Qualifiers

Uruguay vs. Costa Rica — Preview

by George Metellus on November 14, 2009 · 0 comments

VS. The drama of World Cup qual­i­fy­ing reaches its apex in the next 7 days as the final spots for South Africa 2010 will be set.  Nations will be par­a­lyzed as their teams fight for foot­balling glory.  The CONCACAF vs. CONMEBOL play­off fea­tures Los Ticos of Costa Rica vs. Char­rúas of Uruguay. Its the first […]

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The home con­ti­nent of the 2010 World Cup is close to hav­ing its 5 qual­i­fy­ing sides defined for The Great Tour­na­ment. The 1st team to offi­cially qual­ify is Ghana. The Black Stars defeated Sudan 2–0 at home to secure top spot in Group D. Goals by Inter mid­fielder Sul­ley Muntari & Chelsea mid­fielder Michael Essien […]

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Rounds 7 and 8 of CONCACAF World Cup qual­i­fiers were the rounds that re-established the known order of CONCACAF national teams. The US & Mex­ico came into these rounds in need of 6 points to over­take Hon­duras & Costa Rica in the stand­ings. The Stars & Stripes defeated El Sal­vador 2–1 at home in Utah […]

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As the USA stum­bled upon a sec­ond place fin­ish in the Con­fed­er­a­tions Cup, ESPN surely reaped the ben­e­fits. Although the team were lucky to be in the final, every “soc­cer” fan in the United States of Amer­ica was jump­ing up in down as the US took a two goal lead, only to suf­fer a heartbreak […]

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Brazil is close to seal­ing qual­i­fi­ca­tion for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, if they can beat Argentina on the road on the 5th and Chile at home on the 9th then Brazil will be on their way to South Africa. The big news was the call up of Adri­ano of Fla­mengo to the […]

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This round of World Cup qual­i­fiers are a must 6 points for Diego Maradona’s Argen­tine squad. Los Albice­lestes face Brazil at home in Rosario on the Sept. 5th and then travel to Asun­cion to take on Paraguay on the 9th. 19 play­ers were called up with 3 domes­tic play­ers to be named before the team gets […]

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African World Cup qual­i­fy­ing is halfway to its con­clu­sion as the Moth­er­land con­tin­ues to give the foot­balling world more to talk about as this round of matches ranged from the hardly inter­est­ing 0–0 draws like Morocco v Togo to 5 goal thril­ers like Burk­ina Faso v Côte d’Ivoire. Inter­est­ingly, the vis­it­ing team took at least […]

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