As the 2010 Fifa World Cup draws closer, this blog will give any interested soccer fans the updates, stats, news, and stories from across the soccer world. 32 teams will meet in South Africa, one will leave victorious, and this blog will have everything you need to know, each step of the way.
Like it or not, an American football fan will most times not admit to enjoying a soccer game, whether they actually do like it or not. This summer, it is time for that to change, and there a… Read More
South Africa:Games: vs. Mexico (June 11, Johannesburg); vs. Uruguay (June 16, Tshwane/Pretoria); vs. France (June 22, Mangaung/Bloemfontein)How they qualified: Being the host, South Africa i… Read More
As my computer is experiencing technical difficulties at the moment, I will not be able to consistently make new postings. PLEASE STAY TUNED the next for days for updates as I plan to start… Read More
Spain:Games: vs. Switzerland (June 16, Moses Mabhida, Durban); vs. Honduras (June 21, Ellis Park, Johannesburg); vs. Chile (June 26, Loftus Versfeld, Tshwane/Pretoria)How they qualified: Spa… Read More
ESPN's player rankings here1) Tim Howard (G): He is the last line of defense for the USMNT. He had an excellent qualifying campaign and continues to excel for Everton in the English Premier… Read More
Brazil: Games: vs. North Korea (June 15, Ellis Park, Johannesburg); vs. Ivory Coast (June 20, Soccer City, Johannesburg); vs. Portugal (June 24, Moses Mabhida, Durban)How they qualified: Bra… Read More
A spectacular view along the the Durban skyline, the newly built Moses Mabhida Stadium will host five first round games as well as one of the two semi-finals at next summer's World Cup.The 5… Read More
Italy:Games: vs. Paraguay (June 14, Green Point, Cape Town); vs. New Zealand (June 20, Mbombela, Nelspruit); vs. Slovakia (June 24, Ellis Park, Johannesburg)How they qualified: Italy found t… Read More
Damarcus Beasley and Maurice Edu handle the ups and downs of European soccer as they try to make their way back from injury and onto the US World Cup roster where they belong. Click here Read More
Netherlands:Games: vs. Denmark (June 14, Soccer City, Johannesburg); vs. Japan (June 19, Moses Mabhida, Durban); vs. Cameroon (June 24, Green Point, Cape Town)How they qualified: In group 9… Read More
Some exciting Champion's League drawsDonovan's loan to Everton finally officialBeasley's best chance at South Africa is with the RangersGiggs signs extension with ManU Read More
A city built on cultural togetherness, Polokwane, literally meaning "place of safety," will be one of the host cities in South Africa next summer. With a population of 500,000 people, the ca… Read More
New Fifa Rankings; US #14French Football Federation calling for new coachUS schedules World Cup warm-up in JanuaryUnited States leading World Cup ticket applications Read More
Germany:Games: vs. Australia June 13, King Senzangakhona, Durban); vs. Serbia (June 18, Nelson Mandela Bay, Port Elizabeth); vs. Ghana (June 23, Soccer City, Johannesburg)How they qualified:… Read More
England:Games: vs. United States (June 12, Royal Bafokeng, Rustenburg); vs. Algeria (June 18, Green Point, Cape Town); vs. Slovenia (June 23, Nelson Mandela Bay, Port Elizabeth)How they qual… Read More
Argentina:Games: vs. Nigeria (June 6, Johannesburg); vs. South Korea (June 17, Johannesburg); vs. Greece (June 22, Polokwane)How they qualified: Argentina struggled much more than was expect… Read More
In past World Cups the United States Men's National Team has entered with the hope of advancing out of group play. If they failed to do so, it wasn't necessarily a disappointing tournament… Read More
Group A Winner: UruguayRunner-up: FranceGroup B Winner: ArgentinaRunner-up: NigeriaGroup C Winner: EnglandRunner-up: United StatesGroup D Winner: Germany Runner-up: GhanaGroup E Winner: Denm… Read More
From the Cape Town International Convention Center, we are just minutes away from the Fifa World Cup Draw. I will have all the details of the event live on my blog for the next 90 minutes. S… Read More
A spectacle greater than the average American soccer fan can comprehend, the World Cup final group drawings will grasp the attention of the entire world tomorrow in Cape Town. 32 nations may… Read More
1 DAYFriday, Dec 4, 12 p.m. ESTSeedings for the draw have been decided, as well as the teams that will make up each pot. Click Here to read more and see who your team may or may not be playi… Read More
TOP SEEDS (Pot 1) South Africa, Brazil, Spain, Netherlands, Italy, Argentina, Germany, England POT 2 United States, Mexico, Honduras, Australia, Japan, N. Korea, S. Korea, New Z… Read More