This article lists the confirmed national football squads for the 2006 FIFA World Cup tournament held in Germany, between June 9 and July 9, 2006. Before announcing their final squad, several teams named a provisional squad of 23 to 33 players, but each country's final squad of 23 players had to be submitted by May 15, 2006. Replacement of injured players was permitted until 24 hours before the team's first world cup game. Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national squad. Number of caps counts until the start of the World Cup, including all pre-tournament friendlies. Club information is that used by FIFA.^[1] Players for whom this information changed during or in the run up to the tournament are indicated by footnotes. A player (wearing the red kit) has penetrated the defence (in the white kit) and is taking a shot at goal. ... 2006 World Cup redirects here. ... June 9 is the 160th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (161st in leap years), with 205 days remaining. ... is the 190th day of the year (191st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 135th day of the year (136th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ...

Group A

Costa Rica

Head coach: Alexandre Guimarães Image File history File links Flag_of_Costa_Rica. ... Alexandre Borges Guimarães (born November 7, 1959) is a Brazilian-born (Maceió in the northeast of Brazil), Costa Rican-raised ex-footballer. ...

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Álvaro Mesén 24 December 1972 38 Club Sport Herediano 2 DF Jervis Drummond 8 September 1976 56 Deportivo Saprissa 3 DF Luis Marín (c) 10 August 1974 120 LD Alajuelense 4 DF Michael Umaña 16 July 1982 18 Brujas 5 DF Gilberto Martínez 1 October 1979 57 Brescia 6 MF Danny Fonseca 7 November 1979 22 C.S. Cartaginés 7 MF Christian Bolaños 17 May 1984 16 Deportivo Saprissa 8 MF Mauricio Solís 13 December 1972 107 CSD Comunicaciones 9 FW Paulo Wanchope 31 July 1976 69 Club Sport Herediano 10 MF Walter Centeno 6 October 1974 93 Deportivo Saprissa 11 FW Rónald Gómez 21 January 1975 80 Deportivo Saprissa 12 DF Leonardo González 21 November 1980 36 Club Sport Herediano 13 FW Kurt Bernard 8 August 1977 3 Puntarenas 14 MF Randall Azofeifa 30 December 1984 5 Deportivo Saprissa 15 DF Harold Wallace 7 September 1975 78 LD Alajuelense 16 MF Carlos Hernández 9 April 1982 17 LD Alajuelense 17 DF Gabriel Badilla 30 June 1984 7 Deportivo Saprissa 18 GK José Porras 8 November 1970 16 Deportivo Saprissa 19 FW Álvaro Saborío 25 March 1982 23 Deportivo Saprissa 20 MF Douglas Sequeira 23 August 1977 29 Real Salt Lake 21 FW Victor Núñez 15 April 1980 3 C.S. Cartaginés 22 DF Michael Rodríguez 30 December 1981 3 LD Alajuelense 23 GK Wardy Alfaro 31 December 1977 2 LD Alajuelense

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Year founded 2004 League Major League Soccer Nickname RSL, Real, Red & Blue Army Stadium Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT Coach Jason Kreis, 2007— Owner SCP Worldwide First Game MetroStars 0–0 Real Salt Lake (Giants Stadium; April 2, 2005) Largest Win Real Salt Lake 3–0 FC Dallas... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Victor Núñez (born April 15, 1980) is a professional Costa Rican football (soccer) player after receiving his passport in early 2006. ... is the 105th day of the year (106th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Costa_Rica. ... City Barrio Asis de Cartago (Cartago) Country Costa Rica Year Founded: July 1, 1906 Stadium  - Name  - First Game  - Capacity Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza Ivankovich 1947 18,000 Business Associate : Owner Association Seasons  - First Division  - Second Division  - Third Division 88 years 1 years 1 years Championships 3 President/ Owner Thelvin... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Michael Rodríguez (born December 30, 1981) is a professional Costa Rican football (soccer) player. ... is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Costa_Rica. ... 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Alajuelense was the first Costa Rican team to win a CONCACAF Champions Cup in 1986. ...

Ecuador

Head coach: Luis Fernando Suárez Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... Luis Fernando Suárez, born 23 December 1959 in Medellin, Colombia is the current coach of the Ecuador national football team. ...

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Edwin Villafuerte 12 March 1979 15 Deportivo Quito 2 DF Jorge Guagua 28 September 1981 18 El Nacional 3 DF Iván Hurtado (c) 16 August 1974 130 Al-Arabi 4 DF Ulises de la Cruz 8 February 1974 84 Aston Villa 5 DF José Luis Perlaza 6 October 1981 3 Olmedo 6 MF Patricio Urrutia 15 October 1977 6 LDU Quito 7 MF Christian Lara 27 April 1980 19 El Nacional 8 MF Edison Méndez 16 March 1979 64 Liga Deportiva Universitaria 9 FW Félix Borja 2 April 1983 6 El Nacional [2] 10 FW Iván Kaviedes 24 October 1977 44 Argentinos Juniors 11 FW Agustín Delgado 23 December 1974 68 LDU Quito 12 GK Cristian Mora 26 August 1979 8 LDU Quito 13 DF Paul Ambrosi 14 October 1980 24 LDU Quito 14 MF Segundo Castillo 15 May 1982 11 El Nacional 15 MF Marlon Ayoví 27 August 1971 74 Deportivo Quito 16 MF Luis Antonio Valencia 4 August 1985 17 Villarreal [3] 17 DF Giovanny Espinoza 12 April 1977 56 LDU Quito 18 DF Neicer Reasco 23 July 1977 31 LDU Quito [4] 19 MF Luis Saritama 20 October 1983 15 Deportivo Quito 20 MF Edwin Tenorio 16 June 1976 68 Barcelona de Guayaquil 21 FW Carlos Tenorio 14 May 1979 29 Al Sadd 22 GK Damián Lanza 10 April 1982 5 Aucas 23 FW Cristian Benítez 1 May 1986 5 El Nacional

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Liga Deportiva Universitaria can be one of various Ecuadorian soccer teams originally made up by groups of university students from different cities, and which have no relationship to each other: Liga Deportiva Universitaria (Quito) Liga Deportiva Universitaria (Portoviejo) Liga Deportiva Universitaria (Loja) Liga Deportiva Universitaria Estudiantil This is a disambiguation... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Félix Borja (born April 2, 1983) is an Ecuadorian footballer who currently plays for Club Deportivo El Nacional. ... is the 92nd day of the year (93rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... The Club Deportivo El Nacional is a professional football (soccer) team from Quito, the capital of Ecuador in northwestern South America. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Jaime Iván Kaviedes Llorenty (born October 24, 1977) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a forward for El Nacional. ... is the 297th day of the year (298th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Argentinos Juniors is an Argentine football club, founded in La Paternal, Buenos Aires, on August 15, 1904. ... 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Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... Liga Deportiva Universitaria (LDU) is a professional futbol club from the city of Quito, the capital of Ecuador. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Segundo Alejandro Castillo Nazareno (born May 15, 1982 in San Lorenzo, Esmeraldas, Ecuador) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Red Star Belgrade in the Serbian Superliga. ... is the 135th day of the year (136th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... The Club Deportivo El Nacional is a professional football (soccer) team from Quito, the capital of Ecuador in northwestern South America. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Marlon Ayoví (born August 27, 1971) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a midfielder. ... is the 239th day of the year (240th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... The Sociedad Deportivo Quito is a soccer club based in Quito, Ecuador. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Luis Antonio Valencia (b. ... is the 216th day of the year (217th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Villarreal Club de Fútbol SAD, usually abbreviated to Villarreal, is a Spanish Primera División football club based in Vila-real, a small town in the province of Castellon. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Giovanny Patricio Espinoza Pabón (born April 12, 1977 in Charguacayo) is a footballer from Ecuador. ... is the 102nd day of the year (103rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... Liga Deportiva Universitaria (LDU) is a professional futbol club from the city of Quito, the capital of Ecuador. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Neicer Reasco Yano (born July 23, 1977) is an Ecuadorian footballer. ... is the 204th day of the year (205th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... Liga Deportiva Universitaria (LDU) is a professional futbol club from the city of Quito, the capital of Ecuador. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Luis Fernando Saritama Padilla (born October 20, 1983) is a footballer who currently plays for Alianza Lima. ... is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... The Sociedad Deportivo Quito is a soccer club based in Quito, Ecuador. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Edwin Tenório (born 16 June 1976) is a Ecuador football (soccer) player who currently plays as a midfielder for Barcelona Guayaquil. ... is the 167th day of the year (168th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... Barcelona Sporting Club is an Ecuadorian football team located in the countrys most populous city of Guayaquil. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Carlos Vicente Tenorio Medina (born May 14, 1979) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays for Al-Sadd in Qatar. ... May 14 is the 134th day of the year (135th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Qatar. ... The Al-Sadd Sports Club (Arabic: ‎) is a sports club, best known for its football team of the Qatar National First Division from Doha, Qatar. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Damián Enrique Lanza Moyano (born April 10, 1982) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for AC Arezzo in the Italian Serie B. Lanza was born in Cuenca and is half Argentinian, through his father. ... is the 100th day of the year (101st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... The Sociedad Deportiva Aucas is a soccer club from the city of Quito in northern Ecuador. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Christian Rogelio Benítez Betancourt, also known as Chucho Benitez (born May 1, 1986 in Quito) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a forward for Santos Laguna in Mexico. ... is the 121st day of the year (122nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... The Club Deportivo El Nacional is a professional football (soccer) team from Quito, the capital of Ecuador in northwestern South America. ...

Germany

Head coach: Jürgen Klinsmann Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Jürgen Klinsmann (born July 30, 1964 in Göppingen) is a German football manager and former football player, who played for several prominent clubs in Europe and was part of the German team that won the 1990 FIFA World Cup. ...

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... For other persons named Jens Lehmann, see Jens Lehmann (disambiguation). ... is the 314th day of the year (315th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1969 (number) 1969 (movie) 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in Holloway, north London. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Borussia Vfl 1900 e. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Arne Friedrich (IPA—German ) (born May 29, 1979 (28 yrs old) in Bad Oeynhausen) is a German professional footballer. ... is the 149th day of the year (150th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Hertha BSC Berlin is a German football club based in Berlin. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Robert Huth (born 18 August 1984 in Berlin, Germany) is a German footballer who currently plays for Middlesbrough. ... is the 230th day of the year (231st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously The Pensioners) are an English professional football club based in west London. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Sebastian Kehl (born February 13, 1980) is a German Football defender/midfielder who currently plays for Borussia Dortmund. ... is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... BV Borussia Dortmund is a German football club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia and one of the most successful clubs in German football. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Jens Nowotny (born January 11, 1974 in Malsch) is a German football (soccer) player playing in the position of defender. ... is the 11th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball is a German football club based in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ...   (born August 1, 1984 in Kolbermoor, Bavaria, Germany) is a professional footballer from Germany who currently plays in midfield for Bayern Munich. ... is the 213th day of the year (214th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... FC Bayern Munich (German: FC Bayern München) is a German football club based in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Torsten Frings (born November 22, 1976 in Würselen, Germany) is a German football midfielder who currently plays for Werder Bremen of the German Bundesliga. ... is the 326th day of the year (327th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Werder Bremen is a German football club playing in Bremen in the northwest German federal state of the same name. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... VfL Wolfsburg is a German sports club based in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony which is best known for its football club which currently plays in the countrys first division Bundesliga. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Oliver Patric Neuville (born May 1, 1973) is a Swiss-German football player. ... is the 121st day of the year (122nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Borussia Vfl 1900 e. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Miroslav Klose (born MirosÅ‚aw Marian Kloze on June 9, 1978) is a German footballer who plays as a striker. ... June 9 is the 160th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (161st in leap years), with 205 days remaining. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Werder Bremen is a German football club playing in Bremen in the northwest German federal state of the same name. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Oliver Rolf Kahn (born 15 June 1969 in Karlsruhe) is a German football goalkeeper. ... is the 166th day of the year (167th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1969 (number) 1969 (movie) 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... FC Bayern Munich (German: FC Bayern München) is a German football club based in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Michael Ballack (born September 26, 1976 in Görlitz, Saxony) is a German football player. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... is the 269th day of the year (270th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... FC Bayern Munich (German: FC Bayern München) is a German football club based in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Gerald Asamoah (born October 3, 1978 in Mampong) is a Ghanaian-German football player. ... is the 276th day of the year (277th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... FC Schalke 04 is a German football club originally from the Schalke district of Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Thomas Hitzlsperger (born 5 April 1982 in Munich, Germany) is a midfielder for VfB Stuttgart. ... May 14 is the 134th day of the year (135th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... VfB Stuttgart is a German sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Philipp Lahm (born November 11, 1983 in Munich, Bavaria) is a German footballer who currently plays as a defender for Bayern Munich and Germany at Euro 2004 and the 2006 FIFA World Cup. ... is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... FC Bayern Munich (German: FC Bayern München) is a German football club based in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Per Mertesacker (born September 29, 1984 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Werder Bremen and Germany. ... is the 272nd day of the year (273rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Hannover 96 is a German football club in Hannover, Lower Saxony. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Tim Borowski (born May 2, 1980 in Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany), is a German football midfielder with SV Werder Bremen of the German Bundesliga and Germany. ... May 2 is the 122nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (123rd in leap years). ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Werder Bremen is a German football club playing in Bremen in the northwest German federal state of the same name. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Bernd Schneider (born November 17, 1973 in Jena, Thuringia region) is a German football player. ... 17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece, coinciding with the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic uprising. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball is a German football club based in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Lukas Podolski (IPA–German: ) (born as on June 4, 1985 in Gliwice, Silesia, Poland, nicknamed (Prinz) Poldi, is a German footballer of Polish origin. ... is the 155th day of the year (156th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... 1. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Christoph Metzelder (born November 5, 1980 in Haltern, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) is a football defender for Real Madrid. ... is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... BV Borussia Dortmund is a German football club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia and one of the most successful clubs in German football. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... David Odonkor (born February 21, 1984 in Bünde, Germany), born to a German mother and Ghanaian father, is a young German international footballer currently playing for La Liga side Real Betis. ... is the 52nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... BV Borussia Dortmund is a German football club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia and one of the most successful clubs in German football. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Timo Hildebrand (born April 5, 1979 in Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) is a goalkeeper for VfB Stuttgart and the German national squad. ... is the 95th day of the year (96th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... VfB Stuttgart is a German sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. ...

Poland

Head coach: Paweł Janas Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... PaweÅ‚ Janas PaweÅ‚ Janas (born March 4, 1953 in Pabianice, Poland) is the current coach of the Polish national football team whose first game in charge resulted in a 0-0 tie in a friendly match with Croatia on February 12, 2003. ...

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Artur Boruc 20 February 1980 17 Celtic 2 DF Mariusz Jop 3 August 1978 12 FC Moskva 3 DF Seweryn Gancarczyk 22 November 1981 2 Metalist Kharkiv 4 DF Marcin Baszczyński 7 June 1977 32 Wisła Kraków 5 MF Kamil Kosowski 30 August 1977 45 Kaiserslautern [7] 6 DF Jacek Bąk (c) 24 March 1973 72 Al Rayyan [8] 7 MF Radosław Sobolewski 13 December 1976 19 Wisła Kraków 8 MF Jacek Krzynówek 15 May 1976 58 Bayer Leverkusen [9] 9 FW Maciej Żurawski 12 September 1976 50 Celtic 10 MF Mirosław Szymkowiak 12 November 1976 29 Trabzonspor 11 FW Grzegorz Rasiak 12 January 1979 30 Tottenham Hotspur [10] 12 GK Tomasz Kuszczak 23 March 1982 4 West Bromwich Albion 13 MF Sebastian Mila 10 July 1982 27 Austria Vienna 14 DF Michał Żewłakow 22 April 1976 56 Anderlecht [11] 15 MF Euzebiusz Smolarek 9 January 1981 13 Borussia Dortmund 16 MF Arkadiusz Radomski 27 June 1977 20 Austria Vienna 17 DF Dariusz Dudka 9 December 1983 7 Wisła Kraków 18 DF Mariusz Lewandowski 18 May 1979 25 Shakhtar Donetsk 19 DF Bartosz Bosacki 20 December 1975 11 Lech Poznań [12] 20 MF Piotr Giza 28 February 1980 4 Cracovia Kraków 21 FW Ireneusz Jeleń 9 April 1981 9 Wisła Płock 22 GK Łukasz Fabiański 18 April 1985 2 Legia Warszawa 23 FW Paweł Brożek 21 April 1983 4 Wisła Kraków

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Artur Boruc (IPA pronunciation: ; born February 20, 1980 in Siedlce) is a Polish football player. ... is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club, competing in the Scottish Premier League, the highest form of competition in Scotland. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Mariusz Jop (born August 3, 1978) is a Polish footballer who plays as a defender for FC Moskva and the Poland national football team. ... is the 215th day of the year (216th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... FC Moskva (Russian: Футбольный клуб Москва), is a Russian football club, based in Moscow. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Seweryn Gancarczyk (born on November 22, 1981 in Dębica, Poland) is a professional Polish football player for Metalist Kharkiv who plays as a left sided defender. ... is the 326th day of the year (327th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... FC Metalist Kharkiv (Ukrainian: ) is a football team from Kharkiv, Ukraine currently playing in the Ukrainian Premier League. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Marcin Baszczyński (born June 7, 1977 in Ruda Śląska) is a Polish footballer who plays for Wisła Kraków, with whom he won the Polish League Championship in 2000/01, 2002/03, 2003/04 and 2004/05, and for the Poland national football team. ... is the 158th day of the year (159th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Wisła Kraków (pronounced: Veeswa Krakouf) is a Polish football club based in Kraków (Cracow), Poland. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Kamil Kosowski, (born August 30, 1977 in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski), is a Polish footballer playing currently for Wisła Kraków and the Poland national football team. ... is the 242nd day of the year (243rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... 1. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Jacek Bąk (born March 24, 1973 in Lublin) is a Polish footballer. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... is the 83rd day of the year (84th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Qatar. ... ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Radosław Sobolewski (born December 13, 1976 in Białystok) is a Polish footballer who currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Wisła Kraków and the Polish national football team. ... is the 347th day of the year (348th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Wisła Kraków (pronounced: Veeswa Krakouf) is a Polish football club based in Kraków (Cracow), Poland. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Jacek Krzynówek, (born May 15, 1976), is a Polish international footballer who plays for Wolfsburg in the German Bundesliga. ... is the 135th day of the year (136th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball is a German football club based in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Maciej Żurawski Maciej Żurawski (pronounced Match-eh ZHuravskee) (born September 12, 1976 in Poznań, Poland) is a striker who currently plays for Celtic. ... is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club, competing in the Scottish Premier League, the highest form of competition in Scotland. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Mirosław Szymkowiak (born 12 November 1976 in Poznań, Poland) was a Polish footballer playing last for Turkish club Trabzonspor. ... is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ... Trabzonspor is a Turkish football club, from the Black Sea port city of Trabzon playing in the Turkish Premier Super League. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Grzegorz Rasiak ( pronounced Gzhegozh Rashack ) born January 12, 1979 in Szczecin, is a Polish International footballer who currently plays for Southampton in the English Football League Championship, having signed from Tottenham Hotspur in May 2006. ... is the 12th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is an English professional football club which plays in the Premier League. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Tomasz Kuszczak (IPA pronunciation: ) (TOM-ash KOOSH-chack) (born 20 March 1982 in Krosno Odrzańskie, Poland) is a Polish football player, who is a goalkeeper with the Premiership club Manchester United and the Poland national football team. ... is the 82nd day of the year (83rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... West Bromwich Albion Football Club (also known as West Brom, The Baggies, Albion, The Albion, The Throstles or W.B.A.) are an English professional football club based in West Bromwich, West Midlands. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Sebastian Mila (born July 10, 1982) is a Polish footballer. ... is the 191st day of the year (192nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... FK Austria Wien is an Austrian football club which plays in the capital, Vienna. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Michał Żewłakow (born April 22, 1976) is a Polish footballer solid left-sided defender who plays for the Poland national football team and is currently on the books of Olympiacos and is a constant danger when pushing forward and poses a threat with his powerful free-kicks. ... is the 112th day of the year (113th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht, usually known as Anderlecht, is a Belgian football club from the Brussels Capital Region. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Euzebiusz Ebi Smolarek (born January 9, 1981 in Łódź, Poland) is a Polish footballer who currently plays for the Polish national football team and Racing de Santander. ... is the 9th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... BV Borussia Dortmund is a German football club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia and one of the most successful clubs in German football. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Arkadiusz Arek Radomski (born June 27, 1977) is a Polish footballer who plays as a holding midfielder for FK Austria Wien and the Poland national football team. ... is the 178th day of the year (179th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... FK Austria Wien is an Austrian football club which plays in the capital, Vienna. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Dariusz Dudka (born December 9, 1983 in Kostrzyn) is a Polish footballer who curretnly plays for Wisła Kraków as a defender. ... is the 343rd day of the year (344th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Wisła Kraków (pronounced: Veeswa Krakouf) is a Polish football club based in Kraków (Cracow), Poland. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Mariusz Lewandowski (born on May 18, 1979 in Legnica, Poland) is a professional Polish football player, who plays as a defender for Shakhtar Donetsk. ... is the 138th day of the year (139th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... FC Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukrainian: ) is a Ukrainian professional football club, playing in the city of Donetsk, the capital of Donetsk region. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Bartosz Bosacki (born December 20, 1975 in Poznań) is a Polish footballer who plays for Polands Lech Poznań. Bosacki made his debut as a Lech Poznań player in April 1995, and has won the Polish Super Cup with both them and Amica Wronki (in 2004). ... is the 354th day of the year (355th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... City Stadion in Poznań City Stadion in Poznan during renovation How the completed stadium will look Lech Poznań is a Polish football club based in Poznań, Poland. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Piotr Giza (born February 28, 1980 in Kraków) is a Polish football player. ... is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Cracovia is the oldest active football club in Poland, based in Kraków, Poland. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Ireneusz Jeleń (born April 9, 1981 in Cieszyn) is a Polish footballer who plays as a striker for AJ Auxerre in France. ... is the 99th day of the year (100th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Wisła Płock is a Polish football club based in Płock, Poland. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Łukasz Fabiański (pronounced Woo-kash Fab-yañ-ski) (born April 18, 1985 in Kostrzyn nad Odrą) is a Polish football goalkeeper, who currently plays for Arsenal of the English Premier League and the Poland national team. ... is the 108th day of the year (109th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Legia Warszawa is a Polish football club based in Warsaw, Poland. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Paweł Brożek (born April 21, 1983 in Kielce) is a Polish footballer who currently plays for Wisła Kraków as a striker. ... is the 111th day of the year (112th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Wisła Kraków (pronounced: Veeswa Krakouf) is a Polish football club based in Kraków (Cracow), Poland. ...

Group B

England

Head coach: Sven-Göran Eriksson Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... First international  Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Biggest win  Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Biggest defeat  Hungary 7 - 1 England (Budapest, Hungary; 23 May 1954) World Cup Appearances 12 (First in 1950) Best result Winners, 1966 European Championship Appearances 7 (First in... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ...   (IPA: , born 5 February 1948) is a Swedish football manager. ...

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Paul William Robinson (born October 15, 1979 in Beverley[2], England) is an English footballer. ... is the 288th day of the year (289th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is an English professional football club which plays in the Premier League. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Gary Neville (born 18 February 1975 in Bury, Greater Manchester) is an English footballer who is Englands most capped right full back and Manchester Uniteds club captain. ... is the 49th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at the Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester, and are one of the most popular sports clubs in the world, with over 50 million supporters worldwide. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Ashley Cole (born 20 December 1980, Stepney, London) is an English footballer of Barbadian descent. ... is the 354th day of the year (355th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in Holloway, north London. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Steven George Gerrard MBE (IPA: []) (born 30 May 1980, Whiston, Merseyside) is an English football player. ... is the 150th day of the year (151st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Liverpool Football Club are an English professional football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside, who play in the Premier League; they are historically the most successful club in the history of English football, having won more trophies than any other English club. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Rio Gavin Ferdinand (born 7 November 1978 in Peckham, London) is an English footballer of mixed St Lucian, Dominican and Anglo-Irish descent. ... is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at the Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester, and are one of the most popular sports clubs in the world, with over 50 million supporters worldwide. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... For other persons named John Terry, see John Terry (disambiguation). ... is the 341st day of the year (342nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously The Pensioners) are an English professional football club based in west London. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... David Beckham David Robert Joseph Beckham OBE (born May 2, 1975) is an English footballer born in Leytonstone, London. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... May 2 is the 122nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (123rd in leap years). ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Madrid. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... For Frank Lampard Jr. ... is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously The Pensioners) are an English professional football club based in west London. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... is the 297th day of the year (298th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at the Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester, and are one of the most popular sports clubs in the world, with over 50 million supporters worldwide. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... For other persons named Michael Owen, see Michael Owen (disambiguation). ... is the 348th day of the year (349th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Newcastle United Football Club (also known as The Magpies or The Toon) is an English professional football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, who currently play in the Premier League. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Joseph Joe John Cole (born 8 November 1981 in Romford, East London) is a professional footballer who plays for Chelsea of the English Premier League and the England national team. ... is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously The Pensioners) are an English professional football club based in west London. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Sulzeer Jeremiah Sol Campbell (born 18 September 1974 in Plaistow, London) is an English footballer. ... is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in Holloway, north London. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... David Benjamin James (born 1 August 1970, Welwyn Garden City, England) is an English professional footballer who currently plays for Portsmouth in the Premier League. ... is the 213th day of the year (214th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Manchester City Football Club is an English professional football club based in the city of Manchester. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Wayne Michael Bridge (born 5 August 1980) is an English football defender, who currently plays as a left-back for Chelsea. ... is the 217th day of the year (218th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously The Pensioners) are an English professional football club based in west London. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... James Jamie Carragher (born 28 January 1978 in Bootle, Merseyside) is English footballer playing his club football at Liverpool where he is at present vice-captain, behind teammate and fellow Liverpudlian Steven Gerrard. ... is the 28th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Liverpool Football Club are an English professional football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside, who play in the Premier League; they are historically the most successful club in the history of English football, having won more trophies than any other English club. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Owen Lee Hargreaves (born 20 January 1981 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a professional football midfielder. ... is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... FC Bayern Munich (German: FC Bayern München) is a German football club based in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Jermaine Anthony Jenas (born February 18, 1983 in Nottingham) is an English football midfielder currently playing for Tottenham Hotspur, in the English Premiership. ... is the 49th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is an English professional football club which plays in the Premier League. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Michael Adrian Carrick (born 28 July 1981 in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear) is an English footballer who currently plays for Manchester United as a midfielder. ... is the 209th day of the year (210th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is an English professional football club which plays in the Premier League. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... is the 106th day of the year (107th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is an English professional football club which plays in the Premier League. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Stewart Downing (born July 22, 1984 in Middlesbrough) is an English football player, who currently plays for Middlesbrough, and is in the England squad. ... is the 203rd day of the year (204th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Middlesbrough Football Club (commonly known as Boro) are an English football club based in Middlesbrough. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Peter James Crouch (born January 30, 1981 in Macclesfield, Cheshire) is an English international football player. ... is the 30th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Liverpool Football Club are an English professional football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside, who play in the Premier League; they are historically the most successful club in the history of English football, having won more trophies than any other English club. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Scott Paul Carson (born 3 September 1985 in Whitehaven, Cumbria) is an English football goalkeeper, currently playing for Aston Villa of the English Premier League on loan from Liverpool. ... is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Liverpool Football Club are an English professional football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside, who play in the Premier League; they are historically the most successful club in the history of English football, having won more trophies than any other English club. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Theo James Walcott (born 16 March 1989 in Stanmore, London[1]) is an English footballer who currently plays for Arsenal, having signed there from Southampton on 20 January 2006. ... is the 75th day of the year (76th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in Holloway, north London. ...

Paraguay

Head coach: Aníbal Ruiz Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Uruguay. ... Aníbal Maňo Ruiz, born 30 December 1942 in Salto, Uruguay, is the current coach of the Paraguay national football team. ...

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Justo Wilmar Villar (born June 30, 1977 in Cerrito, Paraguay) is a Paraguayan football goalkeeper, who currently plays for Newells Old Boys of the Primera División Argentina. ... is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Club Atlético Newells Old Boys is a football club from Rosario, Argentina, founded in 1903. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Jorge Martín Núñez (born January 22, 1978 in Asunción) is a football player from Paraguay that plays as a defender, most commonly as a left back. ... is the 22nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Estudiantes de La Plata is a sports club in La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, with a history of achievement in professional football. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Delio César Toledo (born February 10, 1976 in Cecilio Báez, Paraguay) is a Paraguayan football defender that is a regular in the Paraguayan national football team. ... is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Real Zaragoza is a Spanish football team from Zaragoza in Aragón. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Carlos Alberto Gamarra Pavon (born February 17, 1971 in Ypacarai, Paraguay) is a football player. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... For other uses of Palmeiras, see Palmeiras (disambiguation). ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Julio César Cáceres Lopes (born October 5, 1979 in San José dos Arroyos) is a Paraguayan football defender. ... For other uses, see 5th October (Serbia). ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... For the club from Uruguay see Club Atlético River Plate (Uruguay), for the one from Paraguay see Club Atlético River Plate (Asunción) Club Atlético River Plate, known also as River Plate or simply River, is an Argentine sports club best known for its football team, established... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Carlos Bonet Cáceres (born October 2, 1977 in Asunción) is a football (soccer) player from Paraguay that plays as a midfielder. ... is the 275th day of the year (276th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... Club Libertad is a Paraguayan football (soccer) team, based in Asunción, founded in 1905. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Salvador Cabañas Ortega (born August 5, 1980 in Asunción) is a Paraguayan football striker, who currently plays for Club América of the Primera División de México. ... is the 217th day of the year (218th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club Jaguares de Chiapas, also known as Jaguares, is a Mexican professional football club. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Edgar Osvaldo Barreto (born July 15, 1984) is a Paraguayan football player who, as of 2004, is playing for NEC Nijmegen in The Netherlands. ... is the 196th day of the year (197th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... N.E.C. is a Dutch football club founded in November 15, 1900. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Roque Luis Santa Cruz (born 16 August 1981 in Asunción) is a Paraguayan football striker, who currently plays for Blackburn Rovers. ... is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... FC Bayern Munich (German: FC Bayern München) is a German football club based in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Roberto El Toro Acuña full name Roberto Miguel Acuña Cabello (born March 25, 1972 in Avellaneda, Buenos Aires) is a football (soccer) player from Paraguay, who was born in Argentina and plays as a midfielder. ... is the 84th day of the year (85th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Deportivo redirects here. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Diego Antonio Gavilán Zarate (born March 1, 1980, Asunción, Paraguay) is a footballer who plays for Internacional and Paraguay. ... is the 60th day of the year (61st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Club Atlético Newells Old Boys is a football club from Rosario, Argentina, founded in 1903. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Derlis Gómez (b. ... is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... clubname = Sportivo Luqueño nickname = Kure-Luque founded = May 1, 1921 ground = Feliciano Caceres,Luque, Paraguay capacity = 25,000 league = Liga Paraguaya season = 2005 External link Official Site Categories: Paraguayan football clubs ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Carlos Humberto Paredes (born July 16, 1976 in Asunción, Paraguay) is a Paraguayan football midfielder, who currently plays for Reggina of the Italian Serie A. Paredes started his career in Club Olimpia of Paraguay in 1995, winning five national championships. ... is the 197th day of the year (198th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Not to be confused with A.C. Reggiana 1919, a Serie C team. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Paulo César da Silva Barrios (born February 1, 1980 in Asunción) is a Paraguayan football defender, who currently plays for Toluca of the Primera División de México. ... is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Deportivo Toluca Futbol Club also known simply as Toluca, is a Mexican professional football club. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Julio Manzur (born June 22, 1981) is a Paraguayan football player who, as of 2006, was playing for Santos FC of Brazil. ... is the 173rd day of the year (174th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Santos Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Santos, is a Brazilian football team from Santos, São Paulo state, Brazil. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Cristian Miguel Riveros (born October 16, 1982 in J.A. Saldivar) is a football player from Paraguay that plays as a midfielder. ... is the 289th day of the year (290th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... Club Libertad is a Paraguayan football (soccer) team, based in Asunción, founded in 1905. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... José Montiel (born March 19, 1988 in Itaguá, Paraguay) is a Paraguayan football midfielder, who currently plays for Club Olimpia of Paraguay. ... is the 78th day of the year (79th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... Club Olimpia is a traditional Paraguayan sports club based in Asunción, best known for its football (soccer) team. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Nelson Antonio Haedo Valdez (born November 28, 1983 in Caaguazú) is a Paraguayan football player. ... is the 332nd day of the year (333rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Werder Bremen is a German football club playing in Bremen in the northwest German federal state of the same name. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Julio Daniel dos Santos Rodríguez (born May 7, 1983 in Asunción ) is a Paraguayan football midfielder who is currently on loan at VfL Wolfsburg. ... is the 125th day of the year (126th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... FC Bayern Munich (German: FC Bayern München) is a German football club based in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Dante Rafael López Farina (born August 16, 1983 in Asunción) is a football player from Paraguay that plays as a striker. ... is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Genoa Cricket and Football Club (IPA: , pronounced JEH-noa) is a professional football club based in the city of Genoa in Italy. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Denis Ramón Caniza (born August 29, 1974) is a Paraguayan football defender. ... is the 241st day of the year (242nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club Deportivo Social y Cultural Cruz Azul, also known as Cruz Azul, is a popular Mexican professional futbol club. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Aldo Antonio Bobadilla Avalos (born April 20, 1976 in Pedro Juan Caballero) is a football player from Paraguay that plays as a goalkeeper. ... is the 110th day of the year (111th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... Club Libertad is a Paraguayan football (soccer) team, based in Asunción, founded in 1905. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Nelson Cuevas is a Paraguayan footballer, who plays as a centre forward. ... is the 10th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club de Futbol Pachuca, also known as Pachuca, is a popular Mexican futbol club which competes in the Primera División de México. ...

Sweden

Head coach: Lars Lagerbäck Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Lars Lasse Lagerbäck [laːʂ lÉ‘sÉ› laːgÉ›rbÉ›k] (born 16 July 1948) is a football manager. ...

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Andreas Isaksson was born on October 3, 1981 in Trelleborg and is a Swedish football player (goalkeeper) and national team player for Sweden. ... is the 276th day of the year (277th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Stade Rennais Football Club is a French football club from the city of Rennes, will play their 48th season in Ligue 1 (the top French division) in 2007-08. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Mikael Nilsson (born June 24, 1978) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a defender and midfielder for Panathinaikos in Greece. ... is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... See also: Panathinaikos Panathinaikos FC, also known as PAO or Panathinaikos AO (Greek: ΠΑΟ - Παναθηναϊκός Αθλητικός Όμιλος - Panathinaikos Athlitikos Omilos), the All-Athenian Athletic Club, is a Greek association football club based in Athens, Greece. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Erik Olof Mellberg (IPA: ) (born September 3, 1977 in Amnehärad, Gullspång) is a Swedish football player who currently plays club football for Aston Villa. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Aston Villa redirects here. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Teddy Lučić [IPA: tɛdʏ lʊtɕɪtɕ] (born April 15, 1973 in Biskopsgården, Gothenburg) is a Swedish football defender. ... is the 105th day of the year (106th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... BK Häcken is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Erik Edman [IPA: eːrɪk eːdmɑn] (born November 11, 1978, in Huskvarna, Sweden) is a professional Swedish footballer, currently playing for Rennes in the French Ligue 1. ... is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Stade Rennais Football Club is a French football club from the city of Rennes, will play their 48th season in Ligue 1 (the top French division) in 2007-08. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Tobias Linderoth [IPA: tʊbiːɑs lɪndɛˌruːt] (born April 21, 1979 in Marseille, France) is a Swedish football center midfielder playing for Galatasaray. ... is the 111th day of the year (112th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ... FC København is a Danish football team, playing in Copenhagen, and is now a part of Parken Sport & Entertainment. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Niclas Alex Alexandersson [IPA: nɪklɑs ɑlɛksɑndɛ(r)ʃɔn] (born December 29, 1971 in Vessigebro) is a Swedish football midfielder. ... is the 363rd day of the year (364th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... This article is about IFK Göteborgs football section. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Anders Svensson [ɑndɛʃ svɛnsɔn] (born July 17, 1976 in Göteborg, Sweden) is a Swedish international football player playing for IF Elfsborg from Borås. ... is the 198th day of the year (199th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... This article is about IF Elfsborgs football section. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Karl Fredrik Freddie Ljungberg (IPA: ) (born 16 April 1977 in Vittsjö, Hässleholm) is a Swedish footballer who currently plays for English club West Ham United. ... is the 106th day of the year (107th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in Holloway, north London. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Zlatan Ibrahimović (IPA: [], pronunciation; born October 3, 1981) is a Swedish football player of Bosniak and Croatian descent. ... is the 276th day of the year (277th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Juventus redirects here. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... This article is about the Swedish footballer. ... is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Futbol Club Barcelona, known familiarly as Barça (IPA: baɾ.sə), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Catalonia. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... John Alvbåge [jɔn ɑlvboːgɛ] (born 10 August 1982 in Gothenburg) is a Swedish football goalkeeper. ... is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ... Viborg FF is a Danish professional football club located in Viborg. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Petter Hansson is a football player in the Dutch Eredivisie. ... is the 348th day of the year (349th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... sc Heerenveen (Frisian: sc It Hearrenfean) is a Dutch football club currently playing in the Eredivisie, the Dutch Premier Division. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Fredrik Stenman [freːdrɪk steːnmɑn] (born 2 June 1983 in Munktorp) is a Swedish football player who plays in Germany for Bayer Leverkusen. ... is the 153rd day of the year (154th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball is a German football club based in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Karl Svensson [IPA: kaː(r)l svɛnsɔn] (born 21 March 1984 in Jönköping) is a Swedish football defender currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Rangers. ... is the 80th day of the year (81st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... This article is about IFK Göteborgs football section. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Kim Källström [kɪm ɕɛlˌstrœm] (born August 24, 1982 in Sandviken, Sweden) is a left-footed Swedish midfielder playing for the Swedish national team and Olympique Lyonnais. ... is the 236th day of the year (237th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Stade Rennais Football Club is a French football club from the city of Rennes, will play their 48th season in Ligue 1 (the top French division) in 2007-08. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Johan Elmander [juːan ɛlmɑndɛr] (born May 27, 1981 in Alingsås, Sweden) is a Swedish football player, who plays as a forward for French club Toulouse FC in the Ligue 1 championship. ... is the 147th day of the year (148th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ... Brøndby IF is a Danish professional football (soccer) club based in the town of Brøndby, on the western outskirts of Copenhagen. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Mattias Jonson [matiːɑs jʊnsɔn] (born January 16, 1974 in Kumla, Sweden) is a midfielder who plays for the Swedish national football team. ... is the 16th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... This article is about Djurgårdens IFs football department. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Daniel Andersson [daːnijɛl ɑndɛ(r)ʃɔn] (born August 28, 1977 in Borgeby) is a Swedish football midfielder. ... is the 240th day of the year (241st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... This article is about Malmö FFs football section. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Marcus Christian Allbäck (IPA: markɵs alˌbɛk), born July 5, 1973 in Göteborg, is a Swedish football striker, who currently plays for F.C. Copenhagen in Denmark. ... is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ... FC København is a Danish football team, playing in Copenhagen, and is now a part of Parken Sport & Entertainment. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Christian The Magician Wilhelmsson (IPA:[]) (born December 8, 1979 in Malmö) is a professional football player who plays for Bolton Wanderers of the English Premier League in midfield and for the Swedish national team. ... is the 342nd day of the year (343rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht, usually known as Anderlecht, is a Belgian football club from the Brussels Capital Region. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Markus Rosenberg [markɵs ruːsəmbærj] (born September 27, 1982 in Malmö) is a Swedish footballer. ... is the 270th day of the year (271st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax (Euronext: AJAX) also referred to as Ajax Amsterdam, AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax (pronounced /ˈʌɪjaks/), is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Rami Shaaban [IPA: raːmɪ ʃaːban (Swedish pronunciation)] (born 30 June 1975 in Fisksätra, Stockholm) is a Swedish professional football player. ... is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Fredrikstad Fotballklubb (FFK) is a Norwegian football club from the city of Fredrikstad. ...

Trinidad and Tobago

Head coach: Leo Beenhakker Image File history File links Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Leo Beenhakker (born August 2, 1942 in Rotterdam) is an international Dutch football coach. ...

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Neil Shaka Hislop (born February 22, 1969 in Hackney, London) is a 6 ft 6 inch football goalkeeper who currently plays for West Ham United F.C. Hislop is the first choice keeper for the Trinidad and Tobago national football team. ... is the 53rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1969 (number) 1969 (movie) 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... West Ham United Football Club is an English football club based in West Ham, London Borough of Newham, East London, and have played their home matches at the 35,146 capacity Boleyn Ground stadium since 1904. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Ian Cox (born 25 March 1971 in Croydon) is a Trinidad and Tobago international footballer currently playing for Gillingham. ... is the 84th day of the year (85th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... For the team based in Dorset, see Gillingham Town F.C. Gillingham Football Club is an English professional football club based in the town of Gillingham, Kent, currently playing in the Football League One. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Avery John (born June 18, 1975 in Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago) is a Trinidadian football (soccer) player, who currently plays as a defender for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. ... is the 169th day of the year (170th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Year founded 1995 League Major League Soccer Nickname Revolution, Revs Stadium Gillette Stadium Foxborough, MA Coach Steve Nicol, 2002— Owner Robert Kraft First Game Tampa Bay Mutiny 3–2 New England Revolution (Tampa Stadium; April 13, 1996) Largest Win New England Revolution 6–1 Colorado Rapids (Gillette Stadium; September 18... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Marvin Andrews (born December 22, 1975 in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago) is a professional football defender who is currently playing for Raith Rovers football club in Scotland, with whom he also started his football career in Scotland. ... is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... For other uses, see Rangers F.C. (disambiguation). ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Brent Sancho (born 13 March 1977 in Port of Spain) is a Trinidad and Tobago international footballer currently playing for Gillingham. ... is the 72nd day of the year (73rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... For the team based in Dorset, see Gillingham Town F.C. Gillingham Football Club is an English professional football club based in the town of Gillingham, Kent, currently playing in the Football League One. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Dennis Lawrence (born August 1, 1974) is a 67 Trinidad and Tobago football player, who currently plays defender for Wrexham in the English Football League Two. ... is the 213th day of the year (214th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Wrexham Football Club (nicknamed The Red Dragons, or more traditionally, The Robins) are a football team based in Wrexham in north-east Wales. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Christopher Birchall (born May 5, 1984) is a football (soccer) player, currently playing in midfield for English club side Coventry City. ... is the 125th day of the year (126th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Port Vale are an English association football club who currently play in Football League One. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Cyd Gray (born 21 November 1973) is a footballer from Trinidad and Tobago. ... is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago. ... CL Financial San Juan Jabloteh are a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Aurtis Whitley (b. ... is the 121st day of the year (122nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago. ... CL Financial San Juan Jabloteh are a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Russell Latapy (born 02 August 1968) is a Trinidad and Tobago football player. ... is the 220th day of the year (221st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... Falkirk Football Club are a Scottish football team based in Falkirk, playing in the Scottish Premier League after winning promotion from the Scottish First Division in season 2004/05. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Carlos Edwards (born 24 October 1978 in Diego Martin) is a Trinidadian football player who currently plays as a midfielder for Sunderland. ... is the 297th day of the year (298th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Luton Town Football Club are an English football team based in the town of Luton in Bedfordshire. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Collin Samuel (born August 27, 1981 in North Manzanilla, Trinidad) is a Trinidad and Tobago football player, who recently played as a striker for Dundee United in the Scottish Premier League. ... is the 239th day of the year (240th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... Dundee United Football Club is a Scottish professional football club located in the city of Dundee. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Cornell Glen (born October 21, 1980 in Port of Spain) is a Trinidad and Tobago football (soccer) player, who currently plays striker for the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer. ... is the 294th day of the year (295th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Year founded 1995 League Major League Soccer Nickname Galaxy, The Gs, Los Galacticos de Los Angeles, Stadium The Home Depot Center (HDC) Carson, CA Coach vacant[1] Owner Philip Anschutz (AEG) First Game Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 MetroStars (Rose Bowl; April 13, 1996) Largest Win Dallas Burn 1... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Stern Christopher John (born October 30, 1976 in Trincity, Trinidad and Tobago) is a Trinidadian football player who currently plays for Sunderland He is a centre forward. ... is the 303rd day of the year (304th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip, is an English football club based in Coventry, UK. Coventry City were founding members of the FA Premier League in 1992. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Kenwyne Jones (born October 5, 1984) is a Trinidadian football player, who currently plays for Southampton He started his career as a utility player, but now always plays as a striker. ... For other uses, see 5th October (Serbia). ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Southampton Football Club is a professional English football team, nicknamed The Saints and based in the city of Southampton. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Evans Wise (born November 23, 1973) is a Trinidadian football player, who currently plays for the German football club Waldhof Mannheim. ... is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Waldhof Mannheim is a german football club, located in Mannheim, Germany. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... David Atiba Charles (b. ... is the 241st day of the year (242nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago. ... Vibe CT 105 W Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Professional Football League of Trinidad. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Densill Theobald (born June 27th, 1982) is a football player who plays for Trinidad and Tobago and Falkirk F.C. of the Scottish Premier League. ... is the 178th day of the year (179th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... Falkirk Football Club are a Scottish football team based in Falkirk, playing in the Scottish Premier League after winning promotion from the Scottish First Division in season 2004/05. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... This article is about Dwight Yorke, the football player. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Sydney FC, founded in 2004, is an Australian football (soccer) club based in Sydney and competes in Australias premier competition, the A-League. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Jason Kelvin Scotland (born February 18, 1979 in Morvant, Trinidad and Tobago) is a Trinidadian footballer who plays as a striker for Welsh club Swansea City. ... is the 49th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... St. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Kelvin Jack (born 29 April 1976) is a Trinidadian football goalkeeper who currently plays for Gillingham F.C. Jack started his career in English football with Reading in 2004, but did not make any appearances for the club. ... is the 119th day of the year (120th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... Dundee Football Club, founded in 1893, are a football team based in the city of Dundee, Scotland. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Clayton Ince, (born July 12, 1972), is a Trinidadian football player. ... is the 193rd day of the year (194th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip, is an English football club based in Coventry, UK. Coventry City were founding members of the FA Premier League in 1992. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Anthony Wolfe (b. ... is the 357th day of the year (358th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago. ... CL Financial San Juan Jabloteh are a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago. ...

Group C

Argentina

Head coach: José Pekerman Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... José Néstor Pekerman (born September 3, 1949) is an ex-Argentine football coach and current coach of Club Toluca of Mexico. ...

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Roberto Carlos Abbondanzieri (born on August 19, 1972 in Bouquet, Santa Fe Province) is an Argentine football goalkeeper currently playing for Boca Juniors and the Argentina national football team. ... is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Club Atlético Boca Juniors is one of the most popular Argentine sports clubs, best known for its football team. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Roberto Fabián El Raton Ayala (born 14 April 1973 in Paraná) is an Argentinian football player, who currently plays for the Spanish team Real Zaragoza. ... is the 104th day of the year (105th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia CF or Valencia) are a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Juan Pablo Sorín (born May 5, 1976 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine footballer currently playing for Hamburger SV in Germany. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... is the 125th day of the year (126th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Villarreal Club de Fútbol SAD, usually abbreviated to Villarreal, is a Spanish Primera División football club based in Vila-real, a small town in the province of Castellon. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Fabricio Coloccini (born January 22, 1982 in Córdoba, Argentina) is an Argentine football defender who currently plays for the club Deportivo de La Coruña in the Spanish First Division. ... is the 22nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Deportivo redirects here. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Esteban Matías Cambiasso Deleau (born August 18, 1980 in Buenos Aires) is a professional Argentine football midfielder. ... is the 230th day of the year (231st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Internazionale Milano Football Club is an Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, which plays in the Serie A. It is more commonly known as Inter, and often named Inter Milan in foreign countries. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Gabriel Ivan Heinze (born 19 March 1978 in Crespo, Entre Ríos Province) is an Argentine footballer who currently plays for Real Madrid as a left-back. ... is the 109th day of the year (110th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at the Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester, and are one of the most popular sports clubs in the world, with over 50 million supporters worldwide. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Javier Pedro Saviola (born 11 December 1981 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentinian professional football player, who plays for Real Madrid. ... is the 345th day of the year (346th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Futbol Club Barcelona, known familiarly as Barça (IPA: baɾ.sə), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Catalonia. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Javier Alejandro Mascherano (pronounced as IPA: ) (born June 8, 1984 in San Lorenzo, Santa Fe) is an Argentine football player. ... is the 159th day of the year (160th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Sport Club Corinthians Paulista is a Brazilian sports club, based in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, most known for its football team, is a traditional and popular Brazilian football club. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Hernán Jorge Crespo (born July 5, 1975 in Florida, Buenos Aires) is an Argentine international football player currently playing in the Italian Serie A for Internazionale, having signed from English Premier League champions Chelsea on a 2 year loan deal on 7 August 2006. ... is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously The Pensioners) are an English professional football club based in west London. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Juan Román Riquelme (born June 24, 1978 in San Fernando, Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine professional football attacking midfielder, under contract to Spanish side Villarreal CF. Riquelme is also part of the Argentina national football team. ... is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Villarreal Club de Fútbol SAD, usually abbreviated to Villarreal, is a Spanish Primera División football club based in Vila-real, a small town in the province of Castellon. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Carlos Alberto Tévez (born February 5, 1984 in Ciudadela, Buenos Aires Province) is an Argentine footballer who made his name with Argentine giants Boca Juniors and later in Brazil with Corinthians. ... is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Sport Club Corinthians Paulista is a Brazilian sports club, based in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, most known for its football team, is a traditional and popular Brazilian football club. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Leonardo Noeren Franco (born May 29, 1977 in San Nicolás, Argentina), commonly known as Leo Franco is a professional Argentine football goalkeeper who currently plays for Spanish Atlético Madrid. ... is the 149th day of the year (150th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Club Atlético de Madrid is a Spanish football club based in Madrid. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Lionel Sebastián Scaloni (born 16 May 1978 in Rosario, Argentina) is an Argentine football player. ... is the 136th day of the year (137th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Deportivo redirects here. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Rodrigo Sebastián Palacio (born 5 February 1982 in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires) is an Argentine footballer currently playing for Boca Juniors. ... is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Club Atlético Boca Juniors is one of the most popular Argentine sports clubs, best known for its football team. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Gabriel Alejandro Milito (born 7 September 1980, Bernal, Buenos Aires) is an Argentine professional football defender, currently playing for Spanish La Liga club FC Barcelona. ... is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Real Zaragoza is a Spanish football team from Zaragoza in Aragón. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Pablo César Aimar (born November 3, 1979 in Rio Cuarto) is an Argentine football player, who currently plays attacking midfielder for Real Zaragoza of the Spanish La Liga. ... is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia CF or Valencia) are a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Leandro Damián Cufré (born May 9, 1978 in La Plata) is an Argentine football (soccer) player who currently plays for French AS Monaco. ... is the 129th day of the year (130th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Associazione Sportiva Roma (ISE: IT0001008876) is a major professional football club both in Italy’s Serie A and in European football. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Maximiliano Rubén Rodríguez (Born 2 January 1981 in Rosario, Santa Fe) is an Argentine footballer. ... is the 2nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Club Atlético de Madrid is a Spanish football club based in Madrid. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Lionel Andrés Messi (born 24 June 1987 in Rosario) is an Argentine international footballer who currently plays for FC Barcelona in the Primera División, and appears on Argentinas national team. ... is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Futbol Club Barcelona, known familiarly as Barça (IPA: baɾ.sə), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Catalonia. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Julio Ricardo Cruz (born October 10, 1974 in Santiago del Estero) is an Argentinian footballer who plays for Italian side Internazionale. ... is the 283rd day of the year (284th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Internazionale Milano Football Club is an Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, which plays in the Serie A. It is more commonly known as Inter, and often named Inter Milan in foreign countries. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Nicolás Andrés Burdisso (born April 12, 1981 in Altos de Chipion, Argentina) is a professional football centre back player currently playing for Internazionale of the Serie A. He started playing professionally for the Argentine team Boca Juniors in 1999. ... is the 102nd day of the year (103rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Internazionale Milano Football Club is an Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, which plays in the Serie A. It is more commonly known as Inter, and often named Inter Milan in foreign countries. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... For other persons named Luis González, see Luis González (disambiguation). ... is the 19th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Futebol Clube do Porto (pron. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Oscar Alfredo Ustari (born July 3, 1986 in América (Buenos Aires Province) is an Argentine professional football goalkeeper currently playing for Club Atlético Independiente of the Argentine first division. ... is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Independiente redirects here. ...

Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

Head coach: Henri Michel Image File history File links Flag_of_Cote_d'Ivoire. ... First international Ivory Coast 3 - 2 Dahomey (Madagascar; 13 April 1960) Biggest win Ivory Coast 6 - 0 Mali (Abidjan, Côte dIvoire; 13 March 1985) Côte dIvoire 6 - 0 Botswana (Abidjan, Côte dIvoire; 11 October 1992) Côte dIvoire 6 - 0 Niger (Abidjan, C... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Henri Michel (born October 29, 1947) is a former French soccer player who played as a midfielder and later went on to coach various national teams. ...

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Jean-Jacques Tizié (born September 7, 1972) is an Ivorian soccer goalkeeper. ... is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tunisia. ... Espérance Sportive de Tunis (French, literally The Sporting Hope of Tunis) , also known as EST, tarajji, or Espérance, is a football (soccer) club based in Tunis, Tunisia. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Kanga Gauthier Akale (born 7 March 1981) is an Côte dIvoire football defender who currently, as of May 2006, plays for AJ Auxerre. ... is the 66th day of the year (67th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise, or AJ Auxerre, is a French football team, founded in 1905, playing in the town of Auxerre in Burgundy. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Arthur Boka (born 2 April 1983 in Abidjan) is a Côte dIvoire football defender who currently plays for VfB Stuttgart. ... is the 92nd day of the year (93rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Racing Club de Strasbourg is a French football team, playing in the city of Strasbourg. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Kolo Habib Touré (born March 19, 1981 in Sokoura Bouake, Côte dIvoire), is an Ivorian footballer who plays for Arsenal. ... is the 78th day of the year (79th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in Holloway, north London. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Didier Zokora (born December 14, 1980 in Abidjan) is an Ivorian footballer who plays the position of midfielder. ... is the 348th day of the year (349th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire, (ASSE or A.S. Saint-Étienne) are a French football team founded in 1920. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Blaise Kouassi (born 2 February 1974 in Costa Marfil) is an Côte dIvoire football defender who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Troyes AC. He has 50 caps for the national team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup. ... is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Troyes AC, full name Espérance Sportive Troyes Aube Champagne, is a French football club, based in Troyes. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Emerse Faé (born 24 January 1984 in Nantes) is a French-born Côte dIvoire football defender who currently, as of May 2006, plays for FC Nantes Atlantique. ... is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... FC Nantes Atlantique is a French football team, playing in the city of Nantes. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Bonaventure Kalou (born January 12, 1978 in Oumé) is an Ivorian footballer, who plays as a striker. ... is the 12th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Paris Saint-Germain FC, or PSG, is a French football club based in Paris. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Arouna Koné (born November 11, 1983, in Ányama, Côte dIvoire) is an Ivorian football striker who currently plays for Sevilla FC[1] of the Spanish La Liga and the Côte dIvoire national football team. ... is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... PSV Eindhoven PSV (Philips Sport Vereniging or Philips Sports Union) is a professional football club from Eindhoven, the Netherlands. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... [[Image:www. ... is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... BSC Young Boys is a Swiss football club of the Swiss capital, Berne. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Didier Yves Drogba Tébily (born March 11, 1978 in Abidjan, the Ivory Coast) is a footballer from the Ivory Coast who currently plays for Chelsea FC in the English Premier League. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... is the 70th day of the year (71st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously The Pensioners) are an English professional football club based in west London. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Abdoulaye Méïté (born October 6, 1980 in Paris) is a French-born Ivorian footballer. ... is the 279th day of the year (280th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Olympique de Marseille (also known as lOM or Marseille) is a football team that plays in Ligue 1, the top level of the French Football League, based in Marseille. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Marco André Kpolo Zoro (born December 27, 1983 in Abidjan) is an Ivorian football player who currently plays in defence for Benfica. ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (362nd in leap years). ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... F.C. Messina Peloro is an Italian football club based in Messina, Sicily. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Bakari Koné (born September 17, 1981 in Abidjan) is a football striker who plays for the Côte dIvoire national team. ... is the 260th day of the year (261st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... OGC Nice, full name Olympique Gymnaste Club de Nice-Côte dAzur, is a French football club based in Nice. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Aruna Dindane (born November 26, 1980 in Costa Marfil) is an Ivorian football (soccer) forward, who plays for Racing Club de Lens (in France). ... is the 330th day of the year (331st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Racing Club de Lens is a French football club which plays in the northern city of Lens, in the Pas-de-Calais département. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Gérard Gnanhouan (born 12 February 1979 in Adzope) is a Côte dIvoire football goalkeeper who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Montpellier HSC. He has 6 caps for the national team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup, despite having played for France at... is the 346th day of the year (347th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Montpellier Hérault Sport Club is a French football club, based in Montpellier. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Cyril Domoraud (born July 22, 1971 in Lakota) is an Ivorian international footballer. ... is the 203rd day of the year (204th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Union Sportif Créteil-Lusitanos Football is a French football club founded in 1936. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Personal information Full name Abdul Kader Keïta Date of birth August 6, 1981 ) Place of birth Abidjan, Côte dIvoire Height 1. ... is the 218th day of the year (219th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Lille Olympique Sporting Club is a French football club. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Gnegneri Yaya Touré also spelt Yahya Toure, (Arabic pronunciation: Yaheeyaa Tooray) (born May 13, 1983 in the Ivory Coast), is an Ivorian footballer who currently plays for FC Barcelona. ... is the 72nd day of the year (73rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Olympiacos C.F.P. (Greek: ΟΣΦΠ - Ολυμπιακός Σύνδεσμος Φιλάθλων Πειραιώς - Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios), Olympiacos Club of Fans of Piraeus, is one of the largest, and the most popular Greek multisport club based in Piraeus, Athens. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... is the 164th day of the year (165th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Cheeseburger SV is a new burger being sold for a limited time only by Burger King. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Emmanuel Eboué (born June 4, 1983 in Abidjan, Côte dIvoire) is an Ivorian football player who currently plays for Arsenal. ... is the 155th day of the year (156th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in Holloway, north London. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Koffi Ndri Romaric (born 4 June 1983 in Abidjan) is a Côte dIvoire football midfielder who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Le Mans UC72. ... is the 155th day of the year (156th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Le Mans UC72 is a French football club, based in Le Mans. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Boubacar Copa Barry, known as Boubacar Barry, or just Barry (born December 30 1979) is a Côte dIvoire football goalkeeper who currently, as of May 2006, plays for K.S.K. Beveren. ... is the 354th day of the year (355th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Koninklijke Sportkring Beveren (English: Royal Sport Ring of Beveren) is a Belgian football club, from the town of Beveren in East Flanders. ...

Netherlands

Head coach: Marco van Basten Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Marcel Marco van Basten (October 31, 1964 in Oog in Al, Utrecht) is a Dutch football manager, currently in charge of the Dutch national team. ...

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Edwin van der Sar (born 29 October 1970 in Voorhout) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... is the 302nd day of the year (303rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Manchester Uniteds emblem Manchester United F.C. (often abbreviated to Man United or just Man U, pronounced man-yoo) is an English football club based at Old Trafford in Greater Manchester. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Kew Jaliens (born September 15, 1978 in Rotterdam) is a professional Dutch footballer. ... is the 258th day of the year (259th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... AZ Alkmaar is a football club from Alkmaar, the Netherlands. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Khalid Boulahrouz (Arabic: خالد بُلحروز) (born December 28, 1981, in Maassluis, Netherlands) is a Dutch footballer of Moroccan descent, who plays for the Netherlands and Chelsea of the English Premiership. ... is the 362nd day of the year (363rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Cheeseburger SV is a new burger being sold for a limited time only by Burger King. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Joris Mathijsen (born 5 April 1980 in Goirle) is a professional Dutch footballer. ... is the 95th day of the year (96th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... AZ Alkmaar is a football club from Alkmaar, the Netherlands. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Giovanni Christiaan van Bronckhorst, nicknamed Gio (born February 5, 1975 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch football defender and midfielder, who currently plays for Feyenoord in de Dutch Eredivisie. ... is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Futbol Club Barcelona, known familiarly as Barça (IPA: baɾ.sÉ™), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Catalonia. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Denny Landzaat (born May 6, 1976 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch football player. ... is the 126th day of the year (127th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... AZ Alkmaar is a football club from Alkmaar, the Netherlands. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Dirk Kuyt, officially spelled Dirk Kuijt[1] ( ), (born 22 July 1980, in Katwijk aan Zee) is a Dutch professional football player, who currently plays for English club Liverpool FC. A fan favourite, he plays in the position of striker and is known for his high work-rate and team play. ... is the 203rd day of the year (204th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Feyenoord team practice session in 2002. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Phillip John William Cocu (born October 29, 1970 in Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant) is a former Dutch football midfielder who ended his spell with PSV Eindhoven at the end of season 2006-2007. ... is the 302nd day of the year (303rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... PSV redirects here. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Rutgerus Johannes Martinius van Nistelrooy (originally spelled Van Nistelrooij) (born 1 July 1976 in Oss, North Brabant) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a centre forward for Real Madrid and the Dutch national team. ... is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at the Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester, and are one of the most popular sports clubs in the world, with over 50 million supporters worldwide. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Rafael Ferdinand van der Vaart (born 11 February 1983) is a Dutch footballer who plays for Bundesliga side HSV and plays for the Dutch national team. ... is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Cheeseburger SV is a new burger being sold for a limited time only by Burger King. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Arjen Robben (born January 23, 1984 in Bedum) is a Dutch footballer who currently plays as a winger for Real Madrid. ... is the 23rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously The Pensioners) are an English professional football club based in west London. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Jan Kromkamp (born 17 August 1980 in Makkinga, Netherlands) is a Dutch footballer. ... is the 229th day of the year (230th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Liverpool Football Club are an English professional football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside, who play in the Premier League; they are historically the most successful club in the history of English football, having won more trophies than any other English club. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Antonius Maria Ooijer (born July 11, 1974 in Amsterdam, Netherlands) is a Dutch international football player who currently plays for Blackburn Rovers. ... is the 192nd day of the year (193rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... PSV redirects here. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... John Gijsbert Alan Heitinga (born November 15, 1983 in Alphen aan den Rijn) is a Dutch football player who plays for the Netherlands national football team and Ajax Amsterdam. ... is the 319th day of the year (320th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax (Euronext: AJAX) also referred to as Ajax Amsterdam, AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax (pronounced /ˈʌɪjaks/), is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Tim de Cler (born 8 November 1978 in Leiden) is a Dutch footballer who currently plays as a left back for Feyenoord Rotterdam. ... is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... AZ Alkmaar is a football club from Alkmaar, the Netherlands. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Hedwiges Maduro (born February 13, 1985 in Almere) is a rising Dutch football midfield star currently with AFC Ajax Amsterdam. ... is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax (Euronext: AJAX) also referred to as Ajax Amsterdam, AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax (pronounced /ˈʌɪjaks/), is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Robin van Persie (born August 6, 1983 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch footballer. ... is the 218th day of the year (219th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in Holloway, north London. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Mark Peter Gertuda Andreas van Bommel aka Mark van Bommel (born April 22, 1977 in Maasbracht, Netherlands) is a Dutch footballer who currently plays for FC Bayern Munich. ... is the 112th day of the year (113th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Futbol Club Barcelona, known familiarly as Barça (IPA: baɾ.sÉ™), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Catalonia. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Jan Johannes Vennegoor of Hesselink (Pronounced Yan Fenni-gore off Hessylink) (born November 7, 1978 in Oldenzaal) is a Dutch football player who currently plays for Scottish Premier League club Celtic. ... is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... PSV redirects here. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Wesley Sneijder (born June 9, 1984 in Utrecht) is a Dutch professional footballer who is currently contracted to Real Madrid. ... June 9 is the 160th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (161st in leap years), with 205 days remaining. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax (Euronext: AJAX) also referred to as Ajax Amsterdam, AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax (pronounced /ˈʌɪjaks/), is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Ryan Guno Babel (born 19 December 1986 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch professional football player who currently plays for Liverpool. ... is the 353rd day of the year (354th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax (Euronext: AJAX) also referred to as Ajax Amsterdam, AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax (pronounced /ˈʌɪjaks/), is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Henk Timmer (born 3 December 1971 in Hierden) is a Dutch football goalkeeper currently playing for Eredivisie club Feyenoord. ... is the 337th day of the year (338th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... AZ Alkmaar is a football club from Alkmaar, the Netherlands. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Maarten Stekelenburg (born September 22, 1982 in Haarlem) is a professional Dutch football goalkeeper who currently plays for AFC Ajax. ... is the 265th day of the year (266th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax (Euronext: AJAX) also referred to as Ajax Amsterdam, AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax (pronounced /ˈʌɪjaks/), is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. ...

Serbia and Montenegro

Head coach: Ilija Petković Image File history File links Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro. ... Ilija Petković (Илија Петковић) (born September 22, 1945 in Knin, Yugoslavia, now Croatia) is a retired Serbian footballer. ...

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Dragoslav Jevrić (Cyrillic: Драгослав Јеврић) (born July 8, 1974 in Ivangrad, Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian football goalkeeper who currently plays for Maccabi Tel Aviv. ... is the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ... Ankaraspor or Büyüksehir Belediye Ankaraspor (often abbreviated BB Ankaraspor) is a Turkish football club based in the Turkish capital Ankara. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Ivan Ergić (Serbian Cyrillic: Иван Ергић; born January 21, 1981) is a Serbian football midfielder currently playing for FC Basel. ... is the 21st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... FC Basel (short for Footballclub Basel) is a Swiss football club based in Basel. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Ivica Dragutinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Ивица Драгутиновић; born November 13, 1975 in Prijepolje, Serbia, Yugoslavia) is a Serbian footballer. ... is the 317th day of the year (318th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Sevilla Fútbol Club is a Spanish professional football club that plays in the top-flight Spanish La Liga championship. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Igor Duljaj (Cyrillic: Игор Дуљај, born October 29, 1979) is a Serbian footballer playing in the national team of Serbia and Montenegro. ... is the 302nd day of the year (303rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... FC Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukrainian: ) is a Ukrainian professional football club, playing in the city of Donetsk, the capital of Donetsk region. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Nemanja Vidić (Serbian: Немања Видић) (born October 21, 1981 in Titovo Užice, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian footballer. ... is the 294th day of the year (295th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at the Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester, and are one of the most popular sports clubs in the world, with over 50 million supporters worldwide. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Goran Gavrančić (born August 2, 1978 in Belgrade, Serbia), is a Serbian footballer. ... is the 214th day of the year (215th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... FC Dynamo Kyiv is a professional football club from the Ukrainian capital, Kiev (Kyiv). ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Ognjen Koroman (Serbian Cyrillic: Огњен Короман; born September 19, 1978 in Pale, Bosnia-Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian football player. ... is the 262nd day of the year (263rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Portsmouth Football Club are an English football club based in the south coast city of Portsmouth. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Mateja Kežman (Serbian Cyrillic: Матеја Кежман) (born 12 April 1979 in Zemun, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian footballer, playing predominantly as a striker. ... is the 102nd day of the year (103rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Club Atlético de Madrid is a Spanish football club based in Madrid. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Savo Milošević (Serbian Cyrilic: Саво Милошевић) (born September 2, 1973 in Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian football striker, the all-time leading scorer and cap leader for the Serbia and Montenegro national football team. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... is the 245th day of the year (246th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Club Atlético Osasuna, usually known as Osasuna, is a Spanish Primera División football club based in Pamplona in Navarra, founded in 1920. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Dejan Stanković (Serbian Cyrillic: Дејан Станковић, born September 11, 1978) is a Serbian football player who is plays for Inter Milan and is the current captain of Serbia national football team. ... is the 254th day of the year (255th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Internazionale Milano Football Club is an Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, which plays in the Serie A. It is more commonly known as Inter, and often named Inter Milan in foreign countries. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Predrag Đorđević or Predrag Djordjevic (Serbian: Предраг Ђорђевић; born 4 August 1972 in Kragujevac, Serbia (then the SFRY)), is a Serbian footbal player. ... is the 216th day of the year (217th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Olympiacos C.F.P. (Greek: ΟΣΦΠ - Ολυμπιακός Σύνδεσμος Φιλάθλων Πειραιώς - Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios), Olympiacos Club of Fans of Piraeus, is one of the largest, and the most popular Greek multisport club based in Piraeus, Athens. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Oliver Kovačević (born October 10, 1974 in Split, SFR Yugoslavia), goalkeeper, is Serbian football player currently playing for CSKA Sofia. ... is the 363rd day of the year (364th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria. ... CSKA Sofia redirects here. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Dušan Basta (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Баста; born August 18, 1984 in Belgrade, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia), a defender, is a football player from Serbia currently playing for Red Star Belgrade. ... is the 230th day of the year (231st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Serbia. ... The name Crvena zvezda can also be applied to KK Crvena zvezda, VK Crvena zvezda, RK Crvena zvezda. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Nenad Đorđević (Born August 1, 1979 in Serbia), defender, is the football player from Serbia and Montenegro currently playing for Partizan Belgrade. ... is the 219th day of the year (220th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Serbia. ... Fudbalski Klub Partizan (Serbian Cyrillic: ФК Партизан, English: Football Club Partizan) is a football club from Belgrade, Serbia. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Milan Dudić (Born November 1, 1979 in Serbia), defender, is the football player from Serbia and Montenegro currently playing for Red Star Belgrade. ... is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Serbia. ... The name Crvena zvezda can also be applied to KK Crvena zvezda, VK Crvena zvezda, RK Crvena zvezda. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Dušan Petković is a Serbia and Montengeran footballer who plays as a defender. ... is the 164th day of the year (165th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Serbia. ... OFK Beograd (Serbian Cyrillic: ОФК Београд) is a football club from Belgrade, Serbia. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Albert Nađ (Cyrillic: Алберт Нађ, Hungarian: Nagy Albert) (born October 29, 1974 in Belgrade, Serbia), midfielder, is a Serbian football player currently playing for Partizan Belgrade. ... is the 302nd day of the year (303rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Serbia. ... Fudbalski Klub Partizan (Serbian Cyrillic: ФК Партизан, English: Football Club Partizan) is a football club from Belgrade, Serbia. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Zvonimir Vukić (born July 19, 1979 in Zrenjanin) is a Serbian footballer who currently plays for Portsmouth as a midfielder. ... is the 200th day of the year (201st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... Categories: Stub | Ukrainian football clubs ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Nikola Žigić (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Жигић; born September 25, 1980, in Bačka Topola, Vojvodina, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian football player who currently has been signed by Valencia CF. A striker, he has been voted Serbias Player of the Year three times (in 2003, 2005 and 2006). ... is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Serbia. ... The name Crvena zvezda can also be applied to KK Crvena zvezda, VK Crvena zvezda, RK Crvena zvezda. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Mladen Krstajić (Serbian Cyrillic: Младен Крстајић; born March 4, 1974) is a Serbian footballer. ... is the 63rd day of the year (64th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... FC Schalke 04 is a German football club originally from the Schalke district of Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Danijel Ljuboja, (Serbian Cyrillic: Данијел Љубоја) (born September 4, 1978 in Vinkovci) is a Serbian football forward who is under contract with Bundesliga team VfB Stuttgart, and is possibly best known for his Mohawk inspired hairstyle. ... is the 247th day of the year (248th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, or PSG, is a French football club based in Paris. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Saša Ilić (pronounced Sasha Ilich, Serbian Cyrillic: Саша Илић) is a Serbian football midfielder who currently plays for Galatasaray of Istanbul, Turkey. ... is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ... For other uses of Galatasaray, see Galatasaray (disambiguation) Galatasaray Spor Kulübü (in English: Galatasaray Sports Club) or Galatasaray SK is a Turkish sports club based in Istanbul which is famous for its football section. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Vladimir Stojković (Serbian Cyrillic: Владимир Стојковић; born July 28, 1983 in Loznica, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian football player. ... is the 209th day of the year (210th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Serbia. ... The name Crvena zvezda can also be applied to KK Crvena zvezda, VK Crvena zvezda, RK Crvena zvezda. ...

Group D

Angola

Head coach: Luís Oliveira Gonçalves Image File history File links Flag_of_Angola. ... Luís Oliveira Gonçalves (born 22 June 1960) is the current coach of the Angola national football team, and is part-Brazilian. ...

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... João Ricardo Pereira Batalha Santos Ferreira (born January 7, 1970 in Luanda, Angola) better known as João Ricardo (pron. ... is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Moreirense Futebol Clube, founded in 1938, is a Portuguese football club that plays in Moreira de Cónegos, in northern Portugal. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Marco Ibraim de Sousa Airosa, better known as Marco Airosa (born 6 August 1984 in Luanda, Angola) is an Angolan football right defender who until June 2006, played for FC Barreirense. ... is the 218th day of the year (219th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Futebol Clube de Barreirense is a Portuguese football club. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... João Pereira, better known as Jamba (born 10 July 1977 in Benguela, Angola), is an Angolan football central defender who plays for AS Aviacao. ... is the 191st day of the year (192nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Angola. ... Atlético Sport Aviação, usually known simply as Aviação (or by the acronym ASA), is a football (soccer) club from Luanda, Angola, founded in 1953. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... António Lebo Lebo, better known as Lebo-Lebo (born 29 May 1977 in Melanje, Angola), is an Angolan football central defender who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Petro Atletico. ... is the 149th day of the year (150th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Angola. ... Atlético Petróleos Luanda, usually known as Petro Atlético Luanda, or simply Petro Atlético, is a traditional football (soccer) club from Luanda, Angola, founded in 1980. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Carlos Manuel Gonçalves Alonso, better known as Kali (born 11 October 1978 in Luanda, Angola) is an Angolan football central defender who currently, as of August 2006, plays for FC Sion. ... is the 284th day of the year (285th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Futebol Clube de Barreirense is a Portuguese football club. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Miloy is the nickname of Marcos Joaquim (born 27 May 1981) in Luanda, Angola is an Angolan football defensive midfielder who currently, as of May 2006, plays for InterClube. ... is the 147th day of the year (148th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Angola. ... Grupo Desportivo Interclube, usually known simply as Inter, or Inter Luanda is a football (soccer) club based in Luanda, Angola. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Paulo José Lopes de Figueiredo (born 28 November 1972 in Luanda, Angola), nicknamed Figueiredo (pron. ... is the 332nd day of the year (333rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Varzim Sport Club is a Portuguese football (soccer) team. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... André Venceslau Valentim Macanga, better known as André Macanga (born 14 May 1978 in Luanda, Angola), is an Angolan football midfielder who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Al-Kuwait SC. He is a member of the National team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup. ... May 14 is the 134th day of the year (135th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kuwait. ... Al Salmiya Club is a Kuwaiti professional football (soccer) club. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Pedro Manuel Torres (born March 18, 1982 in Huambo), is an Angolan football player. ... is the 77th day of the year (78th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Benfica redirects here. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Fabrice Alcebiades Maieco, better known as Akwá (born 30 May 1977 in Benguela), is a professional football striker from Angola with Atlético Petróleos Luanda. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... is the 150th day of the year (151st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Qatar. ... Al-Wakra is a Qatari professional football (soccer) club. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Mateus Galiano da Costa (born 18 January 1984), better known as Mateus, is an Angolan football midfielder who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Gil Vicente F.C. He is a member of the national team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup. ... is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Gil Vicente Futebol Clube (pron. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Luís Mamona João (born 1 February 1981 in Luanda, Angola), nicknamed Lamá, is an Angolan football goalkeeper who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Petro Atletico. ... is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Angola. ... Atlético Petróleos Luanda, usually known as Petro Atlético Luanda, or simply Petro Atlético, is a traditional football (soccer) club from Luanda, Angola, founded in 1980. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Édson de Jesus Nobre, or simply known as Édson (born 3 February 1980 in Benguela, Angola), is an Angolan football midfielder who currently, as of May 2006, plays for FC Paços de Ferreira. ... is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Paços de Ferreira is a Portuguese football club based on Paços de Ferreira, who have won the II Liga three times in the past, the last 2004-2005 season. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... António Manuel Viana Mendonça, or simply known as Mendonça (born 9 October 1982 in Luanda, Angola), is an Angolan football midfielder who currently, as of May 2006, plays for SC Varzim. ... is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Varzim Sport Club is a Portuguese football (soccer) team. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Manuel Rui Marques (born 3 September 1977, also known as Rui Manuel Marques) is an Angolan footballer player from Luanda, Angola but he moved to Portugal as a child. ... is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Leeds United Football Club is the only professional association football club in the city of Leeds in West Yorkshire. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Flávio Amado da Silva (born 30 December 1979), better known as Flávio, is an Angolan football forward who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Al Ahly in Egypt. ... is the 354th day of the year (355th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Egypt. ... Al-Ahly (Arabic: النادى الاهلى للرياضة البدنية ) is an Egyptian football club founded in April, 1907 in Cairo, Egypt. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Paulo Batista Nsimba (born 10 December 1983 in Luanda, Angola), nicknamed Zé Kalanga, is an Angolan football winger who plays for Portugese Superliga side Boavista. ... is the 285th day of the year (286th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Angola. ... Atlético Petróleos Luanda, usually known as Petro Atlético Luanda, or simply Petro Atlético, is a traditional football (soccer) club from Luanda, Angola, founded in 1980. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Arsenio Sebastião Cabungula or Love [1] (born March 14, 1979) is an Angolan footballer. ... is the 73rd day of the year (74th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Angola. ... Atlético Sport Aviação, usually known simply as Aviação (or by the acronym ASA), is a football (soccer) club from Luanda, Angola, founded in 1953. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... André Titi Buengo (born 11 February 1980 in Luanda, Angola) is an Angolan football striker who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Clermont Foot. ... is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Football club who play in the French Ligue 2, at the two sided Stade Gabriel Montpied, which is disproportionately composed of one large Grandstand. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Manuel Antonio Cange, nicknamed Locó (born 25 December 1984 in Luanda, Angola), is an Angolan football right defender who, as of May 2006, plays for Primeiro Agosto. ... is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Angola. ... Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto, usually known simply as Primeiro de Agosto (sometimes spelled 1º de Agosto), is a football (soccer) club from Luanda, Angola, founded in 1977. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Luís Manuel Ferreira Delgado, better known as Delgado (born 1 November 1979 in Luanda, Angola), is an Angolan football left defender who played for Petro Atletico and rivals Primeiro de Agosto the best two major football teams in Angolan Championship Girabola. ... is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Angola. ... Atlético Petróleos Luanda, usually known as Petro Atlético Luanda, or simply Petro Atlético, is a traditional football (soccer) club from Luanda, Angola, founded in 1980. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Mário is the short name of Mário Hipólito (born 1985) in Luanda, Angola is an Angolan football goalkeeper who currently, as of May 2006, plays for InterClube. ... is the 152nd day of the year (153rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Angola. ... Grupo Desportivo Interclube, usually known simply as Inter, or Inter Luanda is a football (soccer) club based in Luanda, Angola. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Marco Paulo Coimbra de Abreu, better known as Marco Abreu (born 8 December 1974 in Lobango, Angola), is an Angolan football left defender who as of May 2006, played for Portimonense. ... is the 342nd day of the year (343rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Portimonense Sporting Clube is a Portuguese football team. ...

Iran

Head coach: Branko Ivanković Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Croatia. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Ebrahim Mirzapour (ابراهیم میرزاپور in Persian) is the goalkeeper of the Iranian national football team and captain of Foolad FC, the 2005 champion of the IPL. Ebrahim Mirzapours introduction to the Iranian football squad certainly raised a few eyebrows in Iran when the ex-national team coach, the Croat Miroslav Blazevic... is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Foolad (فولاد in Persian), literally meaning steel, is an Iranian football club, based in Ahvaz, Khuzestan. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Mehdi Mahdavikia (Persian: , born July 24, 1977 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian football player who currently plays for Eintracht Frankfurt in the German Bundesliga. ... is the 205th day of the year (206th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Cheeseburger SV is a new burger being sold for a limited time only by Burger King. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh (Persian: , born September 11, 1974 in Nurabad) is an Iranian football defender who currently plays for PAS Hamedan F.C. in Irans Premier Football League and formerly the Iran national football team. ... is the 254th day of the year (255th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Saba Battery Football Club (Persian: ‎ ) is a football team based in Irans top football league, the IPL. Saba Battery is owned by Saba Battery Co, and is located in Robat Karim, although they are registered as a team from Tehran. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Yahya Golmohammadi is a senior Iranian football player with Team Melli enjoying a second spell with the team after he was out for a few years. ... is the 75th day of the year (76th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Saba Battery Football Club (Persian: ‎ ) is a football team based in Irans top football league, the IPL. Saba Battery is owned by Saba Battery Co, and is located in Robat Karim, although they are registered as a team from Tehran. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Rahman Rezaei (Persian: ‎ , born February 20, 1975 in Esfahan, Iran) is an Iranian football player who plays for A.S. Livorno in the Serie A Italian league, as well as the Iranian national squad in the central back position. ... is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... F.C. Messina Peloro is an Italian football club based in Messina, Sicily. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Javad Nekounam (Persian: , born September 7, 1980 in Ray, Iran) is an Iranian football player who currently plays for CA Osasuna in La Liga and the Iran national football team. ... is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates. ... Sharjah Football Club (Arabic: ) is a United Arab Emirates professional football (soccer) club. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Ferydoon Zandi (Persian: , born April 26, 1979) is an Iranian-German football midfielder; currently, he is a free agent after his contract finished with Apollon Limassol. ... is the 116th day of the year (117th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... 1. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Mohammad Ali Karimi Pashaki (Persian: , born on November 8, 1978 in Karaj, Iran) is an Iranian football player. ... is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... FC Bayern Munich (German: FC Bayern München) is a German football club based in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Vahid Hashemian (Persian: ‎ , born July 21, 1976 in Tehran) is an Iranian football player. ... is the 202nd day of the year (203rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Hannover 96 is a German football club in Hannover, Lower Saxony. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Ali Daei (Persian: , born March 21, 1969 in Ardabil, Iran) is a retired Iranian football player who currently is manager of Saipa F.C. in Irans Premier Football League. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... is the 80th day of the year (81st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1969 (number) 1969 (movie) 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Saba Battery Football Club (Persian: ‎ ) is a football team based in Irans top football league, the IPL. Saba Battery is owned by Saba Battery Co, and is located in Robat Karim, although they are registered as a team from Tehran. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Rasoul Paki Khatibi (Persian: , born September 22, 1978 in Tabriz) is an Iranian football player, currently playing for Emirates in the United Arab Emirates. ... is the 265th day of the year (266th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Sepahan (سپاهان in Persian) is one of the teams in Irans Premier Football League. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Hassan Roudbarian (حسن رودباریان in Persian, born July 6, 1978 in Ghazvin) is an Iranian football player, currently playing for Pas Tehran in the IPL and a member of the Iranian national team. ... is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Pas Tehran (پاس تهران in Persian) football club is one of three major Tehran based clubs in the IPL. The club has a long and rich history and has always been associated with Iranian police, receiving most of its funding from that branch. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Hossein Kaebi (also spelled Kaabi, Persian: , born September 23, 1985 in Ahvaz, Khūzestān Province, Iran) is an Iranian football player who is currently playing for Leicester City in the Football League Championship. ... is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Foolad (فولاد in Persian), literally meaning steel, is an Iranian football club, based in Ahvaz, Khuzestan. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Andranik Teymourian (also spelt Andranik Teimourian, Persian: ‎ , Armenian: , born 6 March 1983 in Tehran, Iran) is an Armenian-Iranian footballer currently playing for Bolton Wanderers in the FA Premier League. ... is the 65th day of the year (66th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Football Club Abu Moslem Iran Khodro (ابومسلم in Persian), is a football team based in Mashhad, Khorasan. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Arash Borhani (Persian: , born September 14, 1983 in Kerman, Iran) is an Iranian football player, who currently joined IPL giants Esteghlal F.C. // Having just moved to PAS Tehran F.C. in the IPL, he helped the club to finish second in the IPL 2002/03 season. ... is the 257th day of the year (258th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Pas Tehran (پاس تهران in Persian) football club is one of three major Tehran based clubs in the IPL. The club has a long and rich history and has always been associated with Iranian police, receiving most of its funding from that branch. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Gholam Reza Enayati (Persian: , born September 23, 1976 in Mashhad, Iran) is an Iranian football player who currently plays for UAE League club Emirates and the Iran national football team. ... is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Esteghlal Tehran Football Club (استقلال in Persian, meaning Independence) (formerly known as Taj, meaning Crown) is a football club in Iran. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Javad Kazemian (Persian: , born April 23, 1982 in Kashan, Iran) is an Iranian football striker who plays for Al-Shabab in the UAE League and the Iran national football team. ... is the 113th day of the year (114th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Persepolis Football Club (Persian: ‎ ) is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Moharram Navidkia ( محرم نویدکیا in Persian, born November 1, 1982 in Isfahan, Iran) is an Iranian football player who plays for Sepahan in the IPL and Iran national football team in the midfield position. ... is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... VfL Bochum is a German football club based in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Amir Hossein Sadeqi (Persian: , born September 6, 1981 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian football player who currently plays for Esteghlal F.C. in Irans Premier Football League and the Iran national football team. ... is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Esteghlal Tehran Football Club (استقلال in Persian, meaning Independence) (formerly known as Taj, meaning Crown) is a football club in Iran. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Mohammad Nosrati is an Iranian football player who plays for Pas Tehran in the Iranian league as well as the Iranian National squad The young defender Nosrati made his debut for Iran in 2002 in a game against Jordan and since that moment has had a somewhat stable role in... is the 10th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Pas Tehran (پاس تهران in Persian) football club is one of three major Tehran based clubs in the IPL. The club has a long and rich history and has always been associated with Iranian police, receiving most of its funding from that branch. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Mehrzad Madanchi Ardakani (Persian: , born January 10, 1985 in Shiraz, Iran) is an Iranian football player. ... is the 10th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Persepolis Football Club (Persian: ‎ ) is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Vahid Talebloo (Persian: , born May 26, 1982 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian football goalkeeper, who currently plays for Esteghlal F.C. in Irans Premier Football League and the Iran national football team. ... is the 146th day of the year (147th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... Esteghlal Tehran Football Club (استقلال in Persian, meaning Independence) (formerly known as Taj, meaning Crown) is a football club in Iran. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Maosoud Shojaei Soleimani (In Persian: مسعود شجاعی) is an Iranian Football midfielder. ... June 9 is the 160th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (161st in leap years), with 205 days remaining. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iran. ... For the automobile company, see SAIPA. Saipa Football Club (Persian: ‎ ) is a football team based in Karaj, Iran. ...

Mexico

Head coach: Ricardo Lavolpe Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Ricardo Antonio Lavolpe (also spelled La Volpe or LaVolpe), born February 6, 1952 in Buenos Aires) is the coach of Velez Sarsfield. ...

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Oswaldo Javier Sánchez Ibarra (born September 21, 1973 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican international goalkeeper, currently playing for Santos Laguna in the Primera División de México. ... is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club Deportivo Guadalajara, also known as Guadalajara and usually referred to by its nickname Chivas (goats), is a Mexican sports club. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Claudio Suárez Sánchez (born December 17, 1968 in Texcoco, México) is a Mexican international football player currently playing for Chivas USA as a defender, in the MLS since 2006. ... December 17 is the 351st day of the year (352nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Year founded 2004 League Major League Soccer Nickname Goats, Chivas Stadium The Home Depot Center Coach open Owner Jorge Vergara First Game Chivas USA 0–2 D.C. United (The Home Depot Center; April 2, 2005) Largest Win Chivas USA 5–1 Real Salt Lake (The Home Depot Center; July... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Carlos Arnoldo Salcido Flores (born April 2, 1980 in Ocotlán, Jalisco) is a Mexican international football player, who is currently playing for PSV Eindhoven as a Left Full Back in the Dutch Eredivisie league. ... is the 92nd day of the year (93rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club Deportivo Guadalajara, also known as Guadalajara and usually referred to by its nickname Chivas (goats), is a Mexican sports club. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... This is a Mexican footballer. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Futbol Club Barcelona, known familiarly as Barça (IPA: baɾ.sə), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Catalonia. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Ricardo Osorio Mendoza (born on March 30, 1980 in Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca) is a Mexican international football player, who currently plays for VfB Stuttgart as a right back in the German Bundesliga. ... is the 89th day of the year (90th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club Deportivo Social y Cultural Cruz Azul, also known as Cruz Azul, is a popular Mexican professional futbol club. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Gerardo Torrado Diez de Bonilla (born 30 April 1979 in Mexico City) is a international Mexican football player, currently playing as a defensive midfielder for Cruz Azul in the Primera División de México. ... is the 120th day of the year (121st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club Deportivo Social y Cultural Cruz Azul, also known as Cruz Azul, is a popular Mexican professional futbol club. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Antônio Naelson Matias (born May 23, 1976 in Sao Paulo), also known simply as Zinha, is a Brazilian-Mexican football player, who is currently playing as midfielder for Club Toluca, where he is often called El Toñito. Naelson stands at 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) and weighs... is the 143rd day of the year (144th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Deportivo Toluca Futbol Club also known simply as Toluca, is a Mexican professional football club. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Pável Pardo Segura (born July 26, 1976 in Guadalajara, Jalisco), is a Mexican international football player, who currently plays for VfB Stuttgart as a Defensive Midfielder in the German Bundesliga. ... is the 207th day of the year (208th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club América, most commonly known as just América, is a professional Mexican football club playing in the Primera División. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Jared Francisco Borgetti Echavarría (born August 14, 1973 in Culiacancito, Sinaloa) is a Mexican football striker, who currently plays for Club Deportivo Cruz Azul in the Primera División de México. ... is the 226th day of the year (227th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Bolton Wanderers Football Club is an English professional football club based in Horwich, in the Borough of Bolton, North West England. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... He is to be distinguished from the jazz and World music percussionist Guilherme Franco Guillermo Luis Franco Farcuason (born on November 3, 1976 in Corrientes, Argentina) is an international Argentine-Mexican football striker, who currently plays for Spanish club Villarreal CF in La Liga. ... is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Villarreal Club de Fútbol SAD, usually abbreviated to Villarreal, is a Spanish Primera División football club based in Vila-real, a small town in the province of Castellon. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Ramón Ramoncito Morales Higuera (born October 10, 1975 in La Piedad, Michoacán) is a Mexican international football player, currently playing for Chivas de Guadalajara as Captain, as a Midfielder, and for the Mexican National Team. ... is the 283rd day of the year (284th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club Deportivo Guadalajara, also known as Guadalajara and usually referred to by its nickname Chivas (goats), is a Mexican sports club. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... José de Jesús Corona (born January 26, 1981 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican football goalkeeper who currently plays for UAG Tecos. ... is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, usually known as Tecos (short for tecolotes, or owls in English) or UAG, is a Mexican professional football club associated with the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Francisco Guillermo Ochoa Magaña (born July 13, 1985 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican international football goalkeeper who currently plays for Club América in the Mexicos First Division. ... is the 194th day of the year (195th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club América, most commonly known as just América, is a professional Mexican football club playing in the Primera División. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Gonzalo Pineda Reyes (born October 19, 1982 in Mexico City) is a Mexican Football player, who currently plays as a Defensive Midfielder for Chivas de Guadalajara, in the Primera División de México. ... is the 292nd day of the year (293rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club Deportivo Guadalajara, also known as Guadalajara and usually referred to by its nickname Chivas (goats), is a Mexican sports club. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... José Antonio Castro González (born 11 August 1980 in Mexico City) is a Mexican football player who currently plays as a defender for Club América. ... is the 223rd day of the year (224th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club América, most commonly known as just América, is a professional Mexican football club playing in the Primera División. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Mario Méndez (born 1 June 1979 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican football player, specializing as both a defender and midfielder, who plays for Velez Sarsfield of the Primera División Argentina. ... is the 152nd day of the year (153rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Uniform Club de Fútbol Monterrey, also known as Monterrey, is a Mexican professional football club from Monterrey, Nuevo León, in the northeast of the country. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... José Fonseca redirects here. ... is the 275th day of the year (276th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club Deportivo Social y Cultural Cruz Azul, also known as Cruz Azul, is a popular Mexican professional futbol club. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... José Andrés Guardado Hernández (born September 28, 1986 in Guadalajara) is a Mexican international footballer who plays as a Left Winger. ... is the 271st day of the year (272nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club de Futbol Atlas, also known as Atlas, is a Mexican professional football club. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Omar Bravo Tordecillas (born March 4, 1980 in Los Mochis, Sinaloa) is a Mexican football striker, currently playing for Club Deportivo Guadalajara in the Primera División de México. ... is the 63rd day of the year (64th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club Deportivo Guadalajara, also known as Guadalajara and usually referred to by its nickname Chivas (goats), is a Mexican sports club. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... For Mexican professional wrestler, see Rafael García. ... is the 226th day of the year (227th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club de Futbol Atlas, also known as Atlas, is a Mexican professional football club. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... José de Jesús Arellano Alcocer (born May 8, 1973 in Monterrey, Nuevo León), is a Mexican football player who currently plays for CF Monterrey in the Primera División de México, with whom he has played most of his career. ... is the 128th day of the year (129th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Uniform Club de Fútbol Monterrey, also known as Monterrey, is a Mexican professional football club from Monterrey, Nuevo León, in the northeast of the country. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Francisco Javier Rodríguez Pinedo (born October 20, 1981 in Mazatlan, Sinaloa) is a Mexican football Defender, currently playing for Chivas de Guadalajara. ... is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club Deportivo Guadalajara, also known as Guadalajara and usually referred to by its nickname Chivas (goats), is a Mexican sports club. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Luis Ernesto Pérez Gómez (born January 12, 1981 in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican football midfielder, who currently plays for CF Monterrey of the Primera División de México. ... is the 12th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Uniform Club de Fútbol Monterrey, also known as Monterrey, is a Mexican professional football club from Monterrey, Nuevo León, in the northeast of the country. ...

Portugal

Head coach: Luiz Felipe Scolari Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Luiz Felipe Maniac Scolari, ComIH (born November 9, 1948 in Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil), also known as Felipão (Big Phil), is a Brazilian football coach, who led the Brazilian national team to victory in the 2002 World Cup. ...

A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Ricardo Pereira, usually referred to simply as Ricardo (pron. ... is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Paulo Ferreira (pron. ... is the 18th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously The Pensioners) are an English professional football club based in west London. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Marco António Simões Caneira (born 9 February 1979), usually known simply as Caneira (pron. ... is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia CF or Valencia) are a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Ricardo Miguel Moreira da Costa (born 16 May 1981 in Vila Nova de Gaia) is a Portuguese football (soccer) player who currently plays as a defender for FC Porto. ... is the 136th day of the year (137th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Futebol Clube do Porto (pron. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Fernando Meira (born 5 June 1978 in Guimarães), pron. ... is the 156th day of the year (157th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... VfB Stuttgart is a German sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Francisco José Rodrigues da Costa, OIH, better known as Costinha (pron. ... is the 335th day of the year (336th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Luís Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo, born November 4, 1972 in Lisbon, Portugal) is a professional Portuguese football player. ... The team captain of a football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game. ... is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Football Club Internazionale Milano, commonly referred to as simply Internazionale, Inter or Inter Milan,[1] is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy, founded in 1908. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Armando Gonçalves Teixeira, OIH (born September 25, 1976 in Strasbourg, France), known as Petit (pron. ... is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... For other uses, see Benfica (disambiguation). ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Pedro Miguel Carreiro Resendes, OIH (born April 28, 1973 in Ponta Delgada, Azores), nicknamed Pauleta (pron. ... is the 118th day of the year (119th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... This article is about the football (soccer) club. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Hugo Miguel Ferreira Viana (pron. ... is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia CF or Valencia) are a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Simão Pedro Fonseca Sabrosa, OIH, commonly known as Simão Sabrosa (pron. ... is the 304th day of the year (305th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... For other uses, see Benfica (disambiguation). ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Joaquim Manuel Sampaio Silva, OIH, known as Quim, (pron. ... is the 317th day of the year (318th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... For other uses, see Benfica (disambiguation). ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Miguel (pron. ... is the 4th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia CF or Valencia) are a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Nuno Jorge Pereira Silva Valente, commonly known just as Nuno Valente (pron. ... is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Everton Football Club is an English football club located in the city of Liverpool. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Luís Boa Morte, pron. ... is the 216th day of the year (217th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Fulham Football Club are an English football team based in Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Ricardo Alberto Silveira Carvalho, OIH (born May 18, 1978 in Amarante, near Porto), pron. ... is the 138th day of the year (139th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously The Pensioners) are an English professional football club based in west London. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, OIH (pron. ... is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at the Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester, and are one of the most popular sports clubs in the world, with over 50 million supporters worldwide. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Maniche (pron. ... is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Tiago Cardoso Mendes (IPA: , born May 2, 1981 in Viana do Castelo, Norte) is a Portuguese professional football player. ... is the 123rd day of the year (124th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Olympique Lyonnais (popularly known as OL, or simply Lyon) is a French football club based in Lyon. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Anderson Luis de Souza, OIH (born August 27, 1977 in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil) is a professional Portuguese Brazilian footballer widely known as Deco [Portuguese]. He plays internationally for Portugal and for FC Barcelona at club level. ... is the 239th day of the year (240th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Futbol Club Barcelona, known familiarly as Barça (IPA: baɾ.sə), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Catalonia. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Nuno Gomes (IPA pron. ... is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... For other uses, see Benfica (disambiguation). ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Paulo Santos (pron. ... is the 345th day of the year (346th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Sporting Clube de Braga (pron. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Hélder Manuel Marques Postiga, OIH, or Hélder Postiga (pron. ... is the 214th day of the year (215th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Futebol Clube do Porto (pron. ...

Group E

Czech Republic

Head coach: Karel Brückner Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic. ... Karel Brückner (born November 13, 1939 in Olomouc) is the current head of the national football team of the Czech Republic, since December 2001. ...