http://tags.worldcupblog.org Articles tagged 'xavi' on World Cup Blog en-us BootsnAll Travel Network http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/?p=3366 Jan 2009-11-13 04:14:41 Ibrahim Afellay is back, at last, for the internationals against Italy and Paraguay. He was absent too much due to injuries. "It was highly frustrating. ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/johan-cruyff-considers-job-as-team-manager.html Jan 2009-10-01 06:10:47 In the next weeks, Johan Cruyff will decide whether he'll make a return as team manager!! The ex Ajax and Barca coach has been invited ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/cl-inter-barca-and-az-olympiakos.html Jan 2009-09-16 16:05:28 Inter Milan - Barcelona. Reads like a poster for the CL finals. Mourinho vs Guardiola. Sneijder vs Xavi. Eto'o vs Zlatan. A good night sleep ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/spain-5-0-belgium-the-names-david.html Anthony 2009-09-06 17:45:48 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 ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/team-news/preview-spain-v-belgium-goltv-4pm-est.html Anthony 2009-09-05 15:01:48 Ah, the international break - such a love hate relationship I have with thee. Being a Sevilla and Tottenham supporter, I see my team's ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/la-liga/squad-announced-for-next-two-wc2010-qualifiers.html Anthony 2009-09-02 04:48:09 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 ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/in-franks-and-henks-smoking-room.html Jan 2009-06-29 06:43:11 Column in VI Eleven years ago, Louis van Gaal showed me around in the Camp Nou. The new Barca coached had revamped the old-fashioned chambers in ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/spain-0-2-usa-bring-on-the-critics.html Anthony 2009-06-26 08:08:49 It's been a day and half since our shock exit from the Confederations Cup to the hands of the US. Now sure, the United ... http://usa.worldcupblog.org/confederations-cup/confederations-cup-semifinal-yes-the-us-is-actually-in-it-against-spain.html Brooks Peck 2009-06-23 20:37:40 Alright. The reality of the situation has finally set in and now it's time to get down to brass tacks. We all know how good ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/south-africa-0-2-spain-setting-records-and-advancing.html Anthony 2009-06-22 02:55:09 With our 2-0 victory we set an international footballing record with 15 consecutive wins and also equal Brazil's record for 35 matches unbeaten. The ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/team-news/new-zealand-0-5-spain-the-el-nino-show.html Anthony 2009-06-16 00:03:01 We gave all South Africans something to be excited about after their side was held to a stalemate with Iraq in what was an extremely ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/confederations-cup-game-1-new-zealand-v-spain-preview-sunday-2pm-cbcespn2.html Anthony 2009-06-14 11:02:13 It's the moment every football fan has been waiting for - the start of the 2009 Confederations Cup. We kick things off today against ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/friendly/spain-6-0-azerbaijan-get-ready-south-africa.html Anthony 2009-06-09 14:25:30 Sure Azerbaijan may be ranked 140th in the world, but does it really get more emphatic than 6-0? Clearly it was boys vs. men ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/squad-announced-for-upcoming-confederations-cup.html Anthony 2009-06-03 14:06:41 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 ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/la-liga/spanish-football-at-its-best.html Anthony 2009-05-28 09:58:23 First and foremost I must apologize for my little hiatus from the blog, it's been a somewhat uneventful month in regards to La Furia Roja ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/barca-is-the-best.html Jan 2009-05-27 16:33:04 Before this CL finals, we could have filled many pages with comments on this game. The two strongest teams in Europe facing off. Two footballing ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/this-is-the-best-barca-ever.html Jan 2009-05-26 22:40:11 If Pep Guardiola would be the dj in Rome this Wednesday, he'd play Coldplay's Viva La Vida in the stadium. "I tend to rule the ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/arjen-robben-fed-up-with-criticasters.html Jan 2009-05-12 18:16:55 Arjen Robben has been fit since December 2008. Five months without an injury is almost unique for the Madrid winger. He gave Real extra impulses ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/turkey-1-2-spain-perfect.html Anthony 2009-04-01 20:49:50 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 ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/turkey-v-spain-world-cup-qualifier-preview.html Anthony 2009-04-01 12:54:54 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 ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/spain-1-0-turkey-game-set-and-match.html Anthony 2009-03-29 14:05:29 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 ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/spain-v-turkey-world-cup-qualifier-preview.html Anthony 2009-03-28 13:50:34 Sorry this is very last minute but I've been sick in bed for the past couple days and haven't really been online other than to ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/final-squad-announced-to-face-turkey-in-madrid.html Anthony 2009-03-24 22:54:48 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 ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/spain-2-0-england-the-lions-have-been-slain.html Anthony 2009-02-11 22:04:50 What can I say? We did the business and we did it in style. Two perfectly placed goals, one from the golden boot ... http://england.worldcupblog.org/friendlies/spain-2-0-england-what-did-we-get-out-of-it.html Rob 2009-02-11 19:08:00 So Spain beat England two-nil tonight, and I don't really know how much we really learned. We were, certainly the second best team, promising opening ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/van-gaal-i-am-not-a-schoolteacher.html Jan 2009-01-25 02:17:09 As found by Goose: Louis van Gaal wants to find the complete human being in the football player. And he remains a coach who wants to ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/a-new-espana.html anthonyrondeau 2009-01-13 17:16:15 Spain is my life. España es mi vida. Which ever way you want to put a spin on it, or whatever language you ... http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/sneijder-and-sar-in-uefa-star-team-trivia.html Jan 2008-06-30 06:45:03 Wesley Sneijder and Edwin van der Sar have secured a position in the UEFA star-squad, chosen by "a select team of football experts" (they didn't ... http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/news/euro-2008-semifinal-wrap-spain-v-russia.html Chris 2008-06-26 18:40:52 Everyone expected a vastly different game from the first encounter, but it was damn near the same thing right down to the scoreline and weather ... http://spain.worldcupblog.org/group-h/spain-penpix-aka-player-bios.html Cesar 2008-05-29 14:50:20 I love the word 'penpix' ... I have no idea what it means but I take it to mean 'player biographies' ... Here then ...