Archive for the 'World Cup' Category
FIFA News :: FOX beats out ESPN and ABC for US TV rights to air World Cup 2018 and 2022
FOX wins World Cup TV rights
via [Sports Business Daily]
"The FIFA World Cup will have a new U.S. TV partner in '18 and '22, with several sources saying that Fox will pick up the English-language rights. FIFA has informed the bidders and is planning to announce the winners at some point today or early next week. The decision to award the rights to ...
FIFA News :: FIFA unveils Match schedule for 2014 FIFA World Cup
FIFA unveils Match schedule for 2014 FIFA World Cup
"The Match Schedule for the 20th edition of the FIFA World Cup™ was announced in Zurich on 20 October 2011. The 64 matches will be played in 12 cities across the country. Sao Paulo will witness the Opening Match on 12 June 2014 while Rio de Janeiro will be the venue for the Final of the world’s ...
US Soccer News: Clint Dempsey looks forward to playing in 2014 World Cup
"I want to play in another World Cup and I’m looking forward to Brazil. Hopefully we can qualify for it. We want to make the most of our careers and play in as many competitions as possible."
"That’s the way I look at it and it's my main goal right now. I will assess things after that World Cup as to whether I’ll continue my [international] ...
FIFA News :: Russia defeats Brazil 12-8 in Beach Soccer World Cup Final : Celebration
Russia was the only team to complete a perfect run at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Ravenna/Italy 2011.
2011 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup :: Russia v. Brazil Highlights :: Final
Russia 12 : 8 Brazil
Scoring Summary
Russia:
Egor SHAYKOV (1'50" , 5'26")
Ilya LEONOV (7'19" , 24'01")
Egor EREMEEV (12'14" , 18'16")
Alexey MAKAROV (14'19" , 19'46")
BETINHO (20'16" OG)
Dmitry SHISHIN (20'44" , 30'25" , 31'02")
Brazil:
ANDRE (7'46" PEN , 10'22" , 29'54" , 32'39" , 33'14" , 34'01")
BETINHO (16'03")
SIDNEY (21'35")
Video: Canadian Homeless World Cup Teams train with some Vancouver Whitecaps
In preparation for the 2011 Homeless World Cup, Vancouver Whitecaps Jeb Brovsky, Shea Salinas, Bilal Duckett and Jonathan Leathers (no twitter) paid a visit to the men and women representing Team Canada in Paris.
Vancouver Whitecaps :: Homeless World Cup 2011
Mexico v. Colombia Highlights – U-20 World Cup
Mexico 3 - 1 Colombia
Scoring Summary
Mexico: Erick Torres (pen 36')
Colombia: Duván Zapata (59')
Mexico: Edson Rivera Vargas (68', 88')
Portugal v. Argentina Highlights – U-20 World Cup
Portugal (5)0 - 0(4) Argentina
Penalty Summary
Portugal: Nuno Reis - PEN :: Argentina: Lamela - PEN
Portugal: Rafa Lopes - PEN :: Argentina: Iturbe - PEN
Portugal: N. Oliveira - PEN :: Argentina: Nervo - PEN
Portugal: Tiago - PEN :: Argentina: Vuletich - PEN
Portugal: S. Oliveira - PEN