Women’s World Cup: Truth Be Told, We Didn’t Deserve It
July 18, 2011 by Uzo Ometu
Filed under More Sports, Soccer, The Black Page, The Featured Sports, World Cup, Zo Knows
Miami Herald’s Dan LeBatard has said it over and over about his hometown fans lucky acquiring of the Big Three: “Miami doesn’t deserve this.” And Dan is right. The city of Miami didn’t deserve to get three of the NBA’s best 15 players. They are a fan base that shows up late, if not infrequently [...]
Spain Wins World Cup, 1-0
July 11, 2010 by The Sports Watchers
Filed under News, Soccer, World Cup
In the world’s biggest sporting event, the team favored took it all. Spain defeated the Netherlands by a score of 1-0 in extra time to win the World Cup and lay claim to the title of best soccer nation in the world. The final goal of the World Cup, and the lone goal of the [...]
World Cup: Germany defeats Argentina, 4-0
July 3, 2010 by The Sports Watchers
Filed under News, Soccer, World Cup
It is becoming painfully obvious that the Germans do not plan on losing out on the World Cup Championship. In a pummeling of the highly regarded Argentinean soccer team, Germany defeated Argentina by a final score of 4-0 in the Quarterfinals of the World Cup. For the first 68 minutes of the game, the match [...]
World Cup Soccer: Netherlands defeats Brazil, 2-1
July 2, 2010 by The Sports Watchers
Filed under News, Soccer, World Cup
World Cup Soccer just saw another titan exit the tournament today. Brazil was defeated by the boys from Holland as the Netherlands left the field with 2-1 win over the #1 ranked international football team in the world. Brazil’s Robinho had put his nations up very early in the game, with a beautiful touch in [...]
USA Soccer Didn’t Deserve to Beat Ghana
June 26, 2010 by The Sports Watchers
Filed under More Sports, World Cup
This could be considered blasphemous, treason, or just plain outright silly, but it’s the truth. The USA did not deserve to beat Ghana on Saturday, when they were eliminated from the World Cup by a score of 2-1 in overtime. With unbelievable consistency and a lack of concentration, the USA gave up their third early goal of [...]
World Cup Recap: Day #11
June 21, 2010 by The Sports Watchers
Filed under More Sports, Soccer, World Cup
It was a scoring fest in South Africa today, as Portugal beat the North Koreans like they stole something. Chile also had its way with Switzerland, while Spain delivered for the first time in the 2010 World Cup. Portugal defeats North Korea, 7-0 It was a rainy day in Cape Town, South African, and I’m [...]
