Belgium. US fans may recognize the Belgian club as the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 13th, 2006
Marcelo Lippi has resigned as coach of Italy after winning the World Cup. “At the end of an extraordinary professional and human experience, experienced as ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 13th, 2006
Keep checking here for now to read-and to share-Ecuador football news. Until they pry this site from my cold, dead hands, I'll keep posting ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 13th, 2006
Ecuador striker Felix Borja is training with his new club, Greek champions Olympiakos. During his courtship with the Champions League entrant, we received a ...
