Articles tagged with "club world cup"
The Champions League (of Oceania) is Decided
By Ian Rose | May 11th, 2008It's a good day for Uniteds. For the second time in their history, Waitakere United of New Zealand have won the Oceanic Football Confederation Champions League, the top club competition for the seven countries that remain in the post-Australia O ...
Pachuca Beats Saprissa to Take CONCACAF Champions Cup
By Laurie | May 1st, 2008[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=BbJgyFZ4mD8[/youtube] It was Mexico over Costa Rica yesterday in the last CONCACAF Champions Cup final. The Mexican side Pachuca are the repeat CONCACAF champions after beating Costa Rica's Saprissa 2-1 in the ...
MLS and the Copa Libertadores Question
By Christian | April 13th, 2008With the elimination of D.C. United and the Houston Dynamo in the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals for the second straight year, the questions have been flowing all week on what is needed for an MLS club to not only win the regional championship ...
Club World Cup: Boca v Milan
By Martha | December 16th, 2007Though the 4-2 scoreline flattered them in the extreme, Milan deserved their win over Boca, and are now the first European team to ever lift the Club World Cup trophy in the tournament's short history. It's just too bad they have to go back to Italy now,
World Club Cup: Urawa Reds v Milan
By Martha | December 13th, 2007It turns out Milan in Japan are a lot like Milan in Italy: Lots and lots (and lots) of possession, but not a lot of scoring. The Italians were the better side this morning by about 200 miles and absolutely dominated the match, but it took them ages -- not
The Club World Cup: An alternative scheme
By Ian Rose | December 10th, 2007With the FIFA Club World Cup in full swing, the time's come round again to criticize the format of the tournament. For my part, I'm glad that there's a consistent world championship format that gives a chance for the best from Europe and South America (a
Milan: Still Refusing to Score at Home
By Martha | December 3rd, 2007There was a great article in the International Herald Tribune this weekend about Milan, and their utterly baffling inability to find the back of the net at the San Siro, at least in Serie A. The article offer some thoughts on the reason but, mostly, just
São Paulo beats Chelsea and Wins U-19 Club World Cup
By Bruno Romani | April 9th, 2007São Paulo and Chelsea played this Sunday the final of the Dallas Cup, the U-19 tournament that is considered by some in the Brazilian press as a youth club world cup. Independ
Palmeiras World Champions?
By Bruno Romani | April 3rd, 2007So I’m new to the Offside team, bringing what you should know about Brazilian soccer (do you prefer the word football?). Be nice to me, ok? Forget the Brazilian national team for a moment. The universe of soccer in Brazil gets much more interesting as
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