Soccer World Cup
The 2006 FIFA Soccer World Cup (officially titled 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany, sometimes referred to as the Soccer World Cup or just the World Cup) finals are scheduled to take place in Germany between 9 June and 9 July 2006.
Qualification for the tournament is now complete, with all 32 competing teams confirmed. The 2006 finals are the eighteenth to be contested. In June 2000, Germany won the right to host the event, beating the bids of South Africa (who will be the hosts of the 2010 FIFA World Cup), England, Brazil, and Morocco.
Soccer World Cup news:
Ronaldinho's star has waned (Montreal Gazette)
How the mighty have fallen. Brazilian star Ronaldinho's signing with AC Milan is an illustration of how quickly a player's sun can set and how a team can shoot itself in the foot. Rwanda: Ntagungira Pass FIFA Tests (AllAfrica.com)
Rwanda's Celestin Ntagungira has been cleared to officiate at the Beijing Olympic Games after successfully passing the Fifa fitness test held on Monday in South Africa. Soccer clubs unhappy with stars heading to Olympics (TSN)
LONDON - Despite being the world's most popular sport, football usually takes a back seat at the Olympics, dwarfed in terms of importance by athletics, swimming and even gymnastics. Soccer: A Goal Within Reach (The Miami Hurricane)
After a 2007 season where the Hurricanes saw significant improvements, putting together a 9-6-4 record, including a 4-4-2 recording in the every-tough Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), the Hurricanes will look to build upon their success and continue to climb up the ladder to supremacy in the ACC and in the NCAA. How Can Arsenal Be So Broke?
We've become accustomed to strange, off-the-wall outbursts from Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger over the past few years but today's news from the Frenchman that the club will have to sell... FIFA tell clubs to release players (Times of Malta)
Brazil's Olympic soccer squad player Ronaldinho arrives at Singapore yesterday for a friendly next weekend as part of the team's warm-up for Beijing 2008. FIFA prez says clubs lack Olympic spirit (Sports Illustrated)
ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) -- FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Wednesday that clubs were going against the Olympic spirit in trying to stop their players from going to Beijing. Flamengo Offer Lifeline To The Real Ronaldo
It would be easy to forget that before the Portuguese Ronaldo learned his first step over trick another Portuguese speaking footballing genius called Ronaldo was wowing fans all over the... Greed Is Good For Lampard Too
It's been a dismal week for football fans as top players all over Europe look to feather their already extravagant nests with no regard for anyone other than themselves. While... Soccer takes back seat at Olympics (The Uniontown Herald Standard)
Despite being the world's most popular sport, soccer usually takes a back seat at the Olympics, dwarfed by track and field, swimming and gymnastics. Spain Are Euro 2008 Champions
Spain have been crowned European champions after beating Germany 1 - 0 in the Euro 2008 final in Vienna, Austria. Liverpool striker Fernando Torres scored the decisive strike in the... A stroll through Italy and the Serie A (Fox Sports)
Carlo Ancelotti has drawn his first conclusions with the new arrivals at AC Milan, including Flamini and Ronaldinho. FIFA and EPFL meeting regarding 6+5 (FIFA)
The FIFA President has explained the philosophy and format of 6+5 to representatives of the European Professional Football Leagues (EPFL). Generated by JohnEdwardsProperties.com - The homes for sale in annapolis expert.
Download Free php RSS to Content here
| 
