No stopping in-form Villa |
fifa.com |
2010.06.30. 10:32 |
Unbeaten in the group phase, Portugal keeper Eduardo had his unblemished record spoiled by the unstoppable David Villa on Tuesday evening. In scoring the only goal in Spain’s Round-of-16 win over the Portuguese, the Barcelona striker became La Roja’s top FIFA World Cup™ finals goalscorer, an indication of his inestimable worth to Vicente del Bosque’s side.
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Argentina beats Mexico 3-1 |
inter.it |
2010.06.28. 11:10 |
The Argentine of Walter Samuel and Diego Milito defeated Mexico 3-1 in the second round of the World Cup 2010, and qualified for the quarter.Maradona's team will face Germany on July the 3rd.
Tevez opened the scoring at 26 of the first half, Higuain to 33 signed the 2-0. At minute 7 of the second half Tevez found his personal double, with a masterpiece goal, while at 26 Mexico scored thanks to Hernandez.Unused Inter's player Samuel and Milito. |
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Ferreira: Portugal are all as one |
fifa.com |
2010.06.28. 11:09 |
A player could be forgiven for sulking a bit after riding the bench for two games on the world’s biggest stage, but Portugal defender Paulo Ferreira is not that kind of man. Playing the full 90 minutes of the opener with Côte d'Ivoire at right-back, he was scarified for tactical reasons in the team’s next two outings. "We have top players in many different positions, and you have to ready to play from the start or come in off the bench," the Chelsea defender told FIFA.com after sitting out the entire 0-0 draw with Brazil. Coach and master tactician Carlos Queiroz instead opted for Ricardo Costa – considered a better aerial threat than Ferreira.
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We don't fear Spain, says Simao |
fifa.com |
2010.06.28. 11:07 |
Portugal winger Simao knows his side will be facing one of the best teams in the world when they confront Spain in the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup, but he insists they have no fear.
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Deco could return |
fifa.com |
2010.06.28. 11:06 |
Deco is set to return to Portugal's line-up for their FIFA World Cup last-16 clash with Spain after recovering from a hip problem.
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Spain-Portugal preview |
fifa.com |
2010.06.28. 11:03 |
Set to take centre stage in Cape Town on 29 June is a glittering Round of 16 clash between two neighbours and contenders for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ crown: Spain and Portugal. Standing second and third respectively in the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking, the eagerly anticipated encounter between the Iberian duo at the Green Point Stadium is the sides’ first meeting at world football’s top table.
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"Benitez, Kuyt told me about him" |
inter.it |
2010.06.27. 12:08 |
Wesley Sneijder and Rafael Benitez doesn't have the chance meet yet, but this doesn't mean that the Dutch do not already know many things about his new coach, for which he's looking forward to make himself available.
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Wife of Luis Figo wants to go to South Africa |
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2010.06.27. 00:33 |
Luis and small family spends a few days each year in Algarve. Luis works in Africa. Soon his wife, Helen, also then goes for support them to her husband.
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Lucio: "We can still improve" |
inter.it |
2010.06.26. 16:06 |
"We tried to play harder. Winning the group gives us confidence, I am sure we will go even better, we can still improve," said Inter defender Lucio at the end of Portugal and Brazil. "Cristiano Ronaldo? We managed to stop him, we all knew he is a champion. True, there have been many banned, Portugal wanted to bring home the victory, but I think it was a fair game," added Lucio. |
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Milito: "Happy at Inter" |
inter.it |
2010.06.26. 16:02 |
"The future? I am very happy to play for Inter" word of Diego Milito, who with his Argentina is preparing for the race of the second round of the World 2010. "Argentina? It is difficult to exploit opportunities when space are limited, I'm in peace with myself, because here there are great strikers. I just say - added Milito - that we want to go till the end, and as me all my companions, and with that i don't want to say that Argentina is the main favorite. Certainly we have Messi, and this isn't certainly a disadvantage. " |
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