05:44 AM, Thursday, 27 December 2007
Diego Armando Maradona is mad. Yes, he wants to meet the President of Iraq and plans on getting a tattoo of Venezuelan supremo Hugo Chavez, but that’s not the form of the word I’m talking about. He’s angry because the guy he helped bring in to coach his beloved Buenos ... Posted by forzafutbol · Comments (1) Topics: England,Italy,Spain,Copa Libertadores 2008,Argentina,Boca Juniors,argentina,Boca Juniors,Diego Maradona,espanyol,Gabriel Batistuta,Martin Palermo,Riquelme
03:56 PM, Sunday, 16 December 2007
AC Milan are the FIFA Club World Champions after they avenged a 2003 Toyota Cup defeat by beating Boca Juniors 4-2 in the final at Yokohama International Stadium. Pippo Inzaghi scored twice, but the star of the show was undoubtedly Kaká, who scored one and set up two in another virtuoso... Posted by MikeTuckerman · Comments (0) Topics: FIFA Club World Cup 2008,Japan,FIFA,ac milan,Boca Juniors,fifa club world cup
Will Urawa fans cheer for Boca or Milan?
08:17 AM, Sunday, 16 December 2007
We're here at the Etoile du Sahel vs Urawa Reds 3rd/4th place playoff match, and the Urawa fans, although present in smaller numbers, are in good voice. It's 2-2 in an exciting game right now, but what we're all curious about is what the support will be like for the final. As it is,... Posted by SM · Comments (1) Topics: FIFA Club World Cup 2008,AC Milan,Japan,FIFA,Urawa Reds,Boca Juniors,ac milan,atmosphere,Boca Juniors,bocense,Club World Cup,Étoile du Sahel,fan,nissan stadium,stadium,Tokyo,urawa red boys,Urawa Red Diamonds,yokohama
Milan vs Boca; my money's on Milan
03:44 PM, Saturday, 15 December 2007
It's 1am on a typical Tokyo weekend. There are millions on the streets, enjoying the nightlife in Shinjuku and Ginza, watching live bands, dancing in clubs and spending time with friends in restaurants. And where am I? Like many a football tragic, I'm in front of the computer, listening to... Posted by MikeTuckerman · Comments (1) Topics: FIFA Club World Cup 2008,Japan,FIFA,ac milan,Boca Juniors,fifa club world cup,Japan
09:43 AM, Saturday, 15 December 2007
It's an odd thing. On the one hand FIFA are desperately trying to legitimise both the idea and appearance of the Club World Cup, a tournament that no one really seems to take seriously outside of South America; and on the other hand, they continue to act like silly, pedantic bureaucrats when... Posted by SM · Comments (3) Topics: FIFA Club World Cup 2008,FIFA,Argentina,Boca Juniors,ac milan,Boca Juniors,Club World Cup,FIFA,Riquelme,ronaldo,Tokyo
04:48 AM, Thursday, 13 December 2007
Si, ganó. Y eso es lo más importante. Pero hay que decir que la equipe tunecina de Etoile du Sahel jugó muy bien y en muchos momientos mejor que Boca. Rodrigo Palacio fué el responsável por la jugada que originó el gol de Neri Cardozo pero no jugó bien. No tuve espacios en la... Posted by ManoGil · Comments (0) Topics: FIFA Club World Cup 2008,FIFA,Argentina,Boca Juniors,argentina,Boca Juniors,Étoile du Sahel,fifa club world cup,Japan,Tunisia
Amine Chermiti: L'Etoile du Etoile
06:56 PM, Wednesday, 12 December 2007
Ahead of their Club World Cup quarterfinal against Boca Juniors, Etoile Sportive du Sahel will be relying heavily on the talents of their young forward Armine Chermiti. As one Tunisian journalist said before Etoile's opening encounter against CF Pachuca - "without Chermiti, Etoile are poor",... Posted by SM · Comments (17) Topics: FIFA Club World Cup 2008,FIFA,CAF,Amine Chermiti,Boca Juniors,Club World Cup,Etoile Sportive du Sahel,Pachuca,Tunisia
Boca coach Miguel Russo confident after his side beats Etoile
03:05 PM, Wednesday, 12 December 2007
Boca Juniors coach Miguel Russo was in a bullish mood after watching his ten-men side struggle to beat Tunisian outfit Etoile du Sahel 1-0 at the National Stadium in Tokyo tonight. When asked about Boca's four bookings - including two to midfielder Fabian Vargas, who was sent off in the... Posted by MikeTuckerman · Comments (2) Topics: FIFA Club World Cup 2008,Japan,FIFA,Boca Juniors,étoile,fifa club world cup,Tokyo
Takahara fans out in force as Boca Juniors make their bow
09:05 AM, Wednesday, 12 December 2007
Yeah, yeah he may have only played six games on loan (scoring once) but Naohiro Takahara's short spell at Argentine giants Boca Juniors ensures that the fans will be out in force at the National Stadium in Tokyo tonight. Thousands of Boca-jersey-wearing Japanese fans are making their way... Posted by MikeTuckerman · Comments (0) Topics: FIFA Club World Cup 2008,Japan,FIFA,Boca Juniors,étoile,fifa club world cup,Tokyo
02:59 AM, Wednesday, 12 December 2007
Boca conta com a experiencia de Palermo para chegar a sua 4a. final intercontinental Tudo parace estar calmo pelos lados do Boca Juniors aqui no Japão. A equipe Argentina está confiante e motivada para vencer o jogo contra supresa... Posted by ManoGil · Comments (0) Topics: FIFA Club World Cup 2008,FIFA,Argentina,Boca Juniors,argentina,Boca Juniors,japao,Mundia de Clubes da FIFA,palermo
