Archive for the ‘World Cup’ Category

MEETINGS SET TO DISCUSS BRADLEY’S FUTURE AS USA COACH

MEETINGS SET TO DISCUSS BRADLEY’S FUTURE AS USA COACH

USA coach Bob Bradley is set to meet with U.S. soccer officials this week to discuss his future with the national team. While the meeting’s purpose isn’t...

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ARTETA WOULD ‘SERIOUSLY CONSIDER’ THE OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN ENGLAND

ARTETA WOULD ‘SERIOUSLY CONSIDER’ THE OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN ENGLAND

Everton 28 year-old midfielder Mikel Arteta has welcomed the thought of playing for England if ever offered the chance to do so. While Arteta has never been able...

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USA SET TO TAKE ON POLAND

USA SET TO TAKE ON POLAND

The U.S. national team is set to take on Poland in an exhibition match in Chicago’s Soldier Field on October 9th in their second international game since...

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ANELKA LAUGHS AT FFF AFTER BEING ISSUED AN 18-MATCH BAN

ANELKA LAUGHS AT FFF AFTER BEING ISSUED AN 18-MATCH BAN

Nicolas Anelka has stated that he is “dying with laughter”after finding out that the French Football Federation has laid down an 18 international match...

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ANELKA HIT WITH 18 MATCH BAN

ANELKA HIT WITH 18 MATCH BAN

The French Football Federation (FFF) has hit four of the five French players summoned to a disciplinary hearing with suspensions, with Chelsea’s Nicolas Anelka...

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BECKHAM REJECTS ONE LAST GAME FOR ENGLAND

BECKHAM REJECTS ONE LAST GAME FOR ENGLAND

On Wednesday, coach Fabio Capello that 35 year-old David Beckham’s days of playing for England were over… sorta. Beckham, who is recovering from an...

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LEEDS CHAIRMAN RIPS INTO CAPELLO AND COLE

LEEDS CHAIRMAN RIPS INTO CAPELLO AND COLE

Leeds chairman Ken Bates ripped into both Fabio Capello and Ashley Cole as the England national team looks to square off against Hungary in their first match since...

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AMERICANS LOSE 2-0 TO BRAZIL ON HOME TURF

AMERICANS LOSE 2-0 TO BRAZIL ON HOME TURF

The young and fresh faces of Brazil had their way with the Americans tonight with a 2-0 win in front of more than 77,000 people. Neymar, who appeared in his national...

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BAYERN MUNICH NOT CLEARING RIBERY FOR HEARING

BAYERN MUNICH NOT CLEARING RIBERY FOR HEARING

Frenchman Franck Ribery’s club Bayern Munich has refused to release the winger for a hearing with the French soccer federation concerning the squad’s...

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CHANGES MADE TO USA ROSTER FOR EXHIBITION MATCH

CHANGES MADE TO USA ROSTER FOR EXHIBITION MATCH

Just after Bob Bradley’s USA roster was announced, some minor changes have been made for Tuesday’s exhibition match against Brazil. Villarreal striker...

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