1986 World Cup in Mexico...Argentina vs England...Diego Armando Maradona...If you still don't know
what I'm talking about, here's a quick summary:It was a quarter final game and Argentina defeated
England 2-1. Argentina's second goal was scored by Maradona, who is 5 ft 5 in, against England's
goalkeeper Peter Shilton, who is 6 ft 1 in, on a "header"!
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We finally have all 32 countries who will be in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa!!!After the
games played on November 18th, Portugal, Greece, Uruguay, France, Algeria, and Slovenia have
qualified for the tournament. Here are the results:Bosnia 0 – 1 Portugal (agg. 0-2)Ukraine 0 –
1 Greece (agg.
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Felipao is coming to the rescue!!!Different media outlets are reporting that Real Madrid is
currently negotiating with Luiz Felipe Scolari (Big Phil) to become the teams' new manager. It has
been reported that the former Portuguese national team and Chelsea coach has the blessing from Kaka
and Cristiano Ronaldo as they believe he'll be the right man for the job.
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Three more countries are going to South Africa!!!Cameroon, Nigeria, and New Zealand have booked
their tickets to the 2010 World Cup. Nigeria and Cameroon have won their respective groups in the
African qualifiers while New Zealand beat Bahrain in the 2nd leg of their playoff match.Results
from the 1st leg playoff matches:Costa Rica 0 – 1 UruguayIreland 0 – 1 FrancePortugal 1 – 0
BosniaGreece 0 –
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The most successful club in the history of soccer just got ridiculed by a 3rd division team!!!Real
Madrid lost 0-4 to Alcorcon in last night's Copa del Rey (King's Cup) match. It's safe to say this
club is getting by because of Kaka and Cristiano Ronaldo, who were both absent from yesterday's
game. Ronaldo is still nursing an ankle injury while Kaka, Casillas, and Sergio Ramos were given
some
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The most successful club in the history of soccer just got ridiculed by a 3rd division team!!!Real
Madrid lost 0-4 to Alcorcon in last night's Copa del Rey (King's Cup) match. It's safe to say this
club is getting by because of Kaka and Cristiano Ronaldo, who were both absent from yesterday's
game. Ronaldo is still nursing an ankle injury while Kaka, Casillas, and Sergio Ramos were given
some
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This is the 30-man list of nominees competing for the 2009 Ballon d'Or. This award is given to the
best player playing for an European club. The winner will be announced on December 1st.Premier
League:Andrey Arshavin (Arsenal)Cesc Fabregas (Arsenal)Didier Drogba (Chelsea)Frank Lampard
(Chelsea)John Terry (Chelsea)Fernando Torres (Liverpool)Steven Gerrard (Liverpool)Ryan Giggs
(Manchester United)
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This is the 30-man list of nominees competing for the 2009 Ballon d'Or. This award is given to the
best player playing for an European club. The winner will be announced on December 1st.Premier
League:Andrey Arshavin (Arsenal)Cesc Fabregas (Arsenal)Didier Drogba (Chelsea)Frank Lampard
(Chelsea)John Terry (Chelsea)Fernando Torres (Liverpool)Steven Gerrard (Liverpool)Ryan Giggs
(Manchester United)
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There are 4 more nations who qualified for the 2010 World Cup after the games played on October
14th: Switzerland, Argentina, Honduras, and Slovakia. The final 9 berths are still up for grabs.The
4 European berths will be decided by playoff matches between Russia, Greece, Portugal, Ukraine,
France, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Republic of Ireland.
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There are 4 more nations who qualified for the 2010 World Cup after the games played on October
14th: Switzerland, Argentina, Honduras, and Slovakia. The final 9 berths are still up for grabs.The
4 European berths will be decided by playoff matches between Russia, Greece, Portugal, Ukraine,
France, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Republic of Ireland.
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Germany, Italy, Mexico, United States, Denmark, Cote d'Ivoire, Serbia, and Chile will be playing
next summer in South Africa!!!These are the latest countries that qualified for the 2010 World Cup
after this weekend's results.France, Russia, Bosnia, and Ireland have secured a playoff match
against 4 other nations (still to be determined) for the final 4 spots allowed for the European
continent (
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Germany, Italy, Mexico, United States, Denmark, Cote d'Ivoire, Serbia, and Chile will be playing
next summer in South Africa!!!These are the latest countries that qualified for the 2010 World Cup
after this weekend's results.France, Russia, Bosnia, and Ireland have secured a playoff match
against 4 other nations (still to be determined) for the final 4 spots allowed for the European
continent (
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THAT'S IT!!! I might be the last one to do so, but I'm officially off the Ronaldinho
bandwagon!!!After promising to his teammates to become a more responsible and professional player,
Ronaldinho has let everyone down once again. His level of play is not improving, neither is his
fitness, or game shape.
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THAT'S IT!!! I might be the last one to do so, but I'm officially off the Ronaldinho
bandwagon!!!After promising to his teammates to become a more responsible and professional player,
Ronaldinho has let everyone down once again. His level of play is not improving, neither is his
fitness, or game shape.
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Real Madrid's president, Florentino Perez, is demanding his club to play better soccer than what
they have shown so far this season.Spanish media is reporting Perez has told coach Manuel
Pellegrini to stop the rotation of players and define a starting squad. He wants the coach to name
11 players that will be able to quickly learn how to play with each other, and that this group of
players can win
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