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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

The first semifinal of the Confederations Cup will pit Brazil against Uruguay, so it is certain that one South American team with make the final.           Uruguay are only ranked 5th in the South America World Cup qualification group, must make progress not to miss the upcoming World Cup. At least...

Sunday, June 23, 2013

On Sunday, 23rd June at 21:00 (CET), Nigeria will face Spain at the Estàdio Castelào for the 2013 Confederations Cup. Spain met expectations in their 10-0 demolition of Tahiti on Thursday. Strikers Fernando Torres and David Villa scored 4 and 3 goals apiece against the island nation and they will be hungry to add to their tally against Nigeria. Vicente Del Bosque will not be spoiled for choice...

Saturday, June 22, 2013

Confederations Cup: Japan vs Mexico 22-06-2013

Japan vs Mexico - Football: 2013 Confederations Cup, Group A Mexico team carried their disappointing form in CONCACAF qualifying to this tournament. A 2-1 loss to Italy suggested the side were much better than they actually were. They were a little bit livelier against Brazil, but still ineffective. Mexico have not managed a single goal from open play. The results in this competition have...
The Italians looked set and comfortable in their 2-1 defeat of Mexico in the first match of group play, but against Japan they quickly found themselves in for a serious fight. Japan came out attacking and stole an early lead of 2-0 by the 33' before Italy successfully countered with 3 quick goals before and after the half-time mark. Japan found...

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

 Uruguay lost their first game against World and European Cup winner Spain with 1:2. It was a good performance by the South Americas, but finally the were not able to level the score. Now the team from manager Oscar Tabárez needs a win against Nigeria if they want to reach the semi finals. In 1997 Uruguay was qualified for the Confederations Cup, at that time they finished the group...

FIFA Confederations Cup: Italy vs Japan 19-06-2013

Italy vs Japan   Football: FIFA Confederations Cup, group A Match date: 20 June 2013 - Kick Off Time: 22:00 GMT Venue: Arena Pernambuco (Recife) Referee: Diego Abal (ARG) On Wednesday night, Italy and Japan lock horns in a Group A Confederations Cup fixture at the Arena Pernambuco both keen to get a win.          Italy won their first game of the...

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Brazil vs Mexico - Football: FIFA Confederations Cup: Group A      Brazil face Mexico on the second match day of the FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 on Wednesday. The five times World Champions could already make it to the semi-finals with another victory.   Mexico lost their opening match 2-1 against Italy and this means they need to take something from...

Euro U21 final: Italy vs Spain 18-06-2013

Italy vs Spain European Under-21 Championship: Final Match date: 18 June 2013 - Kick Off Time: 18:00 CET Venue: Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem, Israel   Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia) After Italy and Spain have played the EURO 2012 senior final last year, we will see both countries now also in the final of the European Under-21 Championship in Israel on Tuesday evening.  ...

Saturday, June 15, 2013

Winner of the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup, Mexico take on Italy in Group B of the Confederations Cup. The Italians are there courtesy of finishing as runners up at Euro 2012, the winner of which gains entry into the FIFA tournament. But because Spain won Euro 2012 and are current World Cup holders as well, the Euro 2012 entry spot went to...

Friday, June 14, 2013

Brazil vs Japan - Confederations Cup 15-06-2013

Football: 2013 Confederations Cup, Group B Match date: 15.June.2013 - Kick Off Time: 21:00 CET Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Brasilia - Brasilia   Brazil team will be taking on Japan in the opening match of the FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 and it will be a massive game between the sides as this is the first group game and a win...

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Brazil vs France   Football: International Friendly Match date: 9 June 2013 - Kick Off Time: 19:00 GMT . Venue: Arena do Grêmio - Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul.  Referee:‬ V. Carrillo‎ Brazil vs France Football Match will be played on 9 June 2013 at Arena do Grêmio - Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul....

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Match Switzerland vs Cyprus will be played on 08-06-2013 at Stade de Genève (Carouge) for a WC Qualification match.  Switzerland team Football Team are currently rankedfourteenth in the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking. In their last 5 matches they have three draws and 2 win. Last time, they lost, it was against Romania for...

Friday, June 7, 2013

Jamaica vs USA World Cup Qualification North America Match date: 8 June 2013 - Kick Off Time: 0130 GMT Stadium: Independence Park - Kingston Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)  Jamaica have managed two draws in the 4th round of CONCACAF World Cup Qualification. This leaves them in last place but a win over the United States would conceivably put them on level terms with 2nd place...
Russia team is dominating Group F and after winning all four games played so far, it is only fair to say that they are favorites to win the group. Portugal were credited with the first chance at finishing on top, but right now they are struggling to stay within striking distance from the leader while overtaking Israel.  Portugal were favorites for winning this group, but Russia have looked...
Czech Republic vs Italy  - WC Qualification Europe: Group B Czech Republic vs Italy Football Match will be played on 07-06-2013 at Generali Arena (Praha) for a European World Cup Qualifier.  Czech Republic are in decent form going into this vital World Cup Qualifier. Since losing to Portugal in second round of Euro 2012 Czech Republic have won 4, drawn 3 and lost...