Friendlies

How about the mes­sage sent by the peo­ple of Sevilla dur­ing the Spain-England friendly.  Thanks to Reuters for this great photo, the mes­sage says, “In Sevilla, we aren’t racists, we are artists.”  So now Ladies & Gen­tle­men, the artistry con­tin­ues with another World Cup Buzz Top 5 for you.  After this past week of international […]

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International Friendly Results — Feb. 10

by George Metellus on February 11, 2009 · 1 comment

The mid­week FIFA matches began with a mas­sive clash between the two most suc­cess­ful clubs in World Cup his­tory.  5-time cham­pi­ons Brazil & 4-time and cur­rent cham­pi­ons Italy.  The match was a show­case of skill as the Brazil­ians defeated the Ital­ians 2–0 in London’s Emi­rates Sta­dium.  The play of the match had to be Robinho’s goal in the 27th […]

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Domenech Names Squad For Argentina Friendly

by George Metellus on February 6, 2009 · 0 comments

French coach Ray­mond Domenech named his squad for the Feb­ru­ary 11th friendly ver­sus Argentina in Mar­seille. The big news is the sur­prise call up of Toulouse keeper, Cédric Car­rasso. He has been a part of Toulouse’s sur­prise 6th place stand­ing and is the key com­po­nent of a defense that is the 2nd stingi­est in France’s […]

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Home Teams Listed First Greece 1 — 1 Italy GRE: Gekas 50′. ITA: Toni 54′ Ger­many 1 — 2 Eng­land GER: Helmes 63′. ENG: Upson 23′, Terry 84′ Nether­lands 3 — 1 Swe­den NED: Van Per­sie 33′ & 50′, Kuyt 90′. SWE: Kall­strom 51′ Spain 3 — 0 Chile ESP: Villa pen 37′, Tor­res 66′, Santi Cazorla 86′ […]

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