Articles tagged with "world-cup-qualifying"
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 19th, 2009
Timmy Cahill turned back the clock as he scored two second half goals to cancel out an early Japanese strike and gave the Socceroos a ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 13th, 2009
The Socceroos provided a tame but sensible display to see off the challenge of Bahrain on Wednesday night. Goals in the second half to Mile ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 13th, 2009
Daryl here. Gary has asked me to let everyone know that he'll be back shortly to catch up on Ghana's World Cup qualifying campaign.
For those ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by Andrea | Jun 11th, 2009
It was a game at the Azteca so everyone was pretty sure that Mexico was going to win the game against Trinidad and Tobago. They ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 8th, 2009
The Socceroos flew into Sydney airport today as heroes, and immediately began their preparations for Wednesday night’s match against Bahrain. Pim was quick to confirm ...
Posted on: Israel World Cup Team Blog by Ibracadabra | Jun 7th, 2009
Ok, not alongside Messi at FC Barcelona. But he will be playing in the city.
Spanish sources have reported that Israeli young stud Ben Sahar will ...
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: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by Andrea | Jun 7th, 2009
“Al mundial no vamos, pero a Mexico ganamos(To the World Cup we won’t go, but we’ll beat Mexico.”
That was El Salvador's motto going into ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Jun 6th, 2009
(I found this photo of Japan fans quite disturbing. Let's hope those are Japanese flags on his chest and not the result of ...
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 | Jun 3rd, 2009
There are several minor hiccups in the Socceroos’ preparation for Sunday morning’s (EST) World Cup Qualifier against Qatar. Tim Cahill is suffering from a slight ...
Posted on: Togo World Cup Team Blog by Brad | Jun 2nd, 2009
After a pleasantly surprising 1-0 victory over Cameroon back in March, It's finally time for Togo to get back on the field for another crucial ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | May 30th, 2009
Embattled striker Mark Viduka has turned his back on the Socceroos for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Qatar, Bahrain and Japan. After being given ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | May 27th, 2009
Pim Verbeek has included several surprising names in the latest 30 man squad which will hopefully carry the Socceroos over the line into our second ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by Andrea | May 16th, 2009
The pool of players that will represent Mexico in the upcoming qualifiers against El Salvador(June 6) and Trinidad and Tobago(June 10).
In all 24 players ...
Posted on: Belgium World Cup Team Blog by julien | May 1st, 2009
On April 7th, the Royal Belgian Football Association (KBVB/URBSF) dismissed René Vandereycken from his position of head coach for the Rode Duivels. He was largely ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Apr 27th, 2009
At least that's what it appears to be. Remember that Uzbekistan training video which looked straight out of Jackass? This is largely the same thing ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by Andrea | Apr 16th, 2009
Aguirre was formally introduced as the new national team manager. His contract is in two parts: one is for qualifying, and the other for the ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Apr 11th, 2009
I know this is a little late but I came across a good analysis from the Uzbekistan game.
It is awesome that we are a whisker ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Apr 4th, 2009
I'll be honest, on those boring summer days during my youth I used to watch reruns of that Bill Cosby hosted show "Kids Say the ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by Andrea | Apr 3rd, 2009
It was much anticipated, and perhaps the worst kept secret in Mexican football but Javier Aguirre has been named manager of the Mexican national team. ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by Andrea | Apr 2nd, 2009
It's official. Sven Goran Eriksson is the Mexican national team manager no more.
"The decision was made because we cannot put at risk Mexico's participation ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Apr 1st, 2009
In cooperation with Goal.com:
A second-half penalty from Giorgos Samaras gave Greece a slim 2-1 win over Israel in Heraklion, after the visitors had equalized through ...
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 | Apr 1st, 2009
Australia have all but secured a spot for their second consecutive World Cup Finals appearance with a somewhat fortunate 2-0 win over a fighting Uzbekistan ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Mar 31st, 2009
In cooperation with Goal.com:
Four days after being held to a 1-1 draw in Tel-Aviv, Greece hosts Israel in the second half a double-date when both ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Mar 31st, 2009
Remember what happened last time North Korea met South Korea in World Cup qualifying? It was a diplomatic disaster. North Korea refused to let their ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Mar 30th, 2009
John Aloisi, with 32 years of history on his shoulders, stands proud. He stands defiant. He stands determined. Sweat pours down his ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Mar 30th, 2009
It’s obviously not very sporting to cheer at your opposition’s injuries, so in my most subdued voice, Uzbekistan’s main scoring threat Maxim Shatskikh will not ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by Andrea | Mar 30th, 2009
After the 2-0 win over Costa Rica, Mexico was given a high. Now reality has hit again, and this time took 3 players along with ...
