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Match Preview:  USA v BRAZIL --- FIFA Confederations Cup Final
Match Preview: USA v BRAZIL --- FIFA Confederations Cup Final
(from US Soccer) The USMNT are in their first-ever FIFA tournament final; five-time FIFA World Cup champions Brazil are making their fourth appearance in the Confederations Cup final and looking for their record-setting third title. --- Sunday, June 27, with kickoff at 2:25 pm EDT (ESPN / Univision)
Match Preview: USA v BRAZIL --- FIFA Confederations Cup Final
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Video: USA v BRAZIL --- FIFA Confederations Cup Final --- (USMNT preview)
youtube.com — (3:43) US Soccer: The first news conference previewing the FIFA Confederations Cup Final between USA and BRAZIL.... --- Here is video edited from Friday's event, featuring USMNT head coach Bob Bradley speaking on Team USA preparations for Sunday's Final, with kickoff at 2:25 pm EDT (ESPN / Univision). (more) Video: USA v BRAZIL --- FIFA Confederations Cup Final ...
Match Recap:  BRAZIL v SOUTH AFRICA --- FIFA Confederations Cup
Match Recap: BRAZIL v SOUTH AFRICA --- FIFA Confederations Cup
fifa.com — June 25 --- FIFA.com: Brazil edged South Africa 1-0 in a very tight semifinal thanks to Daniel... Alves's brilliant late free-kick. --- The Barcelona wing-back only entered the fray in the latter stages, but his 88th-minute rocket finally undid goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune... (more) Match Recap: BRAZIL v SOUTH AFRICA --- FIFA ...
Where will you be watching USA vs. Brazil?
Where will you be watching USA vs. Brazil?
soccerbyives.net — After a bumpy start to their Confederations Cup campaign, the U.S. men's national team has reached the... tournament's final after two unlikely results, including a 2-0 blanking over #1 ranked Spain. The U.S. will play Brazil on Sunday (2:30 pm ET, ESPN) and are one more surprising victory ... (more) Where will you be watching USA vs. Brazil?
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Some News for Fri Jun 26
du Nord — ... think we can safely assume that Benny Feilhaber will move into the starting lineup against Brazil, replacing the suspended Michael Bradley. dN US Soccer has audio of press conference with coach Bradley and captain Carlos Bocanegra. Download or listen here. dN US Soccer also has video of players talking about the win over Spain. dN US Soccer give us the usual large file of pregame notes and facts. Love it. dN Grant Wahl of Sports Illustrated ...

Watch USA vs Brazil Online: FIFA Confederation Cup Final Live Streaming (Video)
RightFielders Women in Sports — ... Spain 2-0 in the Confed Cup semi-final on Wednesday, and now they face Brazil in the FIFA Confederation Cup Final on Sunday at Ellis Park, Johannesburg, South Africa. This marks the first time Team USA has ever reached an FIFA Confederation Cup final, while their opponent, Brazil, makes a fourth appearance and hoping to secure a record third title. The 2009 FIFA Confederation Cup Final of Team USA vs Brazil will be televised on ESPN and the Univision channel at 2:25 PM EST on Sunday, June 28. If you have to work on Sunday and don’t have access to a TV, then be sure to ...

Oh Yeah, the Galaxy Plays the Houston Dynamo Sunday
LA Galaxy — You know, after that other game I heard about. Something about Brazil being in a final . . . Our Galaxy hosts the Houston Dynamo on Sunday — game time 7pm, shown on ESPN2 and Deportes. The Dynamo sits atop the Western standings with 28 points, and whoops every Eastern team on points as well. The Galaxy are in a bit of a slump, having lost their last two matches. They are clearly missing Landon Donovan’s presence. But don’t assume the game is lost just yet. Houston is missing two of their top ...

Blogging the Bloggers: NBA girlfriends, pranking Red Sox fans, and more
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog — - DEADSPIN has pics of Wayne Ellington and his girlfriend (right) as they waited for his name to be called Thursday night. She looks different standing up than she does sitting down. - THE SPORTZ ASSASSIN lists a few guys that made themselves available for the NBA Draft and probably shouldn’t have. - SPORTSbyBROOKS has the details of an awesome prank sprung on some visiting Red Sox fans by a Nationals fan. - US SOCCER previews tomorrow’s Confederations Cup final between the U.S. and Brazil. ...

Reminder – US MNT Faces Brazil At 1:30 pm Today!
Springfield MO Soccer — ... Pre-game is at 1:00 pm and the boys will kick off at 1:25 pm today on ESPN. While the U.S. Men are in their first-ever FIFA tournament final, five-time FIFA World Cup champions Brazil are making their fourth appearance in the Confederations Cup final and looking for their record-setting third title. Check the US Soccer website for background on the game. ...

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Setting the Table for Brazil-USA II
sportingnews.com 6/27/2009 — Is the Confederations Cup "major"? I don't know, but if it is the US National Team finds itself in its first-ever final of a major FIFA tournament. USA versus Brazil, part the second, goes down at 2 PM Sunday on ESPN. Last time these two ...
Remembering the last time USA was in a tournament final
soccerbyives.net 6/27/2009 — If you are excited about the prospect of the U.S. national team facing off against Brazil in the final of an international tournament, it's okay. You are not alone. As much as some want to minimize the importance of the Confederations Cup, the quality of the competition and strength of ...
Who should start for the USA vs. Brazil?
soccerbyives.net 6/26/2009 — Photo by ISIphotos.com U.S. men's national team head coach Bob Bradley has had some tough decisions to make regarding his starting lineup during the Confederations Cup, but his decisions heading into Sunday's ...
FIFA 2009 Confederations Cup Recap and Video Highlights: Brazil edges South Africa 1-0, advances to final
the90thminute.com 6/25/2009 — Brazil edges South Africa 1-0, and will face the USA in the final - Video Highlights - Brazil and South Africa played a tight match that looked like it could need extra time until a goal from Daniel Alves in the 87th minute was the difference. South Africa, hosts for the tournament, played ...
FIFA 2009 Confederations Cup Final Preview and Predictions: Brazil the huge favorites against the United States
the90thminute.com 6/26/2009 — The final of the 2009 Confederations Cup is set to take place on Sunday June 28th in South Africa with Brazil against the United States. The road of the two teams has been very different, as Brazil were one of the favorites, and the United States not given much chance of even making the ...
Confederations Cup Semi-final: Daniel Alves fires Brazil into final
insideworldsoccer.com 6/26/2009 — Daniel Alves ' 88th-minute free-kick earned Brazil a 1-0 win over South Africa and a place in the Confederations Cup final against the United States. Five time world champions Brazil struggled to find their stride and were restricted to ambitious efforts from distance which rarely troubled the ...
Aq’s FAQs 2: Soccer for Americans
thesportsgeeks.com 6/28/2009 — Last time I wrote, I brought NBA referees answers to their most Frequently Asked Questions. Now it’s time to bring my fellow Americans up to speed on soccer in time for Sunday’s improbable FIFA Confederations Cup Final between USA and Brazil. Q: This is booooooooooring. When ...
Looking for More Footy This Week?
unprofessionalfoul.com 6/24/2009 — Zizou: Forever an icon for Les Bleus. So, you've watched the Spain v. USA Confederations Cup semi-final, you went out immediately afterward to the Showdown in Chinatown , and you're not too thrilled about the Brazil v. Bafana Bafana match. What should you do with your time tomorrow if you ...
FIFA 2009 Confederations Cup Recap and Video Highlights: USA beats Egypt 3-0, Brazil tops Italy 3-0
the90thminute.com 6/21/2009 — It was an exciting last day of matches in Group B with no teams clinching a semifinal spot left. Brazil, Italy, the United States, and Egypt all had chances to make the semifinals before Sunday. Brazil took on Italy and the United States faced Egypt. Here’s a recap and video highlights of ...
USA Shocks Spain
sportsscribes.net 6/24/2009 — The United States Men's National Team needed an improbable 3-0 victory over Egypt and for Brazil to beat Italy 3-0 last Sunday afternoon.
Dani Alves Puts South Africa to Bed (Video)
downswinging.com 6/26/2009 — This goal sets up a tantalizing Brazil v USA Cup Final, Sunday afternoon; and along with it a chance for the Americans to avenge their 3-0 loss earlier in the tournament. I would write an article, but all in all it was a pretty poor match. Except of course, this 88th minute strike that Dani ...
USA - Brazil 28.06.2009
soccerace.com 6/27/2009 — FIFA Confederations Cup Final, South Africa USA last 5 matches: Brazil last 5 matches: World FIFA ranking: USA : 14 Brazil : 5 USA produced the greatest surprise of the tournament after eliminating Confederations Cup favorites, Spain, in the semi-finals and now everybody is taking them ...
USA allow victory over Spain to go to their Wiki heads
offthepost.info 6/25/2009 — And this week’s biggest climber, up 13 places… Tut, tut, tut. Internet football hooligans. Once decent win and they go around wrecking the joint! USA fans wasted no time in adjusting the Wikipedia page for the FIFA World Rankings to reflect their 2-0 Confederations Cup semi-final ...
Video: Brazil keeper Julio Cesar does his best horse impression
offthepost.info 6/29/2009 — Chubby guy in scarf makes his lips vibrate You can always rely on FIFA coverage to replay moments of great skill in slow-motion. Hence the time afforded to Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar’s horse impressions during last night’s Confederations Cup final victory over USA>  ...
Yes We Can! America stun the Spaniards to reach the Confederation Cup final
101greatgoals.com 6/24/2009 — Spain 0 - United States 2 (Confederations Cup semi-final, June 24, 2009) Despite all the pre-match hype in Spain’s favour It was the United States who made the early running in the semi-final, Charlie Davies sending an overhead volley narrowly ...
Confederations Cup Semi-final: USA end Spain's record to reach final
insideworldsoccer.com 6/25/2009 — Spain 's record streak of 15 wins in a row ended as they lost 2-0 to USA in the first semi-final of the Confederations Cup. Jozy Altidore opened the scoring on 27 minutes when he picked up a pass from Clint Dempsey, turned past Villarreal club-mate Joan Capdevila before driving a shot beyond ...
Confederations Cup: Feilhaber could play key role in another final
soccerbyives.net 6/27/2009 — Photo by ISIphotos.com by GIANFRANCO PANIZO When the U.S. national team plays Brazil on Sunday in the Confederations Cup final, there will likely be twelve Brazilians on the field when the game kicks off. No, the ...
Confederations Cup Final: USA vs. Brazil (Matchday Commentary)
soccerbyives.net 6/28/2009 — The U.S. men's national team takes on Brazil in the Confederations Cup final today (2pm, ESPN), the first international tournament final in the history of the U.S. team. The Americans will be looking to exact some revenge on the Brazilian, who handed them a 3-0 loss in group play. ...
Confederations Cup Final Match Report: Brazil 3 - 2 USA
theflatbackfour.blogspot.com 6/29/2009 — Brazil came back from two goals down at half time to beat The United States 3-2 in the 2009 Confederations Cup final, which was played at the Coca Cola Park Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday night. The entertaining final provided a fitting end to what has been a goal-filled ‘Festival of ...
U.S. men fall to Brazil in Cup final, but their stock rises
blogs.chron.com 6/29/2009 — The United States could not hang on to a 2-0 halftime lead and fell 3-2 to Brazil in the final of the FIFA Confederations Cup earlier today in Johannesburg, South Africa. Luis Fabiano scored twice, and team captain Lucio headed...
USA-Brazil Soccer Preview and NBA Draft ReviewSports Handicapping
It’s time to preview the USA ’s huge soccer match against Brazil and review the NBA draft from the bettors standpoint. In what has to be considered one of the most unlikely matches, Sunday’s   FIFA Confederations Cup final   finds the    ...
USA Hits Lottery; Advances to Confederations Cup SemisThe World's Beautiful Game
Going into Sunday's final group stage the USA needed a small miracle to advance to the knockout stage of the Confederations Cup.  The USA took care of their end of the bargain beating the two time reigning African champions Egypt 3-0.  For the first time in the tournament the USA squad ...
Waiting for the Weekend100 Percent Soccer
A busy weekend of soccer with all three pro teams playing at home and the U.S. in the final of a FIFA competition for the first time: 10 a.m. Saturday - The runaway WPS-leading Sol plays its last weekend game of the season at the early hour at Home Depot Center against the Chicago Red Stars. ...
REPORT: Spanish Juggernaut Awaits USA HeroesMajor League Soccer (MLS) Rumors - For the time between the games
June 24 ( ProstAmericaSoccer )They are undefeated for 35 games. They are Champions of Europe. They have won the last 15, and they stand between unfancied Team USA and the Confederations Cup final. At 11.30 Pacific time, soccer fans all over our nation will take early lunch breaks, extend ...
FIFA Confederations Cup SPECIAL (w/VIDEOS)MLS Expansion And Development
Sunday night Wrap - FIFA CONFEDERATIONS CUP Final and Third-place match FIFA.com Match Reports, SPAIN v SOUTH AFRICA (3rd place) USA v BRAZIL (Final) from US Soccer, The U.S. Men’s National Team led the five-time world champion for 64 minutes in their first ever final in ...
VIDEO: Teaser for Bruce Arena On Confederations Cup FinalMajor League Soccer (MLS) Rumors - For the time between the games
The Bruce has spoken! For a quick teaser of the full video later, here is a short clip of former US Men's National Team coach, Bruce Arena, on the Confederation Cup Final. Some surprising comments were that there is no correlation between the Confederations Cup and the World Cup. In ...
Irresistible Brazil Overcomes US In FinalFanHouse
by Brian Straus The ecstasy on the faces of the Brazilian players celebrating the go-ahead goal near the corner flag and the tears rolling down that of their captain, Lucio, at the final whistle, demonstrated just how much today's Confederations Cup final meant to the world's most famous soccer ...
Brazil Avoid Upset, Beat USA 3-2 in Confed Cup FinalSportige
Image: Source It wasn’t nearly like the first time the two met in the group stages… The United Stated took the lead after only nine minutes with Clint Dempsey putting the Americans in front, and 17 minutes later it was Landon Donovan with his 40th international goal, finishing a ...
Soccer's Version of the Emergency Broadcast System: Turn on Your Television Now!100 Percent Soccer
Half time: U.S. 2 Brazil 0 From the "if you thought that win over Spain was massive" department comes the final of the Confederations Cup. I scarcely dare write this post. The game is on ESPN. Perhaps the most important 45 minutes of American soccer coming up since the 1950 World Cup.
USA-Brazil Confederations Cup FinalNiners Nation
USA-Brazil Confederations Cup Final Turns out SB Nation has an international soccer blog. I'm not a huge soccer fan, but why not check out the rarity that is the US men's team playing in a FIFA final. The game is on ESPN if you're interested in checking out the "other football."
LIVE Confederations Cup Final: United States-Brazil101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League,La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup and more
The Confederations Cup final got off to a brilliant start after ten minutes when the United States moved ahead of the Samba Boys as Clint Dempsey turned home a Jonathan Spector cross from the right. South Africa 2 - Spain 3 (AET) (Confederations Cup third-place playoff, June 28, 2009) (Longer ...
USA vs Brazil Highlights Video: Confederations Cup FinalLoveFooty.net
Confederations Cup. Watch all the USA vs Brazil highlights online in the Confederations Cup Final. Brazil - USA . Confederations Cup Highlights . Confederations Cup Final . Sunday 28th June 2009 . USA vs Brazil highlights video here after the match.
US Trains Before Confederations Cup FinalTheOriginalWinger.com
The US trains ahead of tomorrow’s Confederations Cup Final at 2:30pm EST on ESPN . More photos after the jump… (more…)
USA Vs Brazil Highlightseplmatches.com
Watch Fifa Confederations Cup final match, USA Vs Brazil highlights here. Venue: Ellis Park, Johannesburg Date: Sunday 28 June Kick-off: 19:30 BST
Ricardo Clark Discusses Final Against BrazilYanks Abroad Soccer Highlights
* U.S. team rides newfound confidence into Sunday's final * U.S. aiming for upset in Confederations Cup final Ricardo Clark Discusses Confederations Cup Final Against Brazil
Around The League - 06.27.2009MLS Daily
Americans Abroad / USMNT Remembering The Last Time USA Was In A Tournament Final - Soccer By Ives US Success, MLS Inherently Linked - MLSnet Feilhaber Tipped To Replace Bradley - Soccer365 Side Kicks: Date With Destiny - Fox Sports Gold Cup Snubs: Five From MLS - MLS Daily Dempsey Ready For ...
Watch Parties Sunday/MIN USOC GameHillcrest Road
Many of you have probably seen the Facebook event set up for a watch party Sunday at Hooters across from CAB for the USA's epic battle against Brazil for the Confederations Cup title. Ok, maybe epic battle is a bit much, but it should be a great game for U.S. fans, no? The game starts at 1:30 ...
Weekend TV ScheduleFanIQ Blog
It's soccer weekend everyone. US versus Brazil for all the marbles of the Confederations Cup. USA! USA! USA! Then after Sunday, you can go back to ignoring soccer. Also, Jozy Altidore is my hero. FRIDAY, JUNE 26 Boxing Middleweights, Daniel Jacobs vs. George Walton , in Tucson, ...
Brazil wins semi-final 1-0 vs South Africa, will play USA in Confederations Cup finalFanIQ Blog
Danny Alves scored the game's only goal with less than 3 minutes left in the game to lead Brazil to a 1-0 lead over the host South African team. Brazil and USA will play in the final on Sunday at 2pm EST, in a rematch of Brazil's 3-0 drubbing of the Americans in the first round. Source:
U.S. Gold Cup rosters setNY Post: Soccer: Extra Time
With the U.S. preparing to face five-time World Cup winner Brazil or host South Africa for the Confederations Cup championship _ their first major FIFA final ever _ Bob Bradley has just finalized the team that hopes to take the Gold Cup title next month at Giants Stadium. Freddy Adu, ...
U.S. aiming for upset in Confederations Cup finalESPNsoccernet
The United States are one victory away from claiming a major FIFA competition for the first time if they can produce another shock against Brazil when the Confederations Cup competition reaches its climax on Sunday.
US excited just for chance to play Brazil in finalFOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER
The United States is excited just to have the opportunity to play in a final. For Brazil, Sunday's Confederations Cup match is merely the latest in a long history of championship games. "The opportunity to be in the final is special to all of us," ...
Global Soccer: For Can-Do U.S. Team, No Time for ComplacencyNYT > Soccer
Anyone suggesting a week ago that the United States would be in the final of the Confederations Cup, or that it stood any chance against the five-time world champion Brazil, might have been thought a little crazy.
Global Soccer: For Can-Do U.S. Team, No Time for ComplacencyNYT > Soccer
Anyone suggesting a week ago that the United States would be in the final of the Confederations Cup, or that it stood any chance against the five-time world champion Brazil, might have been thought a little crazy.