

Articles tagged with "ecuador"
Rixon Javier Corozo Takes One for the Team
By Daryl | July 22nd, 2008We've already seen one cringe-worthy goalkeeping mishap today, but this one's different. El Nacional keeper Rixon Javier Corozo comes out and manages to clear the ...
Copa Libertadores - More Exciting than Champions League?
By Daryl | July 3rd, 2008I know it's only highlights, but after watching the second leg of the Copa Libertadores final this morning I get the feeling that South America's ...
Slip (Argentina) and Slide (Brazil)
By Lugo | June 15th, 2008To the average North American and European fan, South American soccer is little more beyond what these two giants have to offer and the most ...
LDU and América in the Copa Libertadores Semi-Finals
By Daryl | May 23rd, 2008After the 75% Premier League affair that was the Champions League semi-finals, it's good to know that not all continental competitions follow the same path. Boca ...
Copa Libertadores Holds Its Own
By Christian | May 17th, 2008This Wednesday, much of the world will set their eyes upon Moscow for the Champions League final between Manchester United and Chelsea. With a worldwide ...
The Big Altitude Problem
By Mauro | April 8th, 2008Pictured below, Estadio Hernando Siles de La Paz, site of many an uphill battle. Apparently, FIFA recently "recommended" that official matches should not be staged ...
Brazil Plays Like Brazil and Scores 5 Against Ecuador
By Bruno Romani | October 18th, 2007This is why Brazil has to play in Brazil. Forget fancy stadiums in Europe and Asia. To play like Brazil, Brazil has to play IN ...
Wow. Brazil Crushes Argentina.
By Trent | July 15th, 2007Brazil are your Copa America 2007 champions, after beating Argentina 3-0. Who'd have thunk it to be such a beatdown? From an Arsenal-interest perspective, Julio ...
Hate To Say It, But...
By Trent | July 9th, 2007...is this Copa America sucking? In the interest of full disclosure, the two teams I root for in the Copa America, Ecuador and the USA, were ...
Boring Report for a Boring Squad
By Bruno Romani | July 5th, 2007Dunga loves defense and last night, he paid tribute to the position that made his fame. Against the eliminated squad of Ecuador, the coach chose ...
Copa America Is Here!
By Trent | June 27th, 2007Hey, football's not gone for the summer. Silly goose, the Copa America is underway in Venezuela. Often described as the European Championships but, ...
One Year and two Days ago: The World Cup 2006 kicks off
By Jan | June 11th, 2007I had hoped to post this two days ago to properly commemorate the first anniversary of the World Cup 2006. Yet the fact that I ...
The Tin Delgado Rumor is Back, Bigger and Better than Ever
By Martha | February 8th, 2007The suggestion that Tin Delgado, Ecuador's all-time leading scorer, might join the Red Bulls has been drifting around for a few months, but the fact ...
Barcelona and LDU Brawl in Ecuador
By Bob | December 18th, 2006That is Barcelona's Leonardo Soledispa lying in the ground looking like he is in a world of hurt. Soledispa was on the losing end ...
Crazy Goal of the Week: Team Scores with Two Balls on the Field
By Bob | October 9th, 2006The goal in the video above comes courtesy of the Ecuadorian league. It was the 89th minute of a game between Deportivo Quito and ...








