Date of Birth: 6 November 1989 Height: 185 cm Shirt number: 17 Position: Forward Current club: Hull City (ENG) International Caps: 29 International Goals: 9 First international: South Africa - USA (17 November 2007)
Football Wallpapers Herculez Gomez USA Goalkeeper
Date of Birth: 6 April 1982 Height: 178 cm Shirt number: 9 Position: Forward Current club: Puebla (MEX) International Caps: 7 International Goals: 2 First international: Argentina - USA (28 June 2007)
Football Images Edson Buddle USA Goalkeeper
Date of Birth: 21 May 1981 Height: 185 cm Shirt number: 14 Position: Forward Current club: Los Angeles Galaxy (USA) International Caps: 4 International Goals: 2
Football Pictures Robbie Findley USA Goalkeeper
Date of Birth: 4 August 1985 Height: 175 cm Shirt number: 20 Position: Forward Current club: Real Salt Lake (USA) International Caps: 9 International Goals: 0 First international: Switzerland - USA (17 October 2007)
Football Wallpapers Marcus Hahnemann USA Goalkeeper
Marcus Hahnemann Biography: Date of Birth: 15 June 1972 Height: 192 cm Shirt number: 23 Position: Goalkeeper Current club: Wolverhampton (ENG) International Caps: 8 International Goals: 0 First international: Trinidad and Tobago - USA (19 November 1994)
Football Images Brad Guzan USA Goalkeeper
Brad Guzan Biography:
Date of Birth: 9 September 1984 Height: 193 cm Shirt number: 18 Position: Goalkeeper Current club: Aston Villa (ENG) International Caps: 16 International Goals: 0 First international: USA - Guatemala (19 February 2006)
Football Photos Tim Howard USA Goalkeeper
Tim Howard Biography: Date of Birth: 6 March 1979 Height: 187 cm Shirt number: 1 Position: Goalkeeper Current club: Everton (ENG) International Caps: 55 International Goals: 0 First international: USA - Ecuador (10 March 2002)
Football Pictures Raul Gonzalez Blanco New Forward Player Schalke 04 Club
Football Photos Raul Gonzalez Blanco New Forward Player Schalke 04 Club
Football Wallpapers Raul Gonzalez Blanco New Forward Player Schalke 04 Club
Raul Gonzalez Blanco Biography:
Raúl's performances for Spain have since mirrored the nation's fortunes, Spain being dubbed the Raúl made his national team debut against the Czech Republic in October 1996. He scored nine times in his first season from 28 appearances, including one in his second game against Atlético, and won the Spanish La Liga championship. In doing so, he nudged aside 1991 Pichichi Trophy winner Emilio Butragueño, and was soon well on the way to becoming Spain's new sensation. At just 17 years and four months, Raúl became the youngest player ever to wear a Real Madrid shirt.
In October 1994, head coach Jorge Valdano picked the gifted teenager in his first team. He began the 1994-95 season in Madrid's "C" team, and scored 13 goals in the seven games. In 1993-94, he began the season with the Juvenil B team, moved on to Juvenil A, and was promoted to the Under-19 División de Honor team. Raúl again won another Cadete title.
Real Madrid scouts quickly signed Raúl and he started the 1992-93 season with the Cadete A. Raúl rose through the ranks, winning the national title with the Under-15 youth team (cadete), and seemed destined to join the professional side when Atlético president Jesús Gil dissolved the club's entire youth scheme in an effort to save money. After winning his spurs as a member of provincial amateur team San Cristóbal de los Ángeles, his father signed him up for Atlético Madrid at the age of 13. Raúl was born in the Madrid suburb of Marconi de San Cristóbal de los Ángeles.
Germany U-20 Women's Football Team on Victory Celebration
Germany U-20 Women's Football Player on Victory Celebration
Nigeria U-20 Women's Football Player on Action
Football Photos Nigeria U-20 Women's Football Player on Action
Semi-final results Germany 5-1 Korea Republic Colombia 0-1 Nigeria However, the Falconets held on to continue their magnificent run at Germany 2010 and become the first African team to The match got off to an extraordinary start when the Africans took the lead just two minutes in, but Ndem Egan's charges were forced to endure wave after wave of South American attacks as the match wore on. The second semi-final between Nigeria and Colombia was a far tenser affair. Korea Republic starlet Ji So-Yun, whose seventh of the tournament proved scant consolation for the AFC outfit, could still catch up in the match for third place. The 19-year-old Popp was once again in red-hot form as she bumped her tally up to nine goals in five matches, although the race for the adidas Golden Boot is far from over.
A goal from Svenja Huth and two from Kim Kulig had given the last remaining European side a comfortable lead at the midway point, before a double within the first three minutes of the second period from the tournament's top scorer Alexandra Popp rounded off a memorable performance. As in Saturday's quarter-final win over Korea DPR, Maren Meinert's German outfit again turned on the fireworks against Asian opponents, all but sewing up their place in Sunday's showdown within the opening half hour. While hosts Germany won the first with an emphatic 5-1 victory over Korea Republic, Nigeria were made to sweat during a close-fought 1-0 success against Colombia. The two teams who will contest the final of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 2010 became clear after Thursday's two semi-finals.
Amy Elizabeth Taylor (born 11 June 1979 in Canberra, Australia) is a former football (soccer) player and media personality in Australia.
Taylor was a member of the Australian women's national team, known as "The Matildas", playing as a defender in over twenty international matches. At club level, she played nearly 100 games for the Canberra Eclipse in the now defunct Australian Women's National Soccer League, and played professionally for Hampton Roads Piranhas in the United States W-League.
Talyor became the face of Australian women's football in 2000 when she appeared on the cover of nude calendar featuring current Matilda's players, designed to lift the profile of the women's game and raise funds to support the national team's activities.
She was first selected to the Australian women's national team in 1997, at the age of 17—just six years after she began playing the sport. Known as a tenacious defender and aggressive tackler, Taylor's style of play contributed to a number of injuries which ultimately ended her football career. After two reconstructive surgeries on her ankles following the Matildas' 2004 season, she retired from competitive football.
Her appearance on the Matilda's calendar led to appearances in various magazines and print ads as a model. She joined WIN Television in Australia as a presenter on a fishing program called Fishing Australia. She further became the sports presenter for WIN News, becoming one of WIN's most popular personalities.
In 2008, Taylor co-hosted the first series of football-reality television program Football Superstar on pay TV channel FOX8, but did not return for the second series in 2009.
While continuing her role on WIN News, she is also currently a sideline commentator for ABC's telecast of the W-League national women's competition.
Football Wallpapers Roberto Baggio Italy Forward Player
Roberto Baggio Biography: Roberto Baggio (born February 18, 1967, in Caldogno, Italy) is an Italian football player, considered to be among the best forwards in the world throughout the 1990s. He played for major Italian teams, such as Fiorentina, Milan, Inter Milan and Juventus. Baggio's major World Cup was in 1994 in the United States. After a successful tournament, he missed last penalty in the shoot-out during the final match against Brazil and Brazil went on to become the World Cup holder for the fourth time.
He was transferred to Juventus in 1990 for $19 million, which made him the most expensive player ever at that time.Roberto Baggio played for the last time in the national team, against Spain in 2004
Honours Serie A champion: 1995, 1996 Italian cup: 1995 UEFA Cup Winner: 1993 Runner-up: 1990 European Footballer of the Year: 1993
Career Vicenza (1981 - 1985) (played in 36 matches and scored 13 goals) Fiorentina (1985 - 1990) (94 matches, 39 goals) Juventus (1990 - 1995) (141 matches, 78 goals) A.C. Milan (1995 - 1997) (51 matches, 12 goals) Bologna F.C. 1909 (1997 - 1998) (30 matches, 22 goals) Inter Milan (1998 - 2000) (41 matches, 9 goals) Brescia (since 2000) Italian national football team (November 16, 1988 - May, 2004)
Ashley Tappin (born December 18, 1974 in Marietta, Georgia) is an American swimmer and olympic champion. She competed at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, where she received a gold medal in 4 × 100 m freestyle relay (she participated in the heats, but not in the final). At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney she received two gold medals, in 4 × 100 m medley relay, and in 4 × 100 m freestyle relay, again by participating in the heats only.
Tappin attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where she swam for the Florida Gators swimming & diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition in 1993 and 1994.
Tappin is a veteran celebrity swimmer for Swim Across America (SAA), a charitable organization that raises funds for cancer research, and she has participated in three SAA events in Boston, Massachusetts.
Tappin, who retired from competitive swimming in 2001, is a three-time Olympic Gold Medalist. In the summer of 2003, Tappin established a non-profit organization called "Paddle and Paint" for the purpose of educating public school kids in the sixth grade on water safety and art appreciation. The project was done in conjunction with New Orleans Saints assistant coach Joe Baker at the UNO Lakefront Arena Natatorium.
During her time off, Ashley began a successful modeling career and was offered a part on Baywatch, which she refused when they moved the set from CA to HI. Now Head Coach of Women's Swimming and Diving at the University of New Orleans, Ashley has participated in three SAA events in Boston Harbor.
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Sara Carbonero Arevalo (born 30 November 1984 in Corral de Almaguer, Toledo) is a Spanish TV presenter for Telecinco and sports journalist. In July 2009, Carbonero, the girlfriend of Iker Casillas, was voted "The Sexiest Reporter in the World" by FHM USA.
At La Sexta she became recognized as one of the best and most beautiful sports reporters in Spain, she covered the Eurobasket in 2007 in Madrid, she was also invited to join the team of Minuto y Resultado a sports television shows that covers the Spanish League Championships.
In April 2009 she became the sports reporter at Telecinco, since Telecinco will be broadcasting the Worlds Cup, Sara will be close to her boyfriend Iker Casillas.
During the 2010 FIFA World Cup it was alleged that Sara, reporting during the match between Spain and Switzerland, had distracted Casillas, causing the unexpected Swiss victory. The allegations were made in the English press, prompting the Spanish newspapers El Mundo, El País and the popular sports daily Marca to all run articles suggesting that the reports were preposterous.
Hot Kiss Sara Carbonero time of the interview - After Spain became champions of the world Cup 2010, Iker Casillas met a woman reporter flawless. In the middle of the interview, the captain was kissing her.
Nissan Motor India announced that their much hyped small car project is on track despite the economic slowdown. The small car based on the next generation Nissan Micra/March will be here in 2010 as per their schedule. Nissan has also planned to make Chennai as its small car hub for global exports.
Ana Ivanovic (born November 6, 1987, in Belgrade, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia) is a former World No.1 Serbian tennis player. As of July 19, 2010, she is ranked World No. 63(Prev: 65) by the WTA rankings. She won the 2008 French Open and was the runner-up in singles at the 2007 French Open and the 2008 Australian Open.
Ivanovic's mother Dragana, who is a lawyer, attends all of her daughter's matches. Her father, Miroslav, a self-employed businessman, attends as many events as he possibly can. Ana has a younger brother, Milos, with whom she loves to play basketball. Aside from her tennis career, Ivanovic also studies finance at a university in Belgrade and Spanish in her spare time. Her inspiration to begin playing was Monica Seles.
Ivanovic picked up a racket at the age of five after watching Monica Seles, a fellow Yugoslavian, on television during the 1992 French Open. She started her career after memorizing the number of a local tennis clinic from an advertisement.
Ivanovic has appeared as a character in several video games: Smash Court Tennis 3, released in 2007; Virtua Tennis 2009; and Grand Slam Tennis for Wii, released in June 2009.
Ivanovic reached the final of the Junior Wimbledon tournament in 2004, losing to Kateryna Bondarenko. 2005 - Ivanovic won her first career singles title, as a qualifier, in Canberra, Australia after defeating Melinda Czink in the final. Her ranking continued to rise after wins over Svetlana Kuznetsova, Nadia Petrova, and Vera Zvonareva, all of whom were top 10 players.
Ivanovic started the year at the 2010 Brisbane International. Ivanovic then participated in the opening round of the 2010 Fed Cup in Serbia's tie against Russia. At the 2010 BNP Paribas Open, Ivanovic lost her opening match to world no. 63 Anastasija Sevastova 6–2, 6–4, losing her serve five times.
For more information about Ana Ivanovic & Records visit Wikipedia.org
Football Photos Jozy Altidore USA Goalkeeper
Football Wallpapers Herculez Gomez USA Goalkeeper
Football Images Edson Buddle USA Goalkeeper
Football Pictures Robbie Findley USA Goalkeeper
