The Agony and The Ecstasy
By: Rami | May 12th, 2008 | 1 Comments
Etoile Du Sahel Fails in Defending Champions League Crown
In a game where they did everything but put the ball in the net, Etoile took it's leave prematurely from the champions league. The 1-0 away defeat in Zimbabwe looked very much surmountable at the start of this match but the posts and crossbars weren't kind to the Sahelis who wasted a majestic performance by Souheil Berradhia.
After watching Club Africain lose the previous day, I was ready to throw all my support behind Etoile like last year when they lifted the title and honored Tunisia with their displays at the Club World Cup. Unfortunately for
you all know that egypt as well as all African teams are getting ready for the qualifiers of world cup 2010 to be held in south Africa. so i thought it would be interesting if we look back at our old diaries concerning the world cup; there isn't much to mention as the 6 ... 
Disconcerting news out of Germany today as Karim Haggui made a call to mosaique FM saying that he just underwent what he termed a minor surgery on his abdomen. Apparently the injury itself was never serious but it kept coming and going and anyone who ever played a sport semi seriously knows how annoying ... 
The 20-year-old NEC Nijmegen player will turn 21 in September and has to decide whether to represent Angola or to stick to the Dutch team.
Kivuvu would be valuable to the Palancas given his experience, despite a young age. His final decision, could prove to be important for the future of the Angolan National team.
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The month of June is gonna be quite a roller coaster for our national team. Check out this schedule Infofoot provided earlier today:
-Assembling of selected players on 25th of May, 2008.
-Tunisia vs. Burkina Faso on the 1st of June, 2008 at Rades Stadium (18:00).
-Flight for Seychelles ... 
In anticipation of the upcoming qualifiers, I will be doing a series of profiles on Coach Shaibu Amodu's team. This will include every player, however little their chances of seeing any game time. Most of the profiles will be tongue-in-cheek, but I welcome vigorous discussion (duh, blog!), especially from those ... 
As a South African and a fan of football I was overjoyed when FIFA awarded my home country the rights to host the 2010 World Cup. As a football journalist with a thorough knowledge of the inner workings of FIFA and a curmudgeonly old pessimist to boot, I knew one thing for certain the ... 
Reports from Tunis indicate that Youssef Zouaoui has resigned from his post at Esperance as of this afternoon. Citing unrealistic fan expectations that led to rising pressure on the players and staff, the coach decided to take his leave from the Red and Gold outfit. Hamdi Meddeb, the team president, has turned to none ... 
Club Africain entered today's match against Marsa knowing that winning was their only option if they wanted to stay in the hunt for the league title. Even though the players didn't put forth a great performance, they got the three points they craved thanks to an uncharacteristic Zouheir Dhaouadi header which ... 
Egypt's captain ahmed hassan has made a one last goodbye to anderlecht fans after 2 years with the team. the scene was emotional and wasn't free from some tears from both sides. you see, ahmed hassan isn't just a player he is a legend, a good man away from football and a fighter inside ... 
I'm practically a week late reporting on this but they say better late then never so here it goes: Saber Ben Fraj, Al Moudafa3 el haddaf (the goalscoring defender), SBF, Ben Fraj, or just SABER finally got a full 90 minutes under his belt in the Ligue 1 with his team Le Mans. ... 
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