Articles tagged with "xabi-alonso"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Nov 17th, 2009
It would seem this vuvuzela thing is, at the very least, unpopular. As a direct result of its popularity, of course. Xabi Alonso left the ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Nov 14th, 2009
Kick off for today's match against Argentina is in less than an hour and this is going to be hands down, one of the best ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Sep 6th, 2009
We're back, in case you hadn't already noticed. Sure we hit a few bumps in the road, most noticeably against the USA and South ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Sep 5th, 2009
Ah, the international break - such a love hate relationship I have with thee. Being a Sevilla and Tottenham supporter, I see my team's ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Sep 2nd, 2009
It's been a while. A while since I've wrote a post on this blog and a while since us supporters of La Furia Roja ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Jul 3rd, 2009
Sorry for the delay on this but I was on vacation and really didn't have much access to the blog. But like they say, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Jun 18th, 2009
That giant swarm of insects you've been hearing at every Confederations Cup game is not, in fact, one of the Biblical Plagues migrating south. It's ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Jun 17th, 2009
After smashing New Zealand 5-0 on Sunday we now focus on our second opponent - Asian Cup Champions, Iraq. Unlike us, Iraq got their ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Jun 14th, 2009
It's the moment every football fan has been waiting for - the start of the 2009 Confederations Cup. We kick things off today against ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Jun 3rd, 2009
All us Spanish fans were waiting eagerly in anticipation as to who Vicente del Bosque was going to name to the squad which would travel ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Apr 1st, 2009
Maybe the game wasn't perfect, but we sure are.
A 100% record still maintained with 6 wins out of 6 matches in qualifying, a 31 game ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Apr 1st, 2009
Decisions, decisions Mr. del Bosque, that's what you have on your hands for today's match.
La Furia Roja travel to Istanbul to take on our half-Asian ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Mar 29th, 2009
A win over Turkey in Madrid yesterday has now put us a massive 6 points atop group 5 and mathematically qualified us for South Africa ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Mar 24th, 2009
This Saturday, the 28th of March La Furia Roja will be hosting Turkey in the Santiago Bernabeú for our 5th World Cup qualifying matchup.
Turkey will ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Feb 11th, 2009
What can I say? We did the business and we did it in style. Two perfectly placed goals, one from the golden boot ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Feb 11th, 2009
This international break is rather special, sure these are just friendly matches but they are a bit more special than that this time around. ...
Posted on: Spain World Cup Blog by Anthony | Feb 6th, 2009
As everyone knows, the highly anticipated friendly against England is coming up in less than a week, on February 11th. This will be the ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by elisa | Jun 14th, 2008
Well, my voice is back, my nerves have calmed and my migraine is gone. What a game! We have a little time now to ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by Cesar | May 29th, 2008
I love the word 'penpix' ... I have no idea what it means but I take it to mean 'player biographies' ...
Here then ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by elisa | May 27th, 2008
Hi Guys, I'm here to help out my home boys Ryan and Cesar with the Spain World Cup Blog.
Ready and willing to give ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by Cesar | May 7th, 2008
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 ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by Ryan | Mar 24th, 2008
(*Note that I tend to do 'previews' a bit different from everyone else (i.e. I just talk about whatever I feel is relevant to the ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by Ian | May 30th, 2006
The third injury in a week's span has hit Spain's training camp. Center midfielder Xabi Alonso missed a six-a-side game with a leg strain.
He ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by Ian | Mar 11th, 2006
Eighteen-year-old Cesc Fabregas continues to be the talk of Spain after a pair of impressive recent performances.
He became Spain's youngest player to make an ...
