by Rocwood on November 17, 2008
Since our last competition was so popular, we have decided to run another one on the Germany v England game on Wednesday night. To enter, you need to predict the time of the first goal – please enter an exact time, for example 12 minutes 34 seconds.
The prize this time is another Apple iPhone 16gb. We will post it anywhere worldwide, it is unlocked so provided your country issues SIM cards for use in a mobile phone, you can use the iPhone.
This competition is sponsored by our friends at Curve Clothing, who stock some excellent Stone Island and CP Company jackets. If you are interested in Stone Island / CP Company please check out their site – its sponsors who help us run free competitions with nice prizes.
To enter the competition, please click here and fill in your guess – we are monitoring IP’s and if you enter more than once you will be disqualified.
Good luck all!
by Rocwood on February 10, 2008
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| Cameroon and Egypt to decide the ANC 2008 Winner |
Cameroon 0 – 1 Egypt – Text Commentary Full Time
90′+5′ The referee ends the game. Egypt are the CAN 2008 CHAMPIONS!
90′+3′ Mbia misses the target.
90′+1′ Mohamed Zidan is caught offside.
90′+1′ Geremi has a corner kick for Cameroon.
90′ Cameroon have a shot on goal saved by the keeper.
90′ Egypt Substitution: Mohamed Abo Terika is replaced by Ibrahim Said.
88′ Yellow Card: Mohammadou Idrissou is booked.
88′ Mohammadou Idrissou is signalled in an offside position.
87′ Yellow Card: Ahmed Hassan is booked.
87′ Stéphane Mbia shoots but the keeper denies him.
86′ A player from Cameroon shoots but the keeper saves.
85′ Egypt Substitution: Amr Hasan Zaky is replaced by Mohamed Shawky.
85′ Geremi has a corner kick. [click to continue…]
by Rocwood on February 9, 2008
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| Ghana and Ivory Coast – 3rd place Battle |
Ghana – Ivory Coast is the small final of the 2008 African Cup of Nations edition. It’s also called the bronze medal game, or the match for the third place. Many expected this teams into the final before the semifinal games. But both where denied by Cameroon respectively Egypt. [click to continue…]
by Rocwood on February 8, 2008
Ivory Coast 1 – 4 Egypt Highlights
First Half Highlights
Surprise, surprise, Egypt defeat in a comfortable way the Ivory Coast in the second semifinal of the African Cup of Nations and qualify to a final against Cameroon. The underdogs have won both semifinals in a surprising CAN 2008 day.
The expected final will be in fact the game for the 3rd place or the bronze medal game as they call it. [click to continue…]
by Rocwood on February 7, 2008
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| Ivory Coast and Egypt clash in semi-finals |
Watch the Highlights: Ivory Coast 1 – 4 Egypt Highlights
Ivory Coast and Egypt play tonight in the second semifinal game of the CAN 2008. The match is scheduled to kick-off at 21:30 CET. Ivory Coast are from my point of view the biggest favorites of winning the tournament and I would place my money on them reaching the finals. Use the following live streams in order to watch this game live online. [click to continue…]
by Rocwood on February 7, 2008
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| Ghana or Cameroon will reach the final stage of the competition |
Cameroon defeats Ghana and reaches the CAN 2008 final. The game was balanced and in my point of view Cameroon did not prove more than Ghana that they should play the final. Also the referee was correct and did not whistle in favor of the home team at all. Watch the highlights in the embedded videos and comment the game here.
Ghana 0 – 1 Cameroon – Live Text Commentary Full Time
90′+4′ The referee ends the game. Cameroon reach the final after not proving to much from my critical point of view.
90′+3′ Barusso shoots from a long range free kick way over the crossbar.
90′+1′ Joel Epalle is flagged offside.
90′ RED CARD: Bikey is red carded because of a strange aggression on an official. [click to continue…]
by Rocwood on February 4, 2008
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| Tunisia and Cameroon quarter-final clash |
Tunisia – Cameroon is the last quarter-final of the CAN 2008 tournament that is scheduled to play today at 21:30 CET. I consider this encounter the match of the day, because the two teams have a similar value from my point of view. We should have a balanced game.
Let me start with a betting tip. My feeling says that this game will need extra-time in order to set the winner. [click to continue…]
by Rocwood on February 4, 2008
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| Egypt need to defeat Angola to reach the semi-finals |
The other half of the quarter-finals counting for the African Cup of Nations are scheduled to be played today. Egypt vs Angola will start the day at 18:00 CET. This quarter final will give the semi-finalist for the semi-final B. Basically the winner of this game will play the Ivory Coast in the next round.
Watch this CAN 2008 1/4-final live online using the live streams presented in this article. For more info about how to use this peer-to-peer technology please refer to this article: “Watch the 2008 African Cup of Nations Live on your PC“.
Now let’s explore the 2 sides involved in this third quarter-final played at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi. [click to continue…]
by Rocwood on February 3, 2008
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| Ivory Coast and Guinea quarter-final clash |
Ivory Coast – Guinea is the second quarter-finals scheduled to be played today at the African Cup of Nations the 2008 edition. It will be a meeting between the winners of the Group B, Ivory Coast, the biggest favorites to win the tournament, and Guinea, the pleasant surprise of the Group A. [click to continue…]
by Rocwood on February 3, 2008
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| Ghana and Nigeria start the quarter-final stage |
Ghana – Nigeria is the first shock of the quarter finals for the 2008 edition of the African Nations Cup. The game will be played at the Ohene Djan Stadium in Accra, starting with 18:30 CET. Watch the match live online using the live streams collected in this article. FCFootballBlog also invites you to watch the highlights and the report after the game. I will upload the most important videos from Accra in the bottom part of this article. [click to continue…]
by Rocwood on January 31, 2008
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| Senegal and South Africa battle to stay at CAN 2008 |
Let me help you to watch the encounter between Senegal and South Africa live online. The match will start at 18:00 CET and you can follow it using the live streams provided withing this article. It will be for sure the last match of the tournament for one of the sides involved and there are quite high chances that both of them will be eliminated. [click to continue…]
by Rocwood on January 31, 2008
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| Group D leaders face-off – CAN 2008 |
Tunisia and Angola are the Group D leaders and they play tonight against each other in the final match-day of the group stage. The maths is simple for the 2 sides, a draw will bring them together to the next stage of the competition, with Tunisia winning the group and Angola placing second. Considering that the two teams will meet the qualifying teams from the Group C in the quarter finals and that Egypt and Cameroon have qualified from that group, there is not much to chose from. [click to continue…]