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Best Starting XI’s for Best International Friendlies
Posted on 17 Nov 2010 by Robert Bode.
Six of the best international soccer teams, Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Portugal and Spain, are meeting tomorrow in friendly matches (in alphabetical order no less). In anticipation of these matches, I decided to combine the two teams facing each other (from their available squad lists) and see what the best starting XI would look like. Feel free to agree, disagree, or call me an idiot,...
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Why Spain Beat Germany: Tactical Analysis
Posted on 8 Jul 2010 by Ciccio Sabetti.
I find it almost amusing to discover many people shocked or surprised at Germany’s elimination. An older soccer colleague of mine told me that Germany wouldn’t win the World Cup; he explained half jokingly, with a little reference to the two World Wars, that Germany traditionally starts strong but often can’t finish. There is indeed much wisdom and truth in that statement; Germany alway...
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USA vs. the World (Well at least Africa)
Posted on 26 Jun 2010 by Stephanie Geosits.
Tonight the USA takes on Ghana, Africa's lone representative still standing in the World Cup tournament. Suddenly, it seems, all fans of African teams are uniting behind the Black Stars so that the Americans will face a serious battle for support. After hosts Bafana Bafana were eliminated, despite beating France, and Ivory Coast failed to advance, it was left to Ghana to represent the host cont...









