Hi folks can you believe I almost missed this one the game is underway in South Africa. With a win today Spain will not only make their way into the final but set a new consecutive winning record. European Champions and world-ranked number one team Spain aim to continue their remarkable winning streak against CONCACAF winners the USA in the Confederations Cup semi-final LIVE Your LIVE Matchcast courtesy of FIFA Spain vs USA LIVE feed at UStream below Starting XI [...]
It’s what everyone wants to know with the Confederation’s Cup. How do you beat Spain? They’ve won 15 games in a row, more than 30 without a loss at all, a feat that only the 1994 Brazil squad captained by Dunga had accomplished, and they’ve done it with a style and panache that even that mighty Brazil squad lacked. Xavi, Cesc, Xabi Alonso, Fernando Torres and the striker of the moment David Villa: a collection of great attacking talent. What [...]
This episode I’m joined once again by Kartik Krishnaiyer and we discuss the US Mens performance after a 3-0 victory over Egypt in their final Confederations Cup Group B match. We also discuss potential Cup winners and their up coming match against Spain. Another OGN Minute+5 US Soccer Report
The Saint-Étienne home and away jerseys have been leaked for the 2009-2010 season. The Ligue One outfit having won the domestic title 10 times, (whose favorite son Michel François Platini is the current UEFA president) narrowly survived relegation from the top tier of French soccer last season after finishing 17th requiring a final match-day victory over Valenciennes. Manufacturer of the St Etienne kit will be Adidas the club has lost it’s kit sponsor Konica Minolta which originally had a running [...]
As we approach the interval at Free State Stadium, the score is still 0-0 between reigning 2008 Euro Champions Spain and the host nation South Africa. Your match-cast for Spain vs South Africa from FIFA if you can’t view the third-party streaming LIVE feed at UStream below Starting XI Spain (4-4-1-1) Keeper: ReinaDefence: C. Puyol, G. Pique, R. Albiol, ArbeloaMidfield: Busquets, Xavi, Fabregas, Villa, RieraForward: Torres Manager: Vicente Del Bosque South Africa (5-4-1)Keeper: KhuneDefence: Gaxa ,Mokoena, Mhlongo, Booth, MasilelaMidfield: Modise, [...]
Are Real Madrid still hot on the heels of French international Franck Ribéry? Well according to presidential advisor Zinedine Zidane who spoke with Le Parisen they are, “I am not in Madrid at the moment, but there are meetings being held at the moment regarding this matter. The negotiations are on the right track,” “I am all for Ribéry joining Madrid and I will do everything to make it possible.” The following is a short video of the scoring genius [...]
The Host nation South Africa are in a must win situation against the All Whites from New Zealand, if they intend on making a semi-final appearance. Bafana Bafana face group leaders Spain in their final match and based on Spain performance so far getting any point from in two time is highly doubtful. Line-up Mix-upWith a spectre of an early exit looming, after their goalless draw with Iraq, hosts South Africa and manager Joel Santana are including a return to [...]
Things are just starting at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein South Africa, as Spain eye a semifinal berth at Confederations Cup. An additional goal for the Spanish side today will be accomplished if they earn a win or draw against the reigning Asian champions, they will move within one game of the world record for the longest unbeaten run by a national team of 35 matches, established by Brazil between 1993 and 1996 Your match-cast for Spain vs Iraq from [...]
Lots going on right now so I’ll make them short and sweet: Espanyol: Dani Sanchez Llibre is stepping down as chairman, Captain Raul Tamudo might seek one last big contract in Greece and Lil Buddha De la Pena is looking at France or going home to Cantabria; with a new era set to begin at Cornella el-Pratt, are Espanyol cleaning house behind the scenes? Real Madrid: the Galactico era ended with a divided dressing room between the Zidanes and Pavones, [...]
After 9 minutes it is 1-1 at the Vodacom Park in Bloemfontein, South Africa as Egypt immediately pull one back after Ricky Kaka netted the opener for Brazil. No sooner than I write this Brazil scores a second to restore their lead. Brazil 2-1 Egypt Your match-cast for Brazil vs Egypt from FIFA if you can’t view the third-party streaming Check the live feed at UStream below Fulltime Match Ended Return later to Serie A Weekly for USA vs Italy [...]
