Confederations Cup Update
unprofessionalfoul.com 6/27/2009 — Seems the UF crew has decided to take today off and spend it outside or something, but never fear, we will still be your Confederations Cup Liveblog Leaders tomorrow. Both games are scheduled for liveblogging. The third place match is set for 9:00 am ET and the final at 2:30 ET. Hopefully we'll ...

Lessons learned from the Confederations Cup (so far)
project2010.wordpress.com 6/19/2009 — so depressing.

A fan’s view of Confederations Cup (part two)
centerlinesoccer.com 6/23/2009 — Hmm... I'm detecting a sudden upturn in interest in the Confederations Cup. I wonder what could be causing that.

Fifa Confederations Cup 2009 Final @www.fifa.com
speedwayblogtimes.blogspot.com 6/28/2009 — Fifa Confederations Cup 2009 Final @www.fifa.com Fifa Confederations Cup 2009 Final @www.fifa.com

The Third Half 3: Confederations Cup Recap
thethirdhalf.org 7/1/2009 — The latest edition of The Third Half Podcast is now available. We start this Confederations Cup recap with Chris Oakley from Some People Are On The Pitch for a more general overview of the competition and how South Africa did both as a host nation...

Top 10 goals from the Confederations Cup
101greatgoals.com 7/4/2009 — Enjoy !

Confederations Cup: The Role of Bloggers in the USMNT Run
majorleaguesoccertalk.com 6/26/2009 — Michael Bradley showed his passion at the end of the Egypt game when he told us all off. That for me wasn’t a rebuke but a proud moment. The United States National Team which for years lived in a bubble with nothing but a few media who ...

U.S. advances to Confederations Cup semifinals
scoresreport.com 6/22/2009 — At the Confederations Cup in Rustenburg, South Africa, the U.S. National Team is continuing to surprise everyone as earlier today they beat Egypt to advance to the semifinals . The Americans had looked to be heading out of the tournament after losses to Italy and Brazil, but Charlie ...

Confederations Cup: Matchday Three (Your Running Commentary)
soccerbyives.net 6/17/2009 — Today's slate of Confederations Cup matches feature a pairing of the Group A favorites, powerhouse Spain vs. Iraq (9:55am, ESPN2), and the group's lightweights, South Africa and New Zealand (2:55pm, ESPN2). If you are watching today's matches (and yes, Spain and Iraq are at the half), ...

Plenty of question marks for U.S. in Confederations Cup - U.S. Soccer - ESPN Soccernet
soccernet.espn.go.com 6/19/2009 — Two games, two losses, six goals allowed and two red cards. All that -- along with a truckload of new question marks -- is what the United States national team has managed out of its first two matches in the Confederations Cup. The tournament was ...

Blatter praises Confed Cup, but problems persist (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News 6/29/2009
FIFA president Sepp Blatter gave Confederations Cup organizers an encouraging grade of 7.5 out of 10 on Monday while stressing work remains on transportation and housing for next year's World Cup. The Confederations Cup, in which Brazil rallied past ...

Germany's Loew criticizes SAfrica training fields (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News 6/30/2009
Germany coach Joachim Loew says he isn't impressed with the training facilities being offered in South Africa ahead of the 2010 World Cup. Loew visited South Africa during the Confederations Cup along with assistant Hansi Flick and national team ...

U.S. soccer showing was no fluke — SFGate: Top Sports Stories 6/30/2009
Confederations Cup NO FLUKE: "Although there is no moral victory, this is a signpost that the United States is part of soccer globalization. The U.S. scored two brilliant goals; confident, well-conceived goals. These were goals it never would have ...

U.S. pulls in big TV viewing audience for Confed Cup final on ESPN — The Seattle Times: Sports 6/30/2009
The United States' 3-2 loss to Brazil in the Confederations Cup final was seen by 3.9 million people on ESPN, the most-viewed non-World Cup game for the American team on the cable network.

Sports Briefing | Soccer: Record Audience Watched U.S. Loss — NYT > Soccer 7/1/2009
The United States’ 3-2 loss to Brazil in the Confederations Cup final was seen by 3.9 million people on ESPN, the most-viewed non-World Cup game for the American team on the cable network. ESPN said Sunday’s game received a 2.6 cable rating and was ...