Articles tagged with "world-soccer"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | May 12th, 2009
We're about thirteen months away from World Cup 2010, so it's time to start filling in a few details. Details like the official World Cup ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Dave Martinez | May 6th, 2009
The story of Lucas Radebe reads much like a Hollywood rags to riches fairytale; a young man, struggling with the pain and violence of his ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Apr 21st, 2009
As if they don't currently turn enough profit, FIFA will be venturing into the world of fashion shortly, with their own brands, fashion lines and ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Apr 14th, 2009
I was listening to the latest episode of the BBC World Football Phone In over the weekend, and heard about an incredible 82 year old ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Apr 9th, 2009
We haven't done a FIFA World Rankings post since back December 2008, mostly because it's all been much of a muchness. Spain ruled the roost, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Apr 6th, 2009
World Cup qualifying is a long and complicated process. A lot of quotas and playoffs are involved in whittling down every nation on earth into ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Mar 27th, 2009
Very little club football this weekend, it's all about World Cup qualifying.
Below are my picks for three games, one from COMNEBOL, one from UEFA and ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Mar 25th, 2009
And the price may be quite high.
Since WADA implemented its 'whereabouts' campaign - it "requires athletes in all sports to give drug-testers three months' ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 12th, 2009
Bit of drama in the tunnel following the USA's 2-0 win over Mexico last night, with surfer-dude-haired US fullback Frankie Hejduk getting a bit of ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 11th, 2009
Do you know about the International Football Association Board (IFAB)? I was only vaguely aware of them until I read a link in yesterday's Daily ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Feb 5th, 2009
I think the answer might be yes. Partly because no one ever writes a blog post with a question in the title unless the answer ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jan 29th, 2009
It's no big secret that we're all a bit worried about World Cup 2010 in South Africa right now.
And though those concerns are very much ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Dec 13th, 2008
That right there, with all the cranes around it, is Greenpoint Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa. According to the Getty Images info., we'll be ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Sep 25th, 2008
Today, the always reputable Tribal Football ran a story stating that Italian giants Juventus have an interest in signing "American" center back Neven Subotic, even ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 9th, 2008
How about this for some excellent man management from Ireland's Italian boss Giovanni Trapattoni:
Ahead of Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Georgia, Trap was quizzed on ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 7th, 2008
What a difference a win makes, eh? This morning Brazil were fifth in the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying group, which only gets you a World ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Sep 4th, 2008
The September FIFA World Rankings were announced yesterday, without too many changes from August. Euro 2008 champs Spain are still numero uno and Italy have ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Aug 19th, 2008
Argentina 3-0 Brazil
Argentina avenged the 3-0 Copa America 2007 and Confederations Cup 2005 defeats in the Men's Olympic Football semi-final today, beating Brazil 3-0.
Bit of ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Aug 15th, 2008
A couple real big transfers of note today.
Let's start with the bigger.
MLS has accepted a bid of $5 million for Toronto FC and USMNT midfielder ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Aug 13th, 2008
This was obviously the way it was going to go down.
Regardless of the fact that they had somehow managed to be group leaders heading into ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Aug 12th, 2008
Yes, I am back. I have returned from my six day scouting trip of Wyoming only to come home empty handed, with no gallivanting ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 3rd, 2008
If you ignore the bit where all the television pictures disappeared, Euro 2008 in Swissautria went nice and smooth. UEFA are obviously hoping for the ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | May 28th, 2008
USA vs. England
It is a clash of titan nations that goes much deeper than simply soccer.
Conjuring up imagery of George Washington and his men crossing ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by football365 | May 8th, 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: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Apr 25th, 2008
While the briefly hyped idea of bringing back the British Home Championships seems to have died a death, the idea of England playing Scotland is ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Apr 22nd, 2008
Interesting idea from Adidas... their new commercial will be sending big names to small places. For example, the likes of David Beckham and Steven Gerrard ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Carter Daly | Apr 15th, 2008
Giuseppe Rossi.
A duel-citizenship that did not work out in the USA's favor.
Francisco Torres
A duel-citizenship that may work out in the USA's favor.
Good.
The 20 year old ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Apr 15th, 2008
So Romário is finally, officially, retired at the age of 42. You can definitely argue that his career went on a few seasons - and ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Apr 14th, 2008
Ever wondered why the Olympic football tournament isn't as good as it should be? Look no further than FIFA. The general consensus is that FIFA ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Apr 4th, 2008
Uh-oh. This can't be helpful. As Australia prepares its bid to host the 2018 World Cup, there's about to be some infighting over who has ...
