Archive for November 9th, 2009

Spain Beat Hard Fighting Uruguay to qualify

After a pulsating 120 minutes which ended 3-3 both sides had no alternative than to decide their game on mandatory penalty kicks. Spain top scorer, Isco converted his kick to give his team a 7-5 victory after Uruguay had lost two kicks. (more…)

Colombia Showcase Style and Thrills

Colombia late victory has become the style of the South Americans, who are setting their eyes on the finals. They want to sail through with sparkling form having struggled through the group . (more…)

Eaglets on Korea’s Path

By Samm Etuk in Calabar

Nigeria are going for the first of the three last laps towards realizing their dream of retaining the FIFA U-17 World Cup won in Korea during the last edition. Today they are meeting the Koreans, who gave them strong backing from the stands years back following their entertaining football. (more…)