Archive for October, 2005

Spain desperate for win

Saturday, October 29th, 2005

WCQ: Spain desperate for win
Spain has to beat Belgium on Saturday to keep a realistic chance of qualifying automatically for an eighth straight World Cup. Fortunately, it’s up against an opponent with little to play for but pride. Spain is second in the Group 7 standings with two points fewer than Serbia-Montenegro. While third-place Bosnia-Herzegovina still has a chance of advancing, Belgium is fourth and with only the slimmest mathematical chance of reaching its seventh straight finals.

Monaco defend Guidolin appointment

Milan consider leaving San Siro

Thursday, October 27th, 2005

Here’s a headline I thought worth mentioning on the International soccer scene.

Milan consider leaving San Siro

World Cup Germany 2006 - Latest Team News

Monday, October 17th, 2005

World Cup Germany 2006 - Latest Team News
The nervous tension is mounting in soccer camps around the globe as teams prepare for the final qualifying matches of World Cup Germany 2006. In Europe, after the matches on 8 and 12 October, the eight group winners and…

Major League Soccer Glance
Major League Soccer Saturday 01 October 2005 Eastern Conference leaders New England (16-6-7) host Western Conference leaders San Jose (16-4-9) at the Gillette Stadium, Foxborough,Mass., in what could be a dress rehearsal for the 2005 MLS Cup Final. San Jose…

MLS Routed by Real; Moreno Injured

Friday, October 7th, 2005

MLS Routed by Real; Moreno Injured
The visiting MLS All-Stars are no match for Real Madrid as the European soccer powerhouse thrashes the MLS squad, 5-0, Tuesday in Madrid.

Next on Glazer’s agenda…

Tuesday, October 4th, 2005

Next on Glazer’s agenda…
…suing Manchester United fans. Yes, MUFCUSA.com has been threatened with litigation for displaying the club’s crest. Holy mother of god, Glazer is evil….
Evan

Ticket draw, take 2
I caught a notice during last night’s Fox Sports World Report that FIFA has re-allocated around 40,000 tickets that went unclaimed during the first draw for tickets for the World Cup. As you may remember, I didn’t get any tickets…

Salt Lake Ends Scoreless Drought

Sunday, October 2nd, 2005

Salt Lake Ends Scoreless Drought
Jamie Watson’s first Major League Soccer goal ended a league-record scoring drought at 557 minutes for Real Salt Lake and lifted the expansion club to a 1-1 tie with the visiting Los Angeles Galaxy last night.