http://tags.worldcupblog.org Articles tagged 'world-cup-2006' on World Cup Blog en-us BootsnAll Travel Network http://ivorycoast.worldcupblog.org/?p=203 Elliott 2009-11-03 18:21:30 The Ivory Coast blog is back in time for the African Cup of Nations! I am super excited to be writing for the offside ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/weve-been-on-quite-a-journey.html Julian 2009-10-17 13:30:34 September 6th 2008. The setting: the entire peninsula is devastated after what we saw at the Euros three months earlier. Our illusions of the solidarity, ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/no-more-totti-ever.html Julian 2009-08-10 16:55:01 Once upon a time, we had Francesco Totti. A man beloved in his home club, Roma, and envied/hated/deemed overrated by many others. Yet the man's ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/maybe-well-never-understand-lippi.html Julian 2009-07-25 09:42:50 Just a few choice quotes from our great tactician: I have the hope, I underline hope, to try and win the World Cup again. To do ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/the-oriundi.html Julian 2009-07-07 11:54:53 One of the most hotly debated topics in Italian football is the concept of the Oriundi. Some of you guys might not be familiar with ... http://ukraine.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/england-ukraine-preview-freerollin.html yevy 2009-03-31 16:23:22 In the last few days I have been diligently looking over English media outlets, trying to figure out what the Brits think of their Eastern ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/azzurri-stars-of-the-future-catania-and-some-thoughts-on-cassano.html Julian 2009-03-24 13:17:38 Chris from the Catania blog gives his opinion on who deserves a spot on the Azzurri: The potential for national side call-ups from Sicily's "other team" ... http://usa.worldcupblog.org/the-future/hopeful-in-2010.html Marlon 2009-03-12 19:04:38 1. I skipped work to watch the Ghana game. I sat in bed and pretended to be ill. ESPN on mute. It's strange now. This ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/thinking-the-unthinkable-france-italy-to-launch-joint-euro-2016-bid.html chris 2009-03-05 10:30:52 Can darkness coexist with light? Can good work alongside evil? Can heaven and hell mesh together to create a place which is not purgatory? Both France ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/a-tribute-to-alessandro-nesta.html Julian 2009-02-17 19:58:58 Word is that Nesta's ever-recurring back problem is forcing him to undergo surgery.  Apparently, the pain is so bad that he's had trouble sleeping. At ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/the-postmortem.html Julian 2009-02-13 21:27:21 It's been 3 days since Italy- Brazil. Three days of hindsight, three days of reflection. My first thoughts on the game-we effin' sucked. It was a ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/should-maldini-play-against-brazil.html Julian 2009-01-28 14:39:43 Goal.com are launching a bid to have Maldini called up for the friendly against Brazil. Now, the chances of this actually happening are smaller than ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/end-of-the-year-report-card.html Julian 2008-12-27 16:40:26 2008 is drawing to a close, and it was a hell of the year for the Azzurri. 12 months ago we were looking forward to ... http://england.worldcupblog.org/england-team-news/this-is-what-we-dont-need-at-world-cup-2010.html Daryl 2008-12-14 20:03:02 Wayne Rooney Antics Via Aalborg 10-dec-2008 - video powered by Metacafe Because it was a Wayne Rooney stampy tantrum like the one against AaB last week ... http://england.worldcupblog.org/england-team-news/this-is-why-rio-ferdinand-should-be-england-captain.html Daryl 2008-10-15 09:44:33 John Terry's armband understudy tore down England's WAG-laden World Cup 2006 in yesterday's press conference. Prepare to read and nod in agreement: "If I'm honest, we ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/world-cup-hosting-votes-for-sale.html Daryl 2008-10-02 10:59:30 Not sure if this is shocking or sadly predictable. But former English FA chief executive David Davies has claimed that in the course of bidding ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/amelia-is-out-of-wc-qualifiers-also-blatter-is-still-a-moron.html Julian 2008-09-03 11:36:58 Amelia is out and will not play in the upcoming qualifiers. He picked up a back injury in training and word is that the doctors ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/what-did-luca-toni-think-of-his-euro-performance-it-was-undderrated.html Julian 2008-08-03 10:08:25 Yeah, I can't believe it either. Luca Toni actually argues that he was too criticized for his Euro performance and wishes that Donadoni stayed coach. Let's ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/2010-the-year-of-the-cassano.html Julian 2008-07-31 09:52:16 This is a bit of a shocker. According to goal.com (A warning: knowing this site, this story could've been made up entirely), Lippi may use ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/so-i-married-an-axe-murderer.html Julian 2008-07-15 11:12:43 (Yay for crappy puns based off of crappy movies) Yeah, I'm as pumped to see him back at the helm as you are. A competent ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/the-making-of-a-germany-fan.html Nick 2008-06-22 02:24:55 The 2008 European Championships co-hosted by Switzerland/Austria has a special meaning for Germany. It was after all the Swiss who Germany first played in 1908. ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/knight-in-shining-armor-on-the-way.html Chris 2008-06-15 13:55:12 There's a strong rumor emanating out of the boot that the soon-to-be-defunct Roberto Donadoni Era will make way for a return to greatness: Marcello Lippi ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/5-things-we-learned-from-the-dutch-debacle.html Marco Stucazzo 2008-06-09 18:35:37 Lowlight! Lowlights! Get Your Lowlights Right here! # 1 Roberto Donadoni can’t fill Marcello Lippi’s shoes: Well, it isn’t really a new thing, but the last ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/the-history-of-german-football-according-to-eminem.html Jan 2008-06-06 17:29:09 For those of you who just recently decided to jump on the Germany bandwagon to have a team to support at the Euros, it might ... http://argentina.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/international-friendly-argentina-mexico.html Christian 2008-06-04 18:29:06 Tonight's "other" big game may not have as much on the line as with the Copa, but a friendly between Argentina and Mexico should be ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008-team-profiles/euro-2008-team-profile-portugal.html Daryl 2008-05-30 13:00:57 Nickname: Selecção das Quinas (National team of the five) Jersey: Red for home, white away. Take a look. FIFA World Ranking: 9th as May 2008, seventh out ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/group-h/spains-under-achievement.html Cesar 2008-05-07 11:04:54 In anticipation of this year's Euro 2008, I thought it'd be illuminating to look at the history of La Furia Roja, who've underachieved time and ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/canna-king-of-parades.html Chris 2008-05-06 00:16:13 After catching Fabio Cannavaro's pic during Madrid's title parade, I came to the sudden conclusion: Fabio is the King of Parades. 04-05: Juventus Scudetto parade* 05-06: ... http://italy.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/luca-tonis-tattoo-is-cooler-than-your-tattoo.html Chris 2008-05-04 17:20:58 And he deserves it. http://italy.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/euro-no-shows-francesco-totti-aka-jesus.html Marco 2008-04-28 12:14:04 There’s nothing I need to say about Totti. But little people know that Stephen Hawking and Francesco Totti are long lost cosmically connected twin brothers. ...