COPA LIBERTADORES: Final Report
FINAL – SECOND LEG ATLETICO MINEIRO 2-0 OLIMPIA 2-2 ON AGG MINIERO WIN 4-3 ON PENS Week 20 of the 2013 Copa Libertadores saw Atletico Mineiro (Brazil) win this year’s […]
Category Archives: CONFEDERATIONS CUP
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Brazil stop Spanish monopoly
BRAZIL 3-0 SPAIN After winning consecutive international tournaments, two European Championships and the last World Cup, Spain finally tasted final defeat when Brazil brushed aside La Roja 3-0 to lift […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Final Preview
PREVIEW The Maracana stadium is set to be home to the finals of the competition. After a grueling four matches in less than 15 days, the World Cup champions, Spain […]
U20 WORLD CUP: MATCHDAY NINE
The final group games are done and dusted and we now know who will play who in the second round – Will Burns provides a rundown of Matchday nine’s action. […]
U20 WORLD CUP: MATCHDAY EIGHT
As the group games come close, teams are progressing as teams are packing their bags and booking their flights home. Will Burns has a review of Matchday eight’s action. AUSTRALIA […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Spain wins Shoot-out
ITALY 0-0 SPAIN SPAIN WIN 7-6 ON PENS Spain defeated Italy in a relay of the 2012 European Championship final, however they needed penalties to do so. The Azzurri were […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Paulinho heads to the final
BRAZIL 2-1 URUGUAY Brazil left it late to clinch a place into the final of the Confederations Cup with 2-1 victory over South American rivals Uruguay at the Estadio Mineirao. […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Spain and Uruguay progress
Spain and Uruguay, as expected, make it through to the semi-finals of the Confederations Cup as Nigeria and Tahiti prepare to go home. Tahiti has won a lot of fans […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Brazil wrap up group
Goals, goals, goals once again in the Confederations Cup as Brazil and Italy even though they have already progressed into the semi-finals before tonight’s game exchanged a six-goal battle which […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Forlan scores on 100th cap
NIGERIA 1-2 URUGUAY Uruguay’s veteran striker Diego Forlan still showed talent on Thursday evening with a world class finish that helped his side defeat Nigeria 2-1. The goal marked a […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Spain ship 10 past Tahiti
SPAIN 10-0 TAHITI Spain outclassed a Tahiti side ranked 135 in the world on every level however a spirited attacking display won the hearts of the local supports, and fans […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Italy steal seven-goal thriller
ITALY 4-3 JAPAN Some terrible refereeing by Argentine Diego Abal helped Cesare Prandelli’s Italy defeat Japan 4-3 in a game they did not really deserve to win. The Italians performed a second-half […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Neymar beats Mexico
BRAZIL 2-0 MEXICO Neymar produced a stunning display scoring one and setting up another as Brazil beat Mexico by two goals to nil in a lukewarm game in Fortazela. The […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Nigeria win game, Tahiti win hearts
TAHITI 1-6 NIGERIA It was always going to be a huge uphill task for Tahiti taking on Nigeria but they showed great heart and glimpses of play that might win […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: SPANISH MASTERCLASS
SPAIN 2-1 URUGUAY World Cup holders Spain outclassed the Copa America champions Uruguay on Sunday night with a dominant exhibition all the way through the ninety minutes, even though they […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Pirlo’s still got it
MEXICO 1-2 ITALY The revamped Maracana opened its doors to the world once again tonight, and proved a fitting venue to make Italian legend Andrea Pirlo’s 100th international cap. The […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Neymar starts the carnival
BRAZIL 3-0 JAPAN Poster-boy of the tournament, Neymar, kicked off the Confederations Cup in style with a stunning volley to opening the scoring in Brazil’s 3-0 win over Japan on […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Tahiti and Nigeria Team Previews
In this age of world football television coverage and instant internet connection, it’s unusual to have a team of unknown quantity at a major competition, but that’s exactly how Tahiti […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Spain and Uruguay Team Previews
La Roja prepares to continue their dominance in world football by winning the 9th edition of the Confederations Cup in Brazil, which will be the third major FIFA tournament trophy. […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Italy and Mexico Team Previews
Cesare Prandelli’s Italy arrive at the Confederations Cup with optimism, and belief, on the back of a strong World Cup qualification campaign. The Azzuri surprised many last summer, as they […]
CONFEDERATIONS CUP: Brazil and Japan team previews
In the usual prelude for the next year’s World Cup, the Confederations Cup hits Brazil launching on next Saturday 15th June. Since 2005, the Confederations Cup tournament has been held […]
SUMMER OF FOOTBALL AT WFW
We are welcome to announce that WorldFootballWeekly.com will keep your football hunger at bay throughout the summer showcasing three international tournaments in addition to all the usual World Cup action. […]
