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The U.S. men's national team will take on the Turkish national team at Lincoln Financial Field
in Philadelphia on May 29 in its final World Cup tune-up match, Philadelphia Eagles officials
announced on Tuesday.
The match will be one of two tune-up friendlies the United States plays before departing for
South Africa for the 2010 World Cup.
The plans for U.S. Soccer's quadrennial send-off series -- a last hurrah before the team heads
to the World Cup -- feature two European opponents as they near finalization. Turkey and Czech
Republic are slated as the opposition.
May 25 and 29 will be the last two home matches played prior to the 2010 World Cup.
We love Darius Vassell, whats not to love, a Premier League footballer who decided to go out on
a limb and try out life in another part of the world in order to revive his career instead of
taking a step down to the Championship. Anyone who has visited his excellent blog would know just
how down to earth and amusing his posts can be, if you haven't already visited CLICK
HERE.
The 2010 World Cup has not even started yet, but the qualifying groups for the 2012 European
Championships were drawn today in Warsaw. Germany faces Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Kazakhstan,
and Turkey. Going on current form Turkey and Austria followed by Belgium should be the closest
encounters, but overall the draw
It's that goal-riffic time again...First off, let's say "Welcome back to Santos" to Robinho, who
won this Paulista derby with a piece of flair that would do any Chotchkie's server proud.Keisuke
Honda may be gone to CSKA Moscow, but VVV Venlo still has Patrick Paauwe around to hit a dead
ball.Barcelona's Lionel Messi curls one around the crowd lefty, Wanted-style.
The Yanks completed (or so we think) their pre-World Cup schedule today by finalizing a May 29th
match against Turkey in Philadelphia. The Turks are often described as a plucky bunch, with terms
like all-heart being tossed around. They deserve... Read more
The plans for U.S. Soccer's quadrennial send-off series -- a last hurrah before the team heads
to the World Cup -- feature two European opponents as they near finalization. Turkey and Czech
Republic are slated as the opposition.
May 25 and 29 will be the last two home matches played prior to the 2010 World Cup.
Photo by ISIphotos.comBob Bradley has plenty to do in the coming weeks and months, between selecting his 23-man World
Cup roster and plotting the course for that team to get ready for the tournament. Those
preparations continue tonight with the United States' friendly vs.
Here's all the deadline happenings, so the semi-casual fan:
- Robbie Keane and Kamara are off to Celtic.
- Sunderland getting Benjani?
- B-list trio to West Ham.
- Cross-city switch for Mancini, Inter to Milan.
- Pavlyuchenko to Birmingham?
- Milan keeping Huntelaar, Flamini.
I feel like it was just yesterday that Spain were waltzing through the Euro 2008 competition, with
former US Vice President Dick Cheney as manager, but today we already turn our attention to
2012.
The draw for the qualifying rounds of the 2012 competition (to be held jointly in Poland and
Ukraine) were released today.
Its been awhile since i bought you an episode of my never-popular, What-If series, if you missed
previous articles, on the 1986 World Cup, 1970 World Cup , or the 1980 European Championships, the
idea is to take one of those magic moments in football where there is a flashpoint moment, and try
to picture what might have happened had it gone the other way.
From the ever reliable Soccer Insider, Stephen Goff:
We know that the U.S. national team will play two friendlies in late May before leaving for the
World Cup in South Africa. We know both matches will be played at home, capping two weeks stateside
for the 23-man roster.
The latest buzz is that the second game will be played at Lincoln Financial Field in
Philadelphia on Memorial Day weekend.
The U.S. men's national team will take on the Turkish national team at Lincoln Financial Field
in Philadelphia on May 29 in its final World Cup tune-up match, Philadelphia Eagles officials
announced on Tuesday.
The match will be one of two tune-up friendlies the United States plays before departing for
South Africa for the 2010 World Cup.
The U.S. will meet Turkey at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field on May 29 in the U.S.'s last
warm up match before leaving for the World Cup.
The U.S., preparing for its sixth straight World Cup appearance, hosts El Salvador on Feb. 24 at
Tampa, Fla., with an all-Major League Soccer roster, then will add Europe-based players for a March
3 match at the Netherlands.
Well, at least it will be on May 29th at the Linc, says Philly.com. Expect a USSF announcement
today confirming the date as the 'Nats continue to put together a strong World Cup 2010 run-up
card.The Turks didn't make the field of 32 this time around, but should provide the USMNT with a
hearty test. Among the stars who assisted on a bronze finish at Euro 2008 are Arda Turan
(pictured), Servet
The Dutchman has agreed a two-year deal with Turkey with the option of two more and will take
control from 1 August.
Hiddink has previously managed Real Madrid and Chelsea, as well as South Korea, the Netherlands
and Australia.
The United States will play the Czech Republic on May 25th at a site to be determined and Turkey on
May 29th at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia as part of their preparations for the 2010
World Cup. The Philadelphia game will be shown live at 2pm on ESPN2. "We are very pleased to get
two quality opponents in the Czech Republic and Turkey in preparation for the World Cup," US coach
Bob Bradley said.
Photo by ISIphotos.com
By AVI CREDITOR
The U.S. men's national team will play the Czech Republic in a friendly four days prior to its
meeting with Turkey, U.S. Soccer announced Wednesday.
The international friendly will be played May 25 at an undetermined location.
Photo by ISIphotos.com
By AVI CREDITOR
The U.S. men's national team will play the Czech Republic in a friendly four days prior to its
meeting with Turkey, U.S. Soccer announced Wednesday.
The international friendly will be played May 25 at an undetermined location.
The plant leg was the thing to do yesterday, apparently. Only unlike Paul Scholes, Ronaldinho did
it on purpose. [101gg] The Real Madrid curse looms once again. (La Liga Loca) Scarily accurate
managerial doppelgangers. (The DA) Krylia will win a title soon call it a hunch. (Russian Football
News) The big bosses who occasionally need to zip it.
In Behind looks at why AC Milan won't beat United.
The Times looks at the future of Dimitar Berbatov.
Birmingham blog, Joys and Sorrows, is a fan of Wayne Rooney.
The Daily Mail reckons Barca want John O'Shea.
The Chelsea Blog looks at Rafa's latest rant.
Monkey Mag has Ashley Cole as their Twat of the Week.
It was recently announced that the United States Men's National Team has added two games to
their friendly scheduled ahead of this summer's World Cup. In addition to the already scheduled
matches against El Salvador (February 24 in Tampa) and the Netherlands (March 3 in Amsterdam), the
USA will also be taking on the Czech Republic (I still have nightmares about Jan Koller) and Turkey
(May 29 in Philly).
The Turkish national team will be playing a couple of exhibition games in the United States
coming up in May. On May 22nd, Turkey will be playing the Czech Republic in a rematch from the
heralded Euro 2008 group stage match at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey. On May 29th, Turkey
will be playing the United States at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Regular readers of this blog know that I'm a big fan of Guus Hiddink. Mainly, because I've always
backed his teams with cold hard cash and until Russia's failure to qualify for World Cup 2010, he
has never let me down.Indeed, I decided against starting at Euro 2008 blog because I was so
confident that England weren't going to qualify because they were in the same group as Hiddink's
Russia and the
The national team schedule for the qualifiers for the Euro 2012 tournament has been determined.
The schedule is as follows:
- September 3, 2010: Kazakhstan – Turkey
- September 7, 2010: Turkey – Belgium
- October 8, 2010: Germany – Turkey
- October 12, 2010: Azerbaijan – Turkey
- March 29, 2011: Turkey – Austria
- June 3, 2011: Belgium – Turkey
- September 6, 2011: Austria – Turkey
- October 7, 2011: Turkey – Germany
- October 11, 2011: Turkey – Azerbaijan
Perhaps the hardest team to get the wins from will be Germany.
