Archive for February 25th, 2010

NFA Target Hoddle,Consider Eriksson

The Nigeria Football Association, NFA will name the manager for their national team, the Super Eagles this weekend. The top contenders, who were interviewed Thursday, are former England managers Glenn Hoddle and Sven Goran Eriksson . (more…)

Shot Togo ‘keeper Stranded in South Africa

Injured Togo goalkeeper Kodjovi Obilale, shot in a rebel attack at the Africa Cup of Nations in Angola, is stuck in South Africa with unpaid medical bills, the president of the player’s French club said Thursday.

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Kalou Claims Foul-Play Against Spanish Ref.

Ivory Coast International, Salomon Kalou contests that he should have been awarded a penalty in the first half of Chelsea’s Champions League defeat by Internazionale. (more…)

US Warn World Cup Opponents With Reserves

Algeria will have to watch out for the United States as they are set to make a great impact in this year’s World Cup, lacking its Europe-based best, the Americans rallied to beat El Salvador 2-1 in a friendly soccer match with goals from Brian Ching and Sacha Kljestan. (more…)

Hernandez Leads Mexico’s Rebirth Ahead W/Cup

As part of their preparation for the World Cup, Mexico routed Bolivia 5-0 in an international football friendly at Candlestick Park., part of Mexico’s World Cup build-up. (more…)