Tournament favorite Argentina advanced to the final of the Copa America, defeating Mexico 3-0 Wednesday night on goals by Gabriel Heinze, Lionel Messi and Juan Roman Riquelme.
Argentina plays defending champion Brazil on Sunday at Maracaibo.
Mexico, which has reached the semifinals five of the seven times it has been invited to South America’s championship as a guest, plays Uruguay on Saturday at Caracas for third place.
Argentina 3 - Mexico 0 - Copa America 2007 Video
Technical Info :
Date: 11.Jul.2007
City:Puerto Ordaz
Stadium: Polideportivo Cachamay
45′ [0 - 1] G. Heinze
61′ [0 - 2] L. Messi
65′ [0 - 3] J.R. Riquelme (pen.)
In Tuesday’s game, also in Maracaibo, Brazil and Uruguay drew 2-2 over the 90 minutes of play with penalties to decide on the finalist. Uruguay missed first when it came to sudden death, giving Brazil the the vital 5-4 semi-final win.
Technical Info :
12′ [0 - 1] D.S. Maicon
45′ [1 - 2] D. Forlan J.C. Baptista
70′ [2 - 2] S. Abreu
penalty shoot-out : [4 - 5]
Brazil 2-2 Uruguay Copa America 2007 Full Goals Video
Real Madrid have finally officially signed Bernd Schuster as their new coach for the next season or seasons :P. This decision comes after nearly a month of rumors which targeted the ex-Getafe coach as the next Santiago Bernabeu manager but things seemed to last forever until the official announcement. [click to continue…]
Above you can see some Lukas Podolski photos. The young FC Bayern Munich star is presenting the new 2007-2008 home football kit for the most prestigious German football club. Now let’s have a look at every accessory of the strip in detail. I will also present you the Bayern Munich away kit which is identical with their 2006-2007 away game strip. [click to continue…]
The lowest row, from left to right:Matthieu Delpierre, Mario Gomez, Sami Khedira, Peter Perchtold, Serdar Tasci, Ludovic Magnin,Thomas Hitzelsperger, Gledson, Georges Mandjek, Marco Pischorn, Christian Gentner, Roberto Hilbert. [click to continue…]
Mexico and Argentina have both advanced to the Copa America semi-final stage and will be facing each other in the second semi-final match of the tournament on July the 11th. Both teams have continued the pattern set yesterday by Uruguay and Brazil and have demolished their opponents in yesterday’s games. Mexico have defeated Paraguay by 6-0 while Argentina have won 4-0 against Peru.
Inter Milan will have a very important season ahead for their history. The defending Italian Serie A champions will celebrate the clubs centenary in 2008 and upon many ways to celebrate this historic event they have just presented the 2007-2008 centenary home and away football kit. Check the new Inter Milan strips in the next pictures:
Brazil and Uruguay are the first two teams to qualify for the Copa America 2007 semi-final stage. Both have won with a clear superiority their quarter-final games played yesterday. Uruguay has defeated the host nation Venezuela after an intresting game that was balanced until the final quarter of the match when Uruguay managed to take the lead and to increase it in the final minutes of the game. Venezuela 1-4 Uruguay match highlights on video
The Copa America tournament rules are slightly different from the regulations used at a major football competition organised by FIFA and UEFA like the World Cups and the European Championships. The Copa America is organised by CONMEBOL which is the South American organisation that governs the football for that region of the world. [click to continue…]
Above I am presenting you the new Liverpool 2007-2008 football kits for the away games. They are produced by Adidas and are following the new Adidas pattern. The away strip is made out of [click to continue…]