Archive for January 26th, 2010

Ooijer: Dutch attitude is crucial – FIFA (Football Netherlands)

Bart van Marwijk has been involved in football for far too long not to have heard all the old sayings. Some may be more valid than others, but few can be more enduring than the idea that experience is needed to win trophies, particularly the FIFA More FIFA World Cup News

The United States men’s national soccer team opened it’s 2010 schedule – without most of its top talent – with a 3-1 loss to CONCACAF rival Honduras in a friendly at The Home Depot Center on Saturday night. First-half goals by Carlos Pavon and Jerry More FIFA World Cup News

Following conversations with UEFA president Michel Platini, FIFA president Sepp Blatter says only a European candidate will be evaluated for the 2018 World Cup. (Getty Images) A deal for Europe to host the 2018 World Cup is being negotiated, FIFA More FIFA World Cup News

FIFA president Sepp Blatter says a deal for Europe to host the 2018 World Cup is being negotiated. England, Russia and joint bids from Spain and Portugal, and Belgium-Netherlands are currently competing to host the 2018 or 2022 World Cup. “From what More FIFA World Cup News

Twente failed to close the gap on leaders PSV Eindhoven as they could only play out a stalemate at Groningen. PSV established a three-point lead by beating NEC Nijmegen on Friday, meaning Twente needed to win today to move back level with them. But More FIFA World Cup News

U.S. falls to Honduras in friendly – Tri-City Herald (FIFA World Cup)

The United States men’s national soccer team opened it’s 2010 schedule – without most of its top talent – with a 3-1 loss to CONCACAF rival Honduras in a friendly at The Home Depot Center on Saturday night. First-half goals by Carlos Pavon and Jerry World Cup Soccer Continued

Twente fail to close gap – FIFA (World Cup Football)

Twente failed to close the gap on leaders PSV Eindhoven as they could only play out a stalemate at Groningen. PSV established a three-point lead by beating NEC Nijmegen on Friday, meaning Twente needed to win today to move back level with them. But World Cup Soccer Continued

Following conversations with UEFA president Michel Platini, FIFA president Sepp Blatter says only a European candidate will be evaluated for the 2018 World Cup. (Getty Images) A deal for Europe to host the 2018 World Cup is being negotiated, FIFA World Cup Soccer Continued

U.S. Men’s National Team set to take on Honduras tomorrow night at The – Potomac Soccer Wire (Football Netherlands)

U.S. Men’s National Team set to take on Honduras tomorrow night at The – Potomac Soccer Wire
THE COUNTDOWN STARTS: With less than five months to go until the 2010 FIFA World Cup commences in South Africa, the United States Men’s National Team kicks off the year against fellow World Cup qualifiers Honduras on Jan. 23 in Carson, Calif. Kickoff