Articles tagged with "zinedine-zidane"
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Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 6th, 2009
Some advance warning: This post is going to be mildly critical of Zinedine Zidane. Nothing too harsh, because - as for many people - he ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jul 3rd, 2009
Seventeen years in a row, Edgar Davids spent his days on a football pitch. Last season, he was no longer. Retired? And then suddenly, yesterday, ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Duvel | Jun 8th, 2009
This evening, the rumors were confirmed as Kaka will play football next season at the Bernabeau, signing a six year deal with Real Madrid. The ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Mar 24th, 2009
Yes, you read that headline correctly. Now try and soak it in. Try and soak in the fact that France's greatest ever footballing export will ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 3rd, 2008
Marco Materazzi can now cross the Daily Mail off his revenge list. His libel case against the UK tabloid was headed to court, but the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Oct 2nd, 2008
In June, France exited Euro 2008 in the group stages with two losses and one draw. The scoreline totals? A disastrous one goal ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Laurie | Jul 19th, 2008
First thing. If you haven't seen the get-together of the France 1998 team in the charity match from last weekend, you need to download ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Greg | Jul 3rd, 2008
Apparently on the verge of signing up to become the new national team boss, Carlos Queiroz is largely an unproven commodity. He did wonders ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 15th, 2008
Though their careers were incomparable, both were the biggest names at the last two tournaments to hang up their boots for club and country on ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Laurie | Jun 4th, 2008
In the past couple of days I've stumbled on two great, heart-melting photos of France players who aren't going to Euros. Anybody else get ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | May 9th, 2008
It is now a part of French football lore.
In summer of 2005, the France team was sitting in fourth place in their World Cup qualifying ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Dec 31st, 2007
The year is almost done, so here's the final part of the World Cup Blog A-Z of 2007. Part one (A-M) can be found here, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Sep 18th, 2007
If you are Laurie on the France World Cup Blog and love all things Zinedine Zidane, you will really enjoy watching the documentary - "Comme ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Laurie | Jul 9th, 2007
So where were you one year ago today?
Yes, it was a year ago. The World Cup final. We were all watching ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jul 6th, 2007
Somehow all along we all knew that the great 2006 Zidane headbutt controversy would end up in the courtroom. It was only a matter ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Laurie | Apr 16th, 2007
Bob reported on twelve-year-old Enzo Zidane this morning over at The Offside, but I thought I'd add the video. (The commentary is basically ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Laurie | Dec 23rd, 2006
Okay, so yes, Thierry Henry should probably have been on the podium as a FIFA Player of the Year finalist instead of Zidane. But ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Dec 7th, 2006
Just when you thought we could finally put to bed the whole Zinedine Zidane World Cup head butt controversy and concentrate on really important things ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Oct 25th, 2006
It is now international law that we must hear from either Marco Materazzi or Zinedine Zidane at least once every week. In this week's ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Oct 4th, 2006
Just when you thought that you would never, ever read another word about Zinedine Zidane's World Cup headbutt again, along comes a lawyer who ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Aug 5th, 2006
Zizou's head butt won't die, as if you needed any more proof. You've seen the countless gifs and even heard the catchy pop song ...
Posted on: World Cup Referees by Aaron | Jul 10th, 2006
Clearly, it wasn't supposed to end this way. Sure it would've been a fairy tale ending to an illustrious career if Zizou could've carried ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jul 10th, 2006
Did Zizou really do that? What an insane final match.
Either way, congrats to Italy.
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jul 9th, 2006
Football is of course a team game, but there are many smaller battles that are played within the larger one. When France and Italy ...
Posted on: World Cup Referees by Aaron | Jul 6th, 2006
Ten of the starting twenty-two players in tonight’s France-Portugal semifinal in Munich were sitting on a yellow card prior to the match. With Uruguayan ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Jul 6th, 2006
Allez les Bleus et vive la France!
Oops did that accidentally slip out?
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jul 5th, 2006
Before the World Cup kicked off, much attention was paid to the young players who were expected to make a name during the competition. ...
Posted on: World Cup Referees by Aaron | Jul 3rd, 2006
That morning at breakfast I offered up a wager to Sean – one of the guys who runs this website. “Give me 3 to ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jul 2nd, 2006
The scuffle that took place between Argentina and Germany following Friday's match was not the only thing to give a black eye to an otherwise ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Chriso | Jun 24th, 2006
After Les Bleus finally started playing like they can and found they´re goal scoring boots again will the coach stick with a winning formula in ...
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