Archive for the ‘Friendlies’ Category

US Friendly With Slovakia in November?

Filed under: Friendlies, US National Team

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Reports out of Slovakia indicate Team USA may play a friendly against Slovakia on November 14th ahead of their November 18th match against Denmark.

Posted on Oct 23rd, 2009 by  FC Uptown 

US Soccer Confirms Friendly In Denmark

Filed under: Denmark, Friendlies, US National Team

NRGI Park Aarhus

US Soccer wasted no time in setting up a 2010 World Cup Qualified Friendly in Europe, with NRGI Park in Aarhus set to host Denmark against the United States on November 14th.

Denmark currently sit atop Group 1 (that includes Portugal and Sweden) with 21 points over the course of 9 matches and have yet to lose a game.

Image via Cache 

Posted on Oct 13th, 2009 by  dunny 

Possible US vs England Rematch?

Filed under: English National Team, Friendlies, US National Team

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Grahame Jones’ LA Times piece this morning on US Soccer’s big win and qualification for the 2010 World Cup contains this interesting nugget…

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Posted on Oct 12th, 2009 by  FC Uptown 

FCD Returns to Cotton Bowl September 30th

Filed under: FCD, Friendlies, Mexico, Stadiums

FC Dallas will play the NE Revolution on September 30th at the Cotton Bowl in downtown Dallas, ahead of the Mexico vs Colombia friendly and during the State Fair of Texas. This will be FCD’s first trip back to their previous home since the Dallas Burn moved to suburban Frisco.

Pizza Hut Park is great, but the Cotton Bowl (on the far side of Deep Ellum in Fair Park) will always draw a more lively crowd.

Posted on Aug 28th, 2009 by  FC Uptown 

Maradona and Hiddink Prepare For Friendly

Filed under: Friendlies

One of the more interesting matchups tomorrow is Argentina vs Russia.

Posted on Aug 11th, 2009 by  FC Uptown 

When World Class Footballers Try Baseball…

Filed under: Barcelona, Friendlies, WTF

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Image of Gerard Pique via FC Barcelona and Kickette

Posted on Aug 7th, 2009 by  FC Uptown 

Temporary Grass at BMO Field, Toronto

Filed under: Friendlies, Toronto FC

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“It’s a temporary solution to reflect the quality of the team that we’re playing Friday night,” Bob Hunter, executive vice-president of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, said.

 …ah, what?

Story and Image via Toronto Star

Posted on Aug 7th, 2009 by  FC Uptown 

Barcelona at Seattle Sounders 8/5/09 - Highlights

Filed under: Friendlies, Highlights

Messi with a pair of attractive strikes.  Atmosphere again very strong in Seattle.

Posted on Aug 6th, 2009 by  FC Uptown 
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