Archive for the 'World Cup' Category

October 21st, 2011

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 ...
October 20th, 2011

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 ...
October 9th, 2011

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] ...
September 11th, 2011

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.
September 11th, 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")
August 15th, 2011

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
August 13th, 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')
August 13th, 2011

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