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Japan ask 2010 hosts South Africa to ban vuvuzela
football.uk.reuters.com — TOKYO, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Japan's soccer chief has joined in the chorus of protestors wanting the noisy vuvuzela trumpet to be banned from next year's World Cup in South Africa. FIFA had previously rejected calls for a ban on the plastic instrument ... (more) Japan ask 2010 hosts South Africa to ban vuvuzela
Orange adds to extensive African soccer portfolio
Orange adds to extensive African soccer portfolio
sportspromedia.com — Telecommunications operator Orange will sponsor the CECAFA (Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations) Senior Challenge Cup later this year. (more) Orange adds to extensive African soccer portfolio
New Zealand qualifies for World Cup
New Zealand qualifies for World Cup
soccerbyives.net — New Zealand is headed to the World Cup. After a scoreless first leg, New Zealand booked its passage to South Africa 2010 by defeating Bahrain 1-0 on Saturday in front of their home crowd at Westpac Stadium. It took a 45th minute goal from Rory Fallon and a penalty save from Mark Paston to ... (more) New Zealand qualifies for World Cup
Fifa signs groundbreaking deal for soccer in China
Fifa signs groundbreaking deal for soccer in China
sportspromedia.com — The next two Fifa World Cups will be broadcast on China's national TV station, China Central Television, after the governing body of world soccer signed a five-year deal with the broadcaster. (more) Fifa signs groundbreaking deal for soccer in China
Japan 2010 World Cup Shirt
Japan 2010 World Cup Shirt
football-shirts.co.uk — Japan qualified for the South African World Cup after finsihgn second in Group A of the AFC World Cup qualifiers. The group consisted of Australia who topped the group with 20 points, 5 points ahead of Japan, seeing Bahrain, Qatar and Uzbekistan ... (more) Japan 2010 World Cup Shirt
U.S. forward Charlie Davies released from hospital
U.S. forward Charlie Davies released from hospital
latimesblogs.latimes.com — Charlie Davies, a starting forward on the U.S. men's national soccer team, was released from a Washington hospital today, one month after suffering serious injuries in an automobile accident. Davies, 23, underwent several surgeries at Washington ... (more) U.S. forward Charlie Davies released from hospital
That awful hum will return
That awful hum will return
dirtytackle.net — Well, it’s official — the maddening buzz of the vuvuzela will heard at the World Cup (assuming you don’t gouge out your eardrums for fear of suffering through a month of aural torture). Says SABC News : During the Confederations Cup earlier this year, players and the ... (more) That awful hum will return
Carlos Alberto Parreira appointed South Africa coach
Carlos Alberto Parreira appointed South Africa coach
worldcup.blogsfc.com — Carlos Alberto Parreira has been reappointed the national team coach of South Africa just 18 months after he previously left the 2010 hosts. The Brazilian manager, who departed the Bafana Bafana due to personal reasons before, has signed an initial eight month contract to the end of the 2010 ... (more) Carlos Alberto Parreira appointed South Africa coach
MLS' "Kickin' Back" with Stuart Holden
MLS' "Kickin' Back" with Stuart Holden
web.mlsnet.com — (from MLSNet.com) Over the past two years, Stuart Holden has become one of the best attacking players in the United States. --- He began his MLS career with the Houston Dynamo in 2006 and this season has scored 6 goals, in addition to becoming a regular member of the USMNT... (more) MLS' "Kickin' Back" with Stuart Holden