Posts Tagged ‘World Cup’

And Jozy Altidore Shall Lead Them

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

Yes, I’m well aware CONCACAF soccer doesn’t necessarily match up with Europe and South America’s real football World Cup qualifying leagues, but as long as the United States continues to be the dominant team in their qualifying play group, they will continue to play in the World Cup. Winning it — or even surviving [...]

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Lindsey Vonn Keeps Winning

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

We’re big fans of Lindsey Vonn, so it does our hearts proud to see her dominate the sport that made her famous. And dominating it, she is. In fact, since the calendar turned, Vonn has pretty much dominated women’s skiing, and early today, she added another trophy to her ever-expanding case by becoming [...]

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Michael Bradley 2, Mexico 0

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

The final round of World Cup qualifying got off to a brilliant start for the United States as Michael Bradley scored two goals to give the Americans a 2-0 victory. The U.S. controlled the pace and flow of the game and featured some strong back line play as they rendered the Mexican attack relatively [...]

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Welcome to the Goal Scorers Club, Freddy

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Sorry for all the videos today, but I just had to share this.
The soccer wunderkind known as Freddy Adu netted his first goal for the US Men’s National Team last night in route to a 2-0 win over Guatemala off of a nifty little set play. Adu has played sporadically for the [...]

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Euro 2008 – Spain To Meet Germany

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

5-8-6. That’s Spain’s record against Germany in their last, oh, 19 or so meetings. Now the Spaniards will get a chance to improve their overall standing against the Germans on Sunday after beating Russia, 3-0. This is the same Russian squad the Spanish beat during group-play portion of Euro 2008, 4-1. [...]

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Euro 2008: The Spanish Armada Versus The Russian Army

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

So who wants the other spot in the Euro 2008 final game? Who wants to play Germany on Sunday? Spain, I see you raised your hand. Is there anybody else? Russia, you hinted you’d like to try, does that mean you are game for an opportunity?
And with that, we [...]

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