May 5th, 2010 by FootballBlog.co.uk Editor
The man overseeing the recovery of Fernando Torres says that the 26-year-old may have to miss the start of the tournament in South Africa, which would include Spain‘s game against Switzerland on June 16th. Peter Brukner Liverpool‘s Head of Sports Medicine and Sports Science has been quoted as saying: “Whether he will be fit for [...]
April 19th, 2010 by leewilson
GROUP H Spain Switzerland Honduras Chile All eyes will be on Spain when the 2010 World Cup kicks off in South Africa at the beginning of June. The 2008 European Champions have never won the World Cup and are amongst the favourites to triumph in the summer. With a team containing stars all over [...]
February 16th, 2010 by leewilson
European champions Spain has revealed their new World Cup away shirt that they will wear throughout the 2010 tournament in South Africa next June. The team, who won their first international major title for 34 years in 2008, will be bidding to win their first ever World Cup. Considering the wealth of talent available to Spain, it [...]
November 21st, 2009 by bfcfan1882
Spain hit 5 against Austria at the Ernst-Happel Stadion in Vienna to go out with a bang in 2009, goals from Cesc Fàbregas, David Villa, Daniel Güiza and Pablo Hernández seal an emphatic win for La Furia Roja. Spain came into the game against Austria on the back of a famous victory against Argentina, not wanting [...]
November 17th, 2009 by leewilson
Current European Champions Spain has revealed their new World Cup shirt that they will wear throughout the 2010 tournament in South Africa next June. The team, who won their first international major title for 34 years in 2008, will be bidding to win their first ever World Cup. Considering the wealth of talent available to Spain, [...]
November 16th, 2009 by bfcfan1882
A brace from Xabi Alonso proves too much for Argentina, as they suffer a defeat at the hands of the European Kings in Madrid. Vicente Calderon Stadium The scene was set, two of the worlds biggest teams were set to clash. The 54,851 seater Vicente Calderón Stadium the venue. Maradona’s men were under pressure, this [...]
November 11th, 2009 by leewilson
After finally lifting the weight of not having won a major championship since 1964 with their triumph at Euro 2008, Spain embarked on their World Cup qualification campaign bidding to win the tournament for the first time in their history. With a fearsome strikeforce of David Villa and Fernando Torres and a creative backbone of [...]
October 16th, 2009 by juandeful
Armenia proved tough opposition for Spain when the sides met in the ninth of ten World Cup Qualification fixtures; although the European champions’ class shone through as they edged out their opponents. A superb goal from Cesc Fabregas and a spot kick from Juan Mata sandwiched an Arzumanyan goal, giving la Seleccion the victory. Spain [...]
September 8th, 2009 by juandeful
Despite the fact that they go into the final three matches of qualification for the 2010 World Cup with qualification yet to be guaranteed, Spain should be by no means worried regarding their chances. Saturday’s 5-0 thrashing of Belgium means the European champions are sitting pretty at the top of Group 5, with maximum points [...]
June 11th, 2009 by akvbcfc
Spain romped to a 6-0 victory in the friendly against Azerbaijan, but the overriding emotion at the final whistle was fear for the health of Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas who was forced off the pitch after sustaining a head injury. He required stitches in the wound and at present, his participation in the Condeferations Cup [...]