Paul Octopus for Spain

The octopus Paul became famous worldwide with the ultimate forecasts during in  the  World Cup, it was eight out of eight total, but what impresses is that even now remains at the forefront of current events. As announced, spokesman of Madrid in aquarium, the administration is determined to meet any requirement of the aquarium Oberhausen order to acquire Paul, the Spaniards have already proposed the exchange of octopus with any other animal is in Zoo Aquarium and to provide extra money to take it. In case even though the Paul moved from Germany to Spain, the people of the Aquarium of the Spanish capital pledged in statements that the most famous octopus will have the best possible care as a small return for the prophecy to Spain in the semifinal and final. What Paul has accomplished is fantastic.

10 Dissapointments of World Cup

The Top 10 dissapointments of World Cup 2010 :

1.  Rooney – England
2. Marcello Lippi – Italy
3.  Torres – Spain
4. Coach of – Nigeria
5. Felipe Melo – Brazil
6.  Cannavaro – Italy
7. Coach of – Greece
8. Anelka – France
9.  Gutierrez – Argentina
10.  C.Ronaldo – Portugal

Spain is Champions for World Cup

Netherlands 0 – 1 Spain :

It took 117 minutes to score  Iniesta and  confirmed the octopus. World champion Spain for the first time in history. The final of the World Cup started with ideals. In the first ten minutes Spain had created three chances, but a goal that would open the game did not enter. Then, Netherlands enlisted the hard game with the English referee Webb to give away some of the five yellow cards pulled in the first place. In repeating the situation improved somewhat with Robben to Casillas defeated by a two great phases, while Spain had to respond to opportunities with David Villa and Sergio Ramos. The 0-0 remained, until the final whistle and both teams went to overtime. There the players were tired, was the reason to become an open game. Later, in a phase wrongly protested the Dutch offside on the ideals foisted Iniesta and sent the ball into the nets and scoring a fantastic goal after minutes.

Robben said for Xavi and Iniesta

He believes that his team will come out victorious from the  final and explained how his game. The midfielder of Netherlands advocated turning their attention to Xavi and Iniesta. Those must be very careful Xavi and Iniesta.  Both set the game in Spain and attend the ball goes to Villa. Branding should be very good, because if you give them the slightest country will have problems. For the large group of Netherlands : We are very compact with two averages such as De Jong and van Bomel, who they create the game and have four very good defenders defense behind them. Is the strength of the team. And of course we have players with great individual quality that makes a difference. They appeared out of nowhere to score a goal.

Shakira will be in the final and she wants to win Spain

The Colombian singer will sing in World Cup the song : Waka-waka in the closing ceremony of the event. During her stay in South Africa, Shakira watched many football games. Indeed, when asked what is the prediction for tomorrow’s  big final, said he believes Spain will win the final. And, also octopus, Paul believe for the big win of Spain. Shakira and Paul believe for Spain.

Iniesta for the Final

Determined to win World Cup with the team of Spain, Andres Iniesta. Do not know, if a display similar to the semi-final will be enough, but everyone in the group are focused to win the  World Cup.  Just to participate in the final is something incredible, but we hope to finish the dream. We can play better than our opponents to win the trophy. We face the challenge of capturing the World Cup. We still do the last step, which is the hardest and most beautiful. We can not celebrate yet.

New prediction of Octopus for the Final

The likes clam chose the box without time the team of Spain in terms of their great in World Cup Final  between Spain and  Netherlands.  It is characteristic that the Paul that so far has the absolute 6 to 6  surprising everyone with his instinct. It’s fantastic.

Mundobasket 2010

In the qualification round of 16 will get the first four teams in each group. The eight couples who cross-generated, the first with the second group and the third with the fourth group,  gives a knockout match. The eight winners still single knockout match and the four winners advance to the semifinals, where the two races will give the two finalists for the final on 12 September in Konstantinoupoli.

Saturday, August 28  :

Group 1  : Angola- Serbia, Germany-Argentina, Australia-Jordania

Group 2 : USA-Croatia, Iran-Brazil, Tunisia- Slovenia

Group 3 : Greece-China, Cote d’Ivoire – Turkey, Russia – Puerto Rico

Group 4 : New Zealand-Lithuania, Canada-Lebanon,France-Spain

Sunday, August 29  :

Group 1 : Serbia-Germany, Jordania-Angola, Argentina-Australia

Group 2 : Croatia-Iran, Slovenia-USA, Brazil-Tunisia

Group 3 : China- Côte d’Ivoire, Puerto Rico-Greece, Turkey-Russia

Group 4 : Lithuania-Canada, Spain-New Zealand, France-Lebanon

Monday, August 30 :

Group 1 : Jordan-Serbia, Australia-Germany , Angola, Argentina

Group 2 : Slovenia-Croatia, Tunisia-Iran,USA-Brazil

Tuesday, August 31 :

Group 3  :  Puerto Rico- China, Russia- Ivory Coast, Greece-Turkey

Group 4 :  Spain-Lithuania, France-Canada, New Zealand-Lebanon

Wednesday, September 1st :

Group 1 :  Serbia-Australia, Argentina-Jordania, Germany-Angola

Group 2 :  Croatia- Tunisia, Brazil- Slovenia, Iran-USA

Group 3  : China-Russia, Turkey-Puerto Rico, Côte d’Ivoire- Greece

Group 4 : Lithuania-France, Lebanon-Spain, Canada-New Zealand

Thursday, September 2 :

Group 1  : Argentina-Serbia, Angola- Australia, Jordania-Germany

Group 2 : Brazil-Croatia, USA-Tunisia, Slovenia- Iran

Group 3 : Turkey-China, Greece-Russia, Puerto Rico- Côte d’Ivoire

Group 4 : Lebanon- Lithuania, New Zealand-France , Spain-Canada

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Number-Mundial

Statistics from World Cup  :

Uruguay   :    has 7-2 goals ,  74  shots ,  33  try to focus,  6 yellow cards , 1 second yellow and red , 1 red cards, 85 won fouls , 71 fouls at,  2018 total passes ,  1261 completed passes ,  16  repulsions ,  33  tackles , 74  kickoff.

Netherlands  : has 9-3 goals, 69 shots , 34 try to focus , 12 yellow cards , 0 second yellow card and red , 0 red cards , 85 won fouls , 82 foul at ,   total passes 2756 , completed passes 2044 , 13 repulsions , 23 tackles , 73 kickoff.

Germany  :  has 13-2 goals , 79 shots , 33 try to focus , 8 yellow cards , 1 second yellow card and red , 0 red cards ,  61 won fouls , 55 foul at , 2768 total passes , 2031 completed passes , 20 repulsions , 25 tackles , 91 kickoff.

Spain  :  has  6-2 goals , 90 shots , 35 try to focus , 3 yellow cards , 0  second yellow card and red, 0 red cards,  97 won fouls , 55 foul at , 3475 total passes , 2797 completed passes , 10 repulsions , 26 tackles , 125 kickoff.

Catalonia in the Final with Netherlands

The big truth is that Sunday evening will be a World Champion Cup who has not regain the title.

Spain was better in the first half time, but could not be reached with several phases in the goalkeeper of Germany, Noier. An exception was the phase of the sixth minute, when Villa could not beat the goalkeeper of Germany. Spain were controlling the passes and  the ball possession. Germany did not at any point reminded the group that everyone enjoyed their previous matches. The absence of Miller was obvious after the Trochofski which took place could not create phases to Casillas.  At 45′ minute,  however, Germany  complained about the marking of Sergio Ramos on the Ozil in the area. In the second half went Spain determined to open up the opposing defense. They had an impressive five minutes where they arrived several times near the goal.  Germany balance the game, missed a great opportunity with  Cross, but after played the stage that was to decide the match.  Puyol jumped higher than everyone at the corner of excellent pass of Xavi and with a head sent the ball into the nets and players were very happy.

Germany   :  Noier,  Friedrich,  Kentira ( Gomes )  Schweinsteiger,  Ozil, Klose, Podolski, Trochofski ( Cross ),  Lam,  Mertezaker,  Boatengk ( Giansen ).

Spain   :   Casillas, Pique,  Puyol,  Iniesta, Villa ( Torres ), Kapdevila, Xavi Alonso (  Martsena ), Xavi ,  Sergio Ramos, Busquets, Pedro ( Silva ).

Germany – Spain The fantastic Goal

Player of the day : Puyol

Puyol was player of the day and scored a fantastic goal.

Puyol who is central defender jumped alone  and along with Pique than the height of the area after the correct pass of Xavi from corner from the left and then scoring the fantastic goal of the head of Puyol. This was a historic victory for Spain, but also and for Puyol.  Spain will play in the big final with Netherlands.

Success of Germany and Spain

Germany has started very well with many goals in World Cup. The first great match for Germany was with Australia and the match ended 4-0. The second match for the phase of groups was Germany with Serbia and the match  ended 0-1. The third match was Ghana with Germany and the match ended 0-1.  After the phase of groups, Germany have played with England and the match ended  4-1 in the phase of 16. Then, Argentina have played with Germany and the match ended 0-4 in the phase of 8. And, today Germany will play with Spain in the big semi-final.

Spain also has started very well with few goals than Germany, but Spain has a great team. The first match for Spain was with Switzerland and the match ended 0-1. The second match of the phase of groups was Spain with Honduras and the match ended 2-0. The third match was Chile with Spain and the match ended 1-2. After the phase of groups, Spain have played with Portogul and the match ended 1-0 in the phase of 16. Then, Paraguay have played with Spain and the match ended 0-1 in the phase of 8. And, today Spain will play with Germany in the big semi-final.

Spain 0-1 Switzerland Germany 4-0 Australia

Spain 2-0 Honduras                                    Germany 0-1 Serbia

Chile 1-2 Spain                                                 Ghana 0-1 Germany

Spain 1-0 Portugal                                        Germany 4-1 England

Paraguay 0-1 Spain                                        Argentina 0-4 Germany

Semi-Final Germany-Spain

Germany – Spain :

Two years after in the big final in Euro 2008, Germany and Spain will play for one position in the final in World Cup. The winner of this match will play with Netherlands.  Big absent from the match will be  Thomas Miller, revelation of the event which with four goals and the overall presence has contributed greatly to the progress of Germany. This position is expected to get  Crow, without excluding the surprise by  Trochofski.  And, Raul Albiol  now is training normally, while Cesc Fabregas discomfort of the shoulder treated with pain injection. Remains unknown, if the Spanish coach will choose again,  Fernando Torres.

Possible compositions  :

Germany (  Lev )  : Noier,  Friedrich,  Mertezaker,  Boatengk,  Lahm , Kentira, Schweinsteiger, Ozil, Crow , Podolski, Klose.

Spain  ( Vicente Del Bosco) Casillas, Sergio Ramos, Pique, Kapdevila, Puyol,  Busquets,  Xavi,  Xavi  Alonso,  Iniesta , Fernando Torres,  David Villa .

Spain went to 4 best teams in World Cup

Spain will face Germany in the second semifinal of the World Cup. This was fantastic pro-semifinal match. Spain and Paraguay played very well. Two lost penalties in 2 minutes in the match. One minute after the missed penalty to Cardoso, and Spain won  a penalty. The first time Xavi Alonso shots, but the referee ordered the replay after the players rushed to get there. In0 the second time the Spanish player, Xaxi Alonso was unable to beat Vigiar who took 0-0. After this, the amazing race with Iniesta gave in Pedro who foisted, but the ball hit the crossbar. Villa was there, got the ball  and sent it foisted on the net after he found the timber.

Paraguay :  Vigiar, Verona,  Morrell,  Cardozo,  Barreto ( Vera ), Santana, Da Silva , Kaseres (  Barrios ) Riveros, Valdez ( Santa Cruz ), Alkaratz.

Spain :  Casillas,  Pique,  Puyol ( Martsena ),  Iniesta ,  Villa, Xavi ,  Torres (  Fabregas ) Kapdevila, Xavi Alonso ( Pedro ), Ramos, Busquets.