Archive for February, 2010

FIFA announces list of 32 World Cup teams – Examiner (World Cup Soccer)

FIFA has released a list of base camps for the 32 teams participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Host Bafana Bafana will be based at the Southern Sun Grayston Hotel in Sandton and train at Sandown High School, north of Johannesburg. Bafana have two Learn more

Ching was in the 2006 FIFA World Cup squad but didn’t take the field. All but one of the Americans on the pitch plays in Major League Soccer, with the European-based starters absent as they were for a 3-1 loss to Honduras on 23 January. Learn more

A Honduran woman waits in line to see the FIFA World Cup trophy during the trophy’s world tour in San Pedro Sula February 27, 2010. Honduras has qualified for the second time for the World Cup soccer tournament, which will be held in South Africa Learn more

FIFA announces list of 32 World Cup teams – Examiner (FIFA World Cup)

FIFA announces list of 32 World Cup teams – Examiner
FIFA has released a list of base camps for the 32 teams participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Host Bafana Bafana will be based at the Southern Sun Grayston Hotel in Sandton and train at Sandown High School, north of Johannesburg. Bafana have two

U.S. Men’s National Team set for El Salvador friendly Wednesday night – Potomac Soccer Wire
110 DAYS AND COUNTING: The countdown to the 2010 FIFA World Cup continues with less than four months remaining until the USA kicks off its campaign in South Africa with the June 12 match against England. Preparations for the tournament are reaching a

FC Dallas’ Pearce Named To U.S. Roster For Friendly Versus Netherlands – OurSports Central
U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Bob Bradley has named FC Dallas defender Heath Pearce to the 20-player roster that will represent the U.S. in a friendly versus the Netherlands at Amsterdam ArenA on March 3 in the team’s final international

FIFA: Waiting for list of WCup training camps – Miami Herald (Honduras Football News)

FIFA: Waiting for list of WCup training camps – Miami Herald
Miami boasts the highest U.S. television ratings for the World Cup every four years. On Tuesday, the soccer-savvy city got one big step closer to hosting the event it so passionately follows. Fifteen years after being passed over as a World Cup host

Del Bosque: Spain among the favourites – FIFA
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque believes that his side and England are among the favorites to win this summer’s FIFA World Cup™ in South Africa Spain play Chile, Honduras and Switzerland in Group H. They could then face Brazil, Portugal or Côte

FIFA: Waiting for list of WCup training camps – Miami Herald (Soccer News)

Miami boasts the highest U.S. television ratings for the World Cup every four years. On Tuesday, the soccer-savvy city got one big step closer to hosting the event it so passionately follows. Fifteen years after being passed over as a World Cup host Read more about this World Cup article

Well Philadelphia area soccer fans will get a chance once again to break out their national team scarves and jerseys on May 29 when the USMNT hosts Turkey in the final U.S. match before the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Speaking of the World Read more about this World Cup article

Honduras head coach Reinaldo Rueda has left Noel Valladares, Ramon Nunez and Osman Chavez out of his squad for the friendly international against Turkey. Colombia-born Rueda decided to rest Olimpia goalkeeper Valladares, a squad regular during the Read more about this World Cup article

Philadelphia’s Missing Linc To World Class Soccer – Bleacherreport.com (Honduras World Cup Update)

Philadelphia’s Missing Linc To World Class Soccer – Bleacherreport.com
Well Philadelphia area soccer fans will get a chance once again to break out their national team scarves and jerseys on May 29 when the USMNT hosts Turkey in the final U.S. match before the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Speaking of the World

South Africa : Base Camp List of 32 World Cup Teams – AllAfrica.com
Pretoria — FIFA has released a list of base camps for the 32 teams participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Host Bafana Bafana will be based at the Southern Sun Grayston Hotel in Sandton and train at Sandown High School, north of Johannesburg

Football Federations Around The Globe – A Look At The World Of – Soccerlens
Each federation runs its own competition for both its national sides and its clubs, as well as entering its national sides into the FIFA World Cup and its club competition spending it’s 50th year headquarted in Switzerland. UEFA contains a

South Africa 2010 World Cup briefs – NEXT
Though he has many miles to go before he fills the boots of his legendary father, Andre Ayew is poised to do something his dad never did: play in a FIFA World Cup. Abedi Pele, as he was popularly known, is among the most celebrated African

Honduras coach omits trio – FIFA (FIFA World Cup)

Honduras coach omits trio – FIFA
Honduras head coach Reinaldo Rueda has left Noel Valladares, Ramon Nunez and Osman Chavez out of his squad for the friendly international against Turkey. Colombia-born Rueda decided to rest Olimpia goalkeeper Valladares, a squad regular during the

Fighting talk from Figueroa – Fifa.com (World Cup Groups)

Fighting talk from Figueroa Fifa.com Before they could celebrate their first FIFA World Cup finals appearance since 1982, Honduras had to endure a nerve-racking finale to the CONCACAF …

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Users pick Chile to shock favourites Fifa.com Any team which beats Argentina and finishes second only to Brazil in qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ is likely to be regarded with the … and more »

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Bertos: Relishing the challenge Fifa.com A vital, yet understated, factor in New Zealand's historic qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ was the role played by wide midfielder Leo Bertos. … and more »

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High times for Honduras Fifa.com Honduras are in the midst of a major footballing renaissance. Los Catrachos, who last qualified for a FIFA World Cup™ finals back in 1982 in Spain, … and more »

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South Africa 2010 World Cup briefs NEXT Maynor Figueroa has every chance of being one of the revelations of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa. The 26-year-old left-back has become a key figure … and more »

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Users pick Chile to shock favourites – Fifa.com (World Cup Soccer)

Users pick Chile to shock favourites Fifa.com Any team which beats Argentina and finishes second only to Brazil in qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ is likely to be regarded with the … and more »

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Bertos: Relishing the challenge – Fifa.com (Honduras Soccer News)

Bertos: Relishing the challenge – Fifa.com

Bertos: Relishing the challenge Fifa.com A vital, yet understated, factor in New Zealand's historic qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ was the role played by wide midfielder Leo Bertos. … and more »

Fighting talk from Figueroa – Fifa.com

Fighting talk from Figueroa Fifa.com Before they could celebrate their first FIFA World Cup finals appearance since 1982, Honduras had to endure a nerve-racking finale to the CONCACAF …

High times for Honduras – Fifa.com

High times for Honduras Fifa.com Honduras are in the midst of a major footballing renaissance. Los Catrachos, who last qualified for a FIFA World Cup™ finals back in 1982 in Spain, … and more »

Fighting talk from Figueroa – Fifa.com (World Cup Qualifying)

Fighting talk from Figueroa – Fifa.com

Fighting talk from Figueroa Fifa.com Before they could celebrate their first FIFA World Cup finals appearance since 1982, Honduras had to endure a nerve-racking finale to the CONCACAF …

High times for Honduras – Fifa.com

High times for Honduras Fifa.com Honduras are in the midst of a major footballing renaissance. Los Catrachos, who last qualified for a FIFA World Cup™ finals back in 1982 in Spain, … and more »

South Africa 2010 World Cup briefs – NEXT

South Africa 2010 World Cup briefs NEXT Maynor Figueroa has every chance of being one of the revelations of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa. The 26-year-old left-back has become a key figure … and more »

Users pick Chile to shock favourites – Fifa.com

Users pick Chile to shock favourites Fifa.com Any team which beats Argentina and finishes second only to Brazil in qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ is likely to be regarded with the … and more »

Bertos: Relishing the challenge – Fifa.com

Bertos: Relishing the challenge Fifa.com A vital, yet understated, factor in New Zealand's historic qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ was the role played by wide midfielder Leo Bertos. … and more »