Articles tagged with "world-cup"
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 30th, 2008
You can bet on Spain again.
Tis a wonderful thing to have a country oozing skill and technique capable of being considered a worthy contender without ...
Posted on: Belgium World Cup Team Blog by julien | Jun 27th, 2008
According to Goal.com and numerous other sources, former FIFA President João Havelange claims that the 1966 and 1974 FIFA World Cups were fixed so that ...
Posted on: Belgium World Cup Team Blog by julien | Jun 23rd, 2008
Belgium referee Frank De Bleeckere was picked today to referee the second Euro 2008 Semi-final match Russia vs. Spain. The match will be played this ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 22nd, 2008
Spain and Italy might not have the sort of rivalry that we have seen between the French and Italians in the past few years, meeting ...
Posted on: Belgium World Cup Team Blog by julien | Jun 18th, 2008
Last year Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg expressed their interest in a joint bid to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The goal of the ...
Posted on: Belgium World Cup Team Blog by julien | Jun 17th, 2008
Belgium's road to the 1986 World Cup final ended in the semis against the eventual champions Argentina. I was able to watch this match recently ...
Posted on: Democratic Republic of Congo World Cup Team Blog by patrick k | Jun 13th, 2008
An easy 6-0 win over Djibouti on Friday put Congo DR alongside Egypt at the top of Group 12 in the second phase of the ...
Posted on: Belgium World Cup Team Blog by julien | Jun 11th, 2008
The 13th FIFA World Cup tournament was held in Mexico in 1986. 24 national teams competed from 5 confederations. It lasted from May 31 to ...
Posted on: Democratic Republic of Congo World Cup Team Blog by patrick k | Jun 5th, 2008
At the age of 54, the Frenchman Patrice Neveu is, in coaching terms, a battle-hardened warrior. Motivated by challenges, he has always followed his instinct, ...
Posted on: South Africa World Cup Team Blog by football365 | May 6th, 2008
As a South African and a fan of football I was overjoyed when FIFA awarded my home country the rights to host the 2010 World ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by Cesar | Apr 28th, 2008
How's this for good news ahead of Euro 2008?
According to published reports, FIFA president Sepp Blatter wants Spain to bid for the 2018 World ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Mar 20th, 2008
Football links from World Cup Blog, The Offside and beyond...
Interview with Patrick Vignal (France Blog)
Possible replacements for Hugol (Mexico Blog)
The Swedes who will face Brazil ...
Posted on: Togo World Cup Team Blog by Brad | Mar 19th, 2008
I have often been very frustrated with the Togolese FA for a few reasons, not the least of which is the fact that they seem ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 19th, 2008
FIFA President Sepp Blatter was at it again yesterday, opening his big mouth to make wacky football-related proclamations. His latest idea is that the African ...
Posted on: Togo World Cup Team Blog by Brad | Jan 1st, 2008
The first day of 2008 has arrived and what dominates my thinking is what is in store for Les Eperviers in the next year. So ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Oct 19th, 2007
One of the by-products of globalization is that football teams are made up of players from all corners of the globe. That makes things ...
Posted on: Cote d'Ivoire World Cup Team Blog by gianfranco | Oct 18th, 2007
My name is Gianfranco and though I am an avid Azzuri fan, I gained a huge amount of respect and admiration for Ivory Coast Football ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Oct 9th, 2007
The World Cup qualifiers are under way. Thankfully for us, we don't need to negotiate the first or second rounds. We get a bye until ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 4th, 2007
Just to let you know that the Blog-Gods are still in search for moderators (what I do, in other words) for blogs for other football ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Aug 4th, 2007
Despite an indifferent Asian Cup campaign, we've been seeded number one in Asian qualifying for South Africa 2010. This means we get a bye for ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Aaron Giambattista | Jul 30th, 2007
A big congratulations to the Azzurrini, they played quite well despite losing in the end. I was excited to watch the matches, it shows that ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by Jason Pereira | Jun 26th, 2007
June 26th, 2007.
June 26th.
Tuesday.
What's happened today? Nothing of note. The summer drags on, and the same matches of football are sporadically shown on TV. Thierry ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 19th, 2007
With FIFA head honcho Sepp Blatter gallivanting around South Africa this week like a king overseeing his domain, the world's media is momentarily paying attention ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Apr 26th, 2007
After guiding a young Germany team into the semifinals of the 2006 World Cup, Jurgen Klinsmann has been in demand. The coach has been ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 10th, 2007
Today's question is, What does Ecuador's recent form tell us about Venezuela 2007? Answer: not much.
Excepting the defeat of Sweden in Ecuador, La Tricolor ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 16th, 2007
Not sure the date or even provenance of this interview, but definitely worth a read.
Good dude.
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 14th, 2007
When you read the praise being heaped on Jack Warner after he was elected to a fifth term as CONCACAF president today, you would almost ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by Messay Getahun | Mar 12th, 2007
As I predicted before the game, Messi played his heart out and Barca ended up with a tie. The three goals he scored says it ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 9th, 2007
Some World Cup-related news heading into a glorious football weekend...
The U.S. team could play in Europe more in the future (Yanks Abroad)
Totti better than C-Ron? ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 8th, 2007
Because the news never really stops....
Dwight Yorke retires from international football to concentrate on club hopping (Daily Star)
Dunga ditches Adriano. Will he ditch that ...
