Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
Well, it is that time when you will have a lot of choices and you won’t know which one to choose. The only 2 teams not playing this week seem to be Australia and Togo.
So, matches this week (courtesy of Fifa.com):
Iceland (ISL) : Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)
Friendly 2006 LONDON, ENGLAND - 28.02.2006
Bosnia-Herzegovina (BIH) […]
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
It seems that the organizers of the World Cup 2006 in Germany would like for the media to wait for a full hour after the end of the game to publish images from the game.
Tournament organisers at the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) had ruled that the media would have to wait one hour […]
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
Michael Owen, who had an injury sometime ago, will return for his club team hopefully in a match against Chelsea on March 22.
“There’s been plenty of broken metatarsal bones in this England squad. Becks had one and Gary Neville as well. I’m the latest victim,” he said.
“It’s not come at the worst time in the […]
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
This is quite a bold affirmation, I could say. Though Japan improved greatly over the last ten years or so, I still don’t think they are real contenders to the supremacy.
“We are going to play at the World Cup and as long as we are in it there is a possibility of winning it. Anything […]
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
Frank Lampard said that if his team, Chelsea, would win and qualify instead of Barcelona to the Champions League next stage, this would mean a serious boost for England’s national squad to win the World Cup in Germany.
Frank Lampard claims a Chelsea win in Barcelona will boost England´s World Cup dream.
The Blues face a tough […]
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Monday, February 27th, 2006
Or so says Sven, England’s coach. Though he knows who will be the first 19-20 players, he addmited that some injuries might free some more places in the team.
With many England players facing a hectic end to the season with their clubs, Eriksson fears injuries will affect the players he has already identified to take […]
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Monday, February 27th, 2006
Netherland’s Van Basten said he would have wanted some more time to announce the team for the World Cup in 2006.
In an interview with the Dutch press agency ANP, Van Basten said that he still hopes FIFA will change the May 15 deadline.
“The problem is that I can only see my players at their […]
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Monday, February 27th, 2006
No, don’t smile, Brazil had to choose their keepers. Though not a player position they would be known for, it seems that this is not the case in the last 12-16 years.
So, Zagallo, the assistant coach of Brasil, revealed the goal-keepers for the World Cup finals in Germany: Marcos, from Palmeiras, Dida, from Milan, and […]
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