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Coach Raymond Domenech further disgraced France’s disastrous World Cup campaign when he refused to shake hands with Carlos Alberto Parreira after South Africa’s 2-1 victory on Tuesday.
The result sent both countries out of the World Cup in what was...Read Full Story
S/AFRICA 2010 WORLD CUP
TOP 10 COACHES IN BATTLE FOR TROPHY
By COSMAS OMEGOH
Saturday, June 05, 2010
Fabio Capello, England coach
Every coach who knows his trade is a veritable asset to his team’s hope and aspiration. In the football confraternity, the coach is adjudged to be the 12th player in his squad’s line up. Analysts believe that it takes a good coach an average of 15 minutes to read and understand a game and what each player is doing on the pitch. With a good coach around, a good...Read Full Story
It was a record night for South Africa and captain Aaron Mokoena Monday as the 2010 World Cup hosts outclassed Guatemala 5-0 in a warm-up match.
The winning margin was the biggest since Bafana Bafana (The Boys) returned to international football in 1992 after 28 years of apartheid-induced isolation, bettering four-goal margins against Chad and Thailand.
And it came on the day centreback Mokoena became the first South African footballer to win 100 caps and wore those figures on the back of his...Read Full Story
Soccer City at Night
South Africa takes on Colombia this evening at Soccer city. Yes, Bafana Bafana vs Colombia is going put 70 000 people in the newly refurbished stadium and the rest of the nation glued to their television sets.
Kickoff is at 8.30 tonight, when the 34th-ranked nation in the world, Colombia takes on Bafana Bafana, who are now ranked 83 ( up seven places). But after their disciplined performance and great ball retention on Sunday against Bulgaria at the Orlando Stadium, that...Read Full Story
Bafana Bafana Head Coach, Carlos Alberto Parreira has called on fans to be loud and proud and blow their vuvuzelas at Bafana matches. He even likens the vuvuzela to Bafana’s 12th man.
Vuvuzelas and Rugby at Orlando Stadium
For those who do not yet know what a vuvuzela is, well they haven’t watched a South African soccer match. And after the two rugby Super 14 semi and finals at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto the past two weekends, there is talk that the rugby fraternity is going to lobby for...Read Full Story
Carlos Alberto Parreira, the coach who guided Brazil to glory at the 1994 FIFA World Cup USA™, was in Manaus last Friday to attend the inaugural Volunteers’ Seminar and pass on his insightful views on the subject. The culture of volunteering is one ...
SAO PAULO — Former Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira said Monday that anything less than winning the World Cup title would be considered a failure for his country in 2014. Parreira said Brazil has an obligation to win the World Cup at home ...
Rio de Janeiro, April 3 : Former national coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has said Brazil's 2014 ... The former Barcelona and AC Milan playmaker was overlooked by coach Dunga for Brazil's 2010 World Cup in South Africa. But despite having just turned 32 ...
SAO PAULO, Brazil -- Former Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira said Monday that anything less than winning the World Cup title would be considered a failure for his country in 2014. Parreira said Brazil has an obligation to win the World Cup at home and ...