Confederations Cup
History of the FIFA Confederations Cup
by
Robert John Wilson
With the FIFA Confederations Cup only a short seventy five days away, it is interesting to look at how the tournament has evolved in recent years. This is an Association Football tournament which is held every four years, eligible contestants being the winners of each of the six FIFA confederation championships: CAF, CONMEBOL, UEFA, AFC, OFC and CONCAFCAF. To bring the number of countries competing up to eight, the FIFA World Cup winner and the host country are included.
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id=2162639 - Mar 30, 2009
Confederations Cup
by
Faisal Asghar
The Confederations Cup organized by the official football federation after the four years. There are eight teams that participate in confederations cup from all around the world. The eight teams divided into two groups.
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id=2451764 - Jun 09, 2009
Fantastic Football World Cup in South Africa - Is Success of Confederations Cup Important?
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Anshu Sawhney
The glorious international Football World Cup Championship is undoubtedly a much anticipated tournament. With huge football fanatics across the globe, South Africa is under huge pressure burdened with lots of expectations from FIFA as well as the world.
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id=2601315 - Jul 13, 2009
Getting the Most From Your FIFA Confederations Cup Soccer Experience in South Africa in 2009
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Robert John Wilson
Visiting the four state of the art stadiums where the FIFA Confederations Cup 2009 will be played can be a rewarding experience for visitors to South Africa. Matches will be played at Ellis Park (Johannesburg), Loftus Versveld (Pretoria), Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace (Rustenburg) and Free State Stadium (Bloemfontein).
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id=2110029 - Mar 21, 2009
The Group of the Death Awaits the United States Mens National Team in Confederations Cup
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Joel Shirey
With the US Confederations Cup Roster set, Coach Bradley faces many decisions regarding his lineup and how to prepare his players for Brazil, Italy, and Egypt. It is conceivable that playing against great competition could result in a three and out series. After struggling to perform at a mediocre level against both El Salvador and Costa Rica, the USMNT must utilize these games as a barrometer for evaluating their level against World Cup Worthy opponents. What formation will Coach Bob Bradley deploy against the physical Italians and skillful Brazilians.
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id=2455412 - Jun 09, 2009
Security Issues at the FIFA 2009 Confederations Cup in South Africa
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Robert John Wilson
Soccer fans, are you worried about security in South Africa. Read on to find out why you should have no fears in South Africa during the FIFA 2009 Confederations Cup.
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id=2133968 - Mar 25, 2009
Visit Capital City of Pretoria When in South Africa For the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup
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Robert John Wilson
Soccer fans, this is your opportunity to see the capital city of Pretoria. See Jacaranda trees and visit museums. Africa in its true state!
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id=2133913 - Mar 23, 2009
Soccer Fans - Visit Soweto When in South Africa For 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup
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Robert John Wilson
Soweto is Nelson Mandela lived. See his house and othe famous items of the South African struggle history.
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id=2133943 - Mar 23, 2009
Soccer Fans - Visit the Cradle of Humankind in South Africa En Route to FIFA 2009 Confederations Cup
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Robert John Wilson
Johannesburg has much to offer the tourist. Come and see Africa at it's best.
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id=2133957 - Mar 23, 2009
Soccer Fans, See Cape Town When in South Africa For 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup
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Robert John Wilson
In 1580 Sir Francis Drake, sailing around the Cape in The Golden Hind recorded in his diary: "This Cape is the most stately thing, and the fairest Cape in the whole circumference of the earth." In 1652 a 23 year old ship's surgeon, Jan van Riebeeck, was sent by the Dutch East India Company to establish a half-way-house at the Cape to provide fresh vegetables, livestock, a hospital and ship repair facility for their sailors on their way the East Indies. Today visitors to the "Mother City" can relive the exciting history of Cape Town which is ...
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