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Republic of Ireland Coach- Giovanni Trapattoni has just concluded a press conference. He said he wants FIFA to change the two-legged play-off format to two 90-minute games, without extra time. Football must use this incident to make sure these things can’t happen in future by considering the use of video technology. He also wants FIFA [...]
Archive for November, 2009
France Vs Ireland Match to be Replayed?
Posted by admin on November 19th, 2009
From PM To Shoe Polisher!
Posted by admin on November 19th, 2009
As reported earlier, the Slovenian PM made a strong claim (can be seen under World Cup 2010) and has come good on his promise. Pahor told TV Slovenia after coming from the dressing room: “I just cleaned the players’ shoes but I admit I did not clean them thoroughly” The Slovenian’s booked a berth in [...]
Video Replay's in Football?
Posted by admin on November 19th, 2009
Check out this controversial goal scored after Henry surely handled the ball, in tonight’s France Vs Ireland World Cup play-off.
World Cup Play-Off’s – 18 Nov, 2009
Posted by admin on November 18th, 2009
Uruguay 1-1 Costa Rica Uruguay were favourites to qualify for the last spot in the World Cup and they didn’t disappoint their fans. Uruguay edged Costa Rica 2-1 on aggregate. The Uruguayans started off brightly with a powerful strike at 8 minutes, which was unfortunately saved. Sebastian Abreu came on in the 65th minute and [...]
International Friendlies – 18th Nov, 2009
Posted by admin on November 18th, 2009
Germany 2-2 Ivory Coast The Germans came back with a bang after the shocking death of Robert Enke. Previously, they had cancelled the friendly versus Chile after receiving the devastating news. The German’s were still emotional and it could be seen when captain Michael Ballack placed Enke’s number one shirt on the bench among the [...]
The Beckham and Donnovan Turnaround
Posted by admin on November 17th, 2009
Fifa.com: David Beckham believes friction with Los Angeles Galaxy team-mate Landon Donovan earlier this year helped unify the Major League Soccer outfit. The Galaxy face Real Salt Lake in the MLS Cup final in Seattle on Sunday. Beckham had missed the start of the campaign after securing an extension to his loan deal with AC [...]
Tricky Players
Posted by admin on November 16th, 2009
Compilation of on field football tricks by some truly gifted players. The background music for Video 1 ain’t too bad either. To save you the trouble the song is Fort Minor – Remember The Name. Have a look. Video 1 Video 2
Beach Soccer World Cup, 2009
Posted by admin on November 16th, 2009
FIFA.com: The FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Dubai 2009 kicks off on Monday with a mouthwatering line-up of matches. This year’s competition has a new format, as the group stage will be fully completed in the first three days, meaning that each team will play one match per day. So, by Monday, we will have seen [...]
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No Comments »The Swiss Win the U-17 World Cup
Posted by admin on November 16th, 2009
Switzerland defied the 60,000-plus Nigerians fans and the 11 Nigerian players to effect a 1-0 win over the reigning champions and lifted their first ever U-17 World Cup. The hosts piled pressure on the Swiss from the word go and created a handful of scoring chances inside the opening five minutes. The chances kept coming [...]
Posted in Misc Tags: Football, Football News, Football Update, Football Updates, U-17 World Cup No Comments »Ireland Vs France Playoff's
Posted by admin on November 14th, 2009
Nicolas Anelka helped France take the lead in the first stage of the play-off with a strike in the 72nd minute. France now have a home advantage going into the second leg, which will be played on Nov 18th, 2009, which will be held in France. Trapattoni made a late decision to choose Liam Lawrence [...]
