Archive for January 22nd, 2010

Marquez optimistic about Mexico – IndiaTimes (World Cup Football)

Marquez optimistic about Mexico – IndiaTimes
Diego hopes to break 24-year-old curse Argentina have both the hope and desire that they can break a 24-year-old curse by lifting the FIFA World Cup in South Africa, coach Diego Maradona said.

Malaysians will watch HD but not 3D World Cup 2010 games – AsiaOne (Mexican Football News)

OK. Sad news first — the historic 3D telecast of the 2010 FIFA World Cup opening match between South Africa and Mexico, scheduled to kick off on June 11, will only be available in the United States. But the good news is – we in Malaysia will be the Read more about this World Cup article

Jamaica’s Under-20 Reggae Girls suffered a major setback to qualify for the FIFA World Cup in Germany this July when they lost 6-0 to defending World Champion USA in Guatemala last night. The match was the first for both teams in Group ‘B’ of Read more about this World Cup article

At best professional soccer is a short career. It therefore naturally follows the shelf life of an international player is shorter still. It is what you do with the time you have that counts. The breakout year for Guillermo Franco was a long time Read more about this World Cup article

Pretoria — The newly built state-of-the-art Peter Mokaba Stadium in Limpopo will be officially unveiled on Saturday with a spectacular soccer tournament. Three local Premier Soccer League (PSL) teams, Kaizer Chiefs, Supersport United, Bidvest Wits Read more about this World Cup article

ESPN and Discovery to debut 3-D channels – abc40 (Football News)

ESPN and Discovery Channel are about to take it to the next dimension. The two cable stations announced Tuesday they plan to start 3-D TV networks. ESPN will debut their 3-D channel — called ESPN 3D — by summer, followed by Discovery Channel’s 3 World Cup Football Continued

It is not just suspected but taken for granted that a youngster from Korea Republic will use the FIFA World Cup™ to catapult himself into the global spotlight. Kim Joo-Sung did so at Mexico 1986 and was succeeded at the ensuing five editions by World Cup Football Continued

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala — The young Reggae Girlz’s hopes of qualifying took an expected dent as they crashed to a 0-6 defeat against the USA in their CONCACAF Under-20 opening Group B encounter at the Estadio Cementos Progresso yesterday. BLAINE World Cup Football Continued