JOHANNESBURG — The name Andres Iniesta will be celebrated in Spain for years to come.
Iniesta scored the winning goal Sunday in the final of the FIFA World Cup as Spain beat the Netherlands 1-0 in extra time at Soccer City Stadium.
It’s the first World Cup victory for Spain, who despite an impressive soccer pedigree had [...]
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Spain wins World Cup in extra time
Posted by Idhanka on July 11th, 2010
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Spanish shark takes a bite out of Germans By George Johnson, Canwest News Service
Posted by Idhanka on July 8th, 2010
DURBAN, South Africa — So many matadors. . . . Only to be gored by the bull.
At 32, he’s lost a step, perhaps not as imperiously infallible at the back as in years past, but he remains the resolve, the raw, uncensored emotion, the steel spine of the silken Spaniards.
Xulka Qaranka Holland Oo Xalay u Usoo Gudbay Ciyaarta Finalka Ee koobka Aduunka
Posted by Idhanka on July 7th, 2010
Arbaco, July 07, 2010 (Idhanka) ?Xulka Qaranka Holland ayaa u soo baxay Ciyaarta kama danbaysta ah ee koobka aduunka ka dib markii 3-2 ay kaga badiyeen Qaranka kale ee Uruguay Ciyaartii xalay ka dhacday Garoonka Green Pointa ee Magaalada Cape Town
Would Dutch rather be entertained — or win?
Posted by Idhanka on July 6th, 2010
The World Cup semifinals start today, as Uruguay face the Netherlands in a battle of the tournament’s only undefeated teams still alive.
Kooxdii ugu Dambeysay Afrikaanka oo laga Reebay Koobka Aduunka
Posted by Idhanka on July 3rd, 2010
Kooxdii u dambeesay ee Qaaradda Africa oo laga saaray koobka aduunka Kooxda qaranka Ghana oo aheed kooxda kaliya ee ka socotay qaaradda Africa ayaa laga saaray koobka aduunka kadib markii ay guuldarreesatay kulankeedii wareega 8-da.
Though they lost to Germany by 1-nil at Soccer City last night, Ghana’s place in the group of 16 was sealed when Australia defeated Serbia in another Group D match
Posted by Idhanka on June 25th, 2010
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Though they lost to Germany by 1-nil at Soccer City last night, Ghana’s place in the group of 16 was sealed when Australia defeated Serbia in another Group D match.
Pre-game: Group C finale FIFA SOCCER
Posted by Idhanka on June 23rd, 2010
Day 13, Match 1 and 2
Slovenia vs. England, June 23 in Port Elizabeth
United States vs. Algeria, June 23, in Pretoria
Broadcast details
Slovenia-England, live on CBC and CBCSports.ca at 9:30 a.m. ET
United States-Algeria, live on digital channel CBC Bold and CBCSports.ca at 9:30 a.m. ET
United States-Algeria will be replayed at Noon ET on CBC
Consult CBC’s full broadcast [...]
Ghana 1-1 Australia, player ratings + video match hilites and POLL
Posted by Idhanka on June 19th, 2010
Bryant’s trust in teammates, Artest included, pays off with title No. 5
Posted by Idhanka on June 18th, 2010
LOS ANGELES — The love you take is equal to the love you make, and that is not a saying ever related to Kobe Bryant. He has struggled through the latter half of his life to make his own way, as a wingman refusing to attend college, as a scorer stubbornly dueling with Shaquille O’Neal [...]
Ghana enjoy a truly African win
Posted by Idhanka on June 14th, 2010
PRETORIA, June 13 (Reuters) – An 85th minute penalty by Asamoah Gyan gave Ghana a 1-0 win over Serbia and Africa its first victory of this World Cup finals on Sunday in a match which brought a true flavour of the continent to the tournament.A stadium more usually home to Springboks rugby matches was transformed [...]
Pierce powers Celtics to 3-2 NBA finals lead
Posted by Idhanka on June 14th, 2010
BOSTON, Massachusetts – Paul Pierce scored 27 points and Kevin Garnett had 18 with 10 rebounds as Boston beat Los Angeles 92-86 Sunday to put the reigning champion Lakers on the brink of elimination in the NBA finals.Rajon Rondo had 18 points and eight assists for the Celtics, who defended their home court for the [...]
What the experts say: Groups A & B
Posted by Idhanka on June 14th, 2010
CBC Sports commentators Nigel Reed and Jason de Vos, and CBCSports.ca soccer reporter John F. Molinaro offer their analysis and predictions for the 2010 World Cup, focusing on Groups A and B.
Group A
Nigel Reed: World Cup history has proved, time and again, the benefit of being the host nation, and it is South Africa’s turn [...]
