Archive for February 9th, 2010

Official Fifa World Cup iPhone app revealed! – ElectricPig.co.uk (World Cup Qualifying)

Official Fifa World Cup iPhone app revealed! – ElectricPig.co.uk

Official Fifa World Cup iPhone app revealed! ElectricPig.co.uk A Fifa World Cup iPhone and Android app could be on the cards for the festival of football this Summer, promising streaming video specially edited for … and more »

Lulu explains Amodu sack – NEXT (FIFA World Cup)

Lulu explains Amodu sack – NEXT

BBC Sport

Lulu explains Amodu sack NEXT Neither has any foreign coach led any country of his assignment to win the world cup. fifa even encourages countries to use indigenous coaches. … Amodu Nigeria sacking down to public pressureESPN Chukwu: Let's Form ConsortiumTHISDAY Sacking Amodu Shu'aibu was wrongTriumph Afrique en Ligue -AllAfrica.com -CBC.ca (blog) all 187 news articles »

Official Fifa World Cup iPhone app revealed! – ElectricPig.co.uk

Official Fifa World Cup iPhone app revealed! ElectricPig.co.uk A Fifa World Cup iPhone and Android app could be on the cards for the festival of football this Summer, promising streaming video specially edited for … and more »

In Midst of Recession, Bundesliga Thrives – New York Times

Washington Post

In Midst of Recession, Bundesliga Thrives New York Times “Sepp Herberger used to ask, why do people go to football matches?” Seifert said, referring to the coach who led West Germany to the 1954 World Cup title. … Bundesliga head says WCup security a concernSan Jose Mercury News all 114 news articles »

Troubled Tiger still tops Forbes brand list – Reuters (FIFA Football News)

Troubled Tiger still tops Forbes brand list – Reuters

Reuters

Troubled Tiger still tops Forbes brand list Reuters … with an estimated value of $420 million, topping the Summer Olympic Games ($230 million) and the FIFA World Cup ($120 million), the magazine said. … and more »

Official Fifa World Cup iPhone app revealed! – ElectricPig.co.uk

Official Fifa World Cup iPhone app revealed! ElectricPig.co.uk A Fifa World Cup iPhone and Android app could be on the cards for the festival of football this Summer, promising streaming video specially edited for … and more »

A Star Abroad Burns Out at Home – Wall Street Journal

A Star Abroad Burns Out at Home Wall Street Journal After helping his club, Spain's FC Barcelona, win most of the top awards in 2009, Mr. Messi was named World Player of the Year by FIFA, world football's … and more »

Freestyler Gets Ball Rolling to World Cup – New York Times

Freestyler Gets Ball Rolling to World Cup New York Times … England international Joe Cole and FIFA world player of 2009 Lionel Messi of Barcelona. "I'm glad Messi is playing football as opposed to freestyling, … and more »

In Midst of Recession, Bundesliga Thrives – New York Times

Washington Post

In Midst of Recession, Bundesliga Thrives New York Times “Sepp Herberger used to ask, why do people go to football matches?” Seifert said, referring to the coach who led West Germany to the 1954 World Cup title. … Bundesliga head says WCup security a concernSan Jose Mercury News all 114 news articles »

Roger Milla: History against African teams but expect upsets at the – Soccerlens (Football News)

Roger Milla burst onto the big stage at the grand old age of 38 when he scored four never-to-be-forgotten goals for Cameroon at the 1990 FIFA World Cup Finals in Italy. Capturing headlines all over the globe for his impressive displays en route to a World Cup Soccer Continued

The four referees are Malian Koman Coulibaly, Seychellois’ Eddy Maillet, South African Jerome Damon and Algerian Mohamed Benouza. The 12 referees will undergo medical tests in Zurich from February 22 to 25. On February 28, they will fly to Las World Cup Soccer Continued

U.S. women schedule friendlies against Mexico Soccer – KSTP (FIFA Soccer News)

U.S. women schedule friendlies against Mexico Soccer – KSTP
The U.S. players will be called up from WPS preseason training camps for what will be the final internationals for the U.S. team before the pro league kicks off on the weekend of April 10. The U.S. opens its 2010 season at the Algarve Cup in Portugal

U.S. Soccer picks Kickers’ facility as potential World Cup training – Richmond Times-Dispatch
The United States Soccer Federation and its World Cup bid committee have selected Ukrop Park, the Richmond Kickers’ Chesterfield County training complex, as a potential base camp for a visiting team should the U.S. be awarded the 2018 or 2022 FIFA

World Cup visitors will find more than soccer in Cape Town – Baton Rouge Advocate
one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and all eyes will be on it from June 11 to July 11, when the 2010 FIFA World Cup soccer tournament and the bend-it-like-Beckham bunch come to South Africa. The games will be played in cities all

FIFA will choose World Cup officials on Friday – ESPN Soccernet (Soccer News)

FIFA will choose World Cup officials on Friday – ESPN Soccernet
The referees and linesmen to officiate at the upcoming World Cup will be chosen by FIFA on Friday at the end of a selection process lasting more than two years. A total of 37 referees and 74 linesmen are left on a shortlist that has been whittled

U.S. women schedule friendlies against Mexico Soccer – KSTP
The U.S. players will be called up from WPS preseason training camps for what will be the final internationals for the U.S. team before the pro league kicks off on the weekend of April 10. The U.S. opens its 2010 season at the Algarve Cup in Portugal

Room demand debate rages for 2010 FIFA World Cup – e-Travel Blackboard
A debate is raging over the actual demand for accommodation during the 2010 FIFA World Cup, after FIFA released 65,000 of its MATCH-booked rooms in the Western Cape. Cape Town Tourism attempted to counter the perception that fewer soccer fans will

World Cup visitors will find more than soccer in Cape Town – Baton Rouge Advocate
one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and all eyes will be on it from June 11 to July 11, when the 2010 FIFA World Cup soccer tournament and the bend-it-like-Beckham bunch come to South Africa. The games will be played in cities all

Pele poses with FIFA’s World Cup trophy, on display in Brazil – People’s Daily Online
Former star soccer player Edison Arantes do Nascimento, Pele, holds up the FIFA World Cup trophy in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. The trophy is in Rio de Janeiro as part of its nine-month world tour.(Xinhua Photo) Pele once again lifted the

Australians snap up lion’s share of World Cup tickets – Sydney Morning Herald (World Cup Football)

FFA CEO Ben Buckley says ticket sales to Australian fans for this year’s FIFA World Cup illustrate a growing football following in the country – and prove Australians would warm to the prospect of hosting the World Cup in 2018 or 2022. Outside of World Cup Soccer Continued

As we take a left outside Fulham Broadway tube station and trot along the Kings Road towards Stamford Bridge – the home the next Premier League champions – we overhear a group of lads discussing England’s World Cup chances. “If Rooney plays like he World Cup Soccer Continued

It is a climax experienced quadrennially and enjoyed incomparably. It is one that only the FIFA World Cup™ can deliver. With the competition’s 19th instalment only 122 days away from kick-off, anticipation is building intensely among football World Cup Soccer Continued

Australians snap up lion’s share of World Cup tickets – Sydney Morning Herald (Football News)

FFA CEO Ben Buckley says ticket sales to Australian fans for this year’s FIFA World Cup illustrate a growing football following in the country – and prove Australians would warm to the prospect of hosting the World Cup in 2018 or 2022. Outside of World Cup Soccer Continued

As we take a left outside Fulham Broadway tube station and trot along the Kings Road towards Stamford Bridge – the home the next Premier League champions – we overhear a group of lads discussing England’s World Cup chances. “If Rooney plays like he World Cup Soccer Continued

It is a climax experienced quadrennially and enjoyed incomparably. It is one that only the FIFA World Cup™ can deliver. With the competition’s 19th instalment only 122 days away from kick-off, anticipation is building intensely among football World Cup Soccer Continued

The world prestigious competition trophy is expected to touch Liberia today and unveiled tomorrow at the Samuel K. Doe Sports Complex in Paynesville City. Only the Liberian leader President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf will be allowed to touch the trophy World Cup Soccer Continued

China’s Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Ltd. announced Wednesday that the company would be the global sponsor of the 2010 International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup held in South Africa. Yingli, a solar energy company World Cup Soccer Continued

2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa ( Xbox 360 ) – Videogamer.com (WorldCup Update)

As we take a left outside Fulham Broadway tube station and trot along the Kings Road towards Stamford Bridge – the home the next Premier League champions – we overhear a group of lads discussing England’s World Cup chances. “If Rooney plays like he Read more about this World Cup article