Published on July 12, 2010 by Technology Slice
Spain Wins The 2010 World Cup – Spain, the team that are the true inheritors of the Total Football template devised and patented by the fabulous Dutch teams of the 1970s, held their nerve, their tempers and their discipline through 120 bruising minutes against a physically tough Dutch side who kicked, scrapped and tried – [...]
Tags: 2010 World Cup, Dutch Side, Dutch Teams, Extra Time, Favourites, Football World, Free Kick, Goal Kick, John Heitinga, Maarten Stekelenburg, Nerve, Opponents, Passing Game, Possession, Referee, Second Period, Shots On Goal, Tempers, World Champions, Yellow Cards
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Published on July 8, 2010 by Technology Slice
Spain Beat Germany, Are In World Cup Finals – Spain will now seek to add the World Cup to their European Championship and fulfill the destiny of a passionate footballing nation when they take on the Netherlands in the World Cup final in Johannesburg in the early hours of Monday morning (AEST). A wonderful header [...]
Tags: Alonso, Boateng, Carles Puyol, Deadlock, German Resistance, German Team, Germans, Havoc, Iniesta, Joachim Loew, Johannesburg, Manuel Neuer, Marcell Jansen, Monday Morning, Nerves, Scoreline, Second Period, Toni Kroos, Volley, World Cup Finals
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Published on May 26, 2010 by Technology Slice
Soccer: USA VS Czech Republic – In a match where many players were eager to prove themselves to coach Bob Bradley, the USA fell short of a win versus the Czech Republic. The game started quite well for the USA, as they got out to an early lead off a nice set play by Stuart [...]
Tags: Advantage, Bob Bradley, Czech Republic, Czechs, Deadlock, Defensive Breakdowns, game, Herculez Gomez, Holden, Match, Score Two, Second Period, Soccer Usa, Usa Soccer, World Cup
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Published on March 1, 2010 by Technology Slice
Zach Parise – Canada came within 24.4 seconds of winning the Olympic gold medal in men’s hockey in regulation time at Canada Hockey Place. But Zach Parise spoiled the party by beating Roberto Luongo, creating a 2-2 deadlock going into overtime. Canada looked like it was on the way to victory in a tough match [...]
Tags: Breakaway, Canada Hockey, Corey Perry, Deadlock, First Period, Four Minutes, Goalpost, Goaltending, Jonathan Toews, Olympic Gold Medal, Olympic Men, Patrick Kane, Regulation Time, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Kesler, Ryan Miller, Second Period, Sidney Crosby, Third Period, Zach Parise
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Published on February 17, 2010 by Technology Slice
David Backes(notes) of the St. Louis Blues had already endeared himself to U.S. hockey fans with his “Inglorious Backes” assault on NHL Canadian Olympians. The love affair continued in the Americans’ 3-1 victory over Switzerland in their Winter Games opener on Tuesday afternoon, as Backes led the team’s most effective line and scored a critical [...]
Tags: Canadian Olympians, Carbon Copy, David Backes, Defenseman, First Period, Hockey Fans, Jonas Hiller, Love Affair, Montreal Canadiens, Neutral Zone, Period Goal, Rebound, Ryan Miller, Second Period, St Louis Blues, Teammate, Tuesday Afternoon, Vancouver Canucks, Winter Games, Yannick Weber
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