On June 24, 2009; the world of Soccer underwent another historical moment. It occurred in the 2009 Confederation Cup in South Africa. It is a moment that deserves to be a major film in Hollywood. It was the greatest upset in the world when the United States defeated Spain in the semi finals of this […]
Libya has moved from 83rd to 69th place in the FIFA Coca Cola World Ranking while the country is looking forward to the 2014 World Cup. Libya has also been designated as host for the 2014 CAF Africa Cup of Nations. It appears that Libya is coming out of the cold when it comes to […]
FIFA has announced that it is giving away free 2009 Confederation Cup Tickets for the game between Spain and the United States of America. Nicholas Maingot who is the head of the media for FIFA talked about the need for South Africans to buy tickets to support «teams especially during the match between Spain and […]
It was an historic day on the 21st of June 2009 in South Africa. The USA faced Egypt in the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg, South Africa. According to the experts in football [soccer], it was a game in which the victory belonged to Egypt. There were many reasons that were discussed among the experts. […]
After the initial game of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup between South Africa and Iraq which produced no goals, Spain and New Zealand played their first game in Group A. The game took place in the South African town of Rustenberg. It was predicted that Spain would win especially after its Euro Cup 2008 Victory […]
Copa Confederación 2009 Grupo A: 20-VI-2009 Los juegos de Grupo A de la Copa Confederación 2009 en Sudáfrica tuvieron dos clasificados: España y Sudáfrica. Los juegos entre España y Sudáfrica tuvieron carga eléctrica mientras Irak y Nueva Zelanda carecían de chispa. España 2-0 Sudáfrica El Primer Tiempo entre ambos países fue una lucha para poseer […]
For the first time since it defeated Italy in the 1966 World Cup, North Korea has qualified for the 2010 World Cup. The events that lead to this historic event in soccer history has been a goalless draw against Saudi Arabia and a draw between South Korea and Iran. The coach of the North Korean […]
After winning its first game in the 2009 Confederation Cup against New Zealand, Spain faced the Iraqi National Football [Soccer] Team. It was widely expected that the Spanish team would defeat Iraq in the same way New Zealand was defeated. In fact Bora Multinovic who is the coach of the Iraqi National Team predicted a […]
Didier Drogba has been banned for four matches after insulting a referee during Chelsea’s defeat to Barcelona. Jose Boswinga also received a ban for three games while Chelsea received a fine of 85,000 Pound Sterlings. After the game was over, Drogba and Boswinga had arguments with the referee Tom Henning Ovrebo concerning some of the rulings […]
Connecticut is known as The Constitution State and as a suburb of New York City. It is also the home to some of the greatest soccer players such as John Ball, Johann Smith, and Nikki Cross. John Ball was born on the fifth of November 1972 in Newtown, Connecticut. He is a midfielder and defender […]
