WCQ Preview: Czech Republic versus Poland

By Richard Farley, on October 7th, 2009

This post is continued at The Kartik Report.

In the UEFA qualifying tournament, there has been no team more difficult to figure out than the Czech Republic. They were the top see in Group C, and even after a disappointing Euro 2008 (where they failed to make it out of their group after losing to [...]

October 7th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Category: Matches | Leave a comment

Five Who Will Miss Out on the World Cup

By Richard Farley, on September 7th, 2009

Carlos Quieroz has led Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal to a dubious distinction.

You now know five teams who could win it all come next summer, but there are a number of highly rated nations who look unlikely to get that opportunity.

There are a number of nations who, though close calls for this list, still have [...]

September 7th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Opinion | Leave a comment

UEFA World Cup Qualifying – Group 3 Wrap Up

By Richard Farley, on September 6th, 2009

This is a series of nine, short posts that will be synthesized into one article for World Soccer Reader.

Team
GP
Pts

Slovakia
7
16

September 6th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Matches | Leave a comment