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Fernando Torres Is a King Against Amateurs (Spain vs Tahiti)
There’s no shame in running up the score, not in professional sports. FIFA are the one who should be embarrassed by a side like Tahiti playing next to World champions like Spain, and getting applauded after being mauled 10-0, while Fernando Torres became the first player in Confederations Cup history to score four goals in one match.
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2013 Confederations Cup – Spain vs Tahiti Predictions
In what might be the biggest mismatch in international football for quite some time, Spain will play Tahiti for their second Confederations Cup match, having a chance to give some bench players some minutes without really risking any kind of shocking result happening to them.
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2013 U-21 Euro Final – Spain vs Italy Predictions
Just like a year ago, Spain and Italy reach the final of the European football championship, only this time these are the U-21 sides, although the balance of power and styles when compared to the senior sides aren’t all that different.
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2013 Confederations Cup – Spain Embarrass Themselves With Their Diving
Spain have followed the familiar course since winning the Euro in 2008, and haven’t really been helping themselves by slightly playing the part of the villain and diving at every possible opportunity in their win over Uruguay.
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2013 Confederations Cup – Luis Suarez Free Kick Goal Is Too Late (Spain vs Uruguay)
Luis Suarez scored a beautiful free kick, but it was only enough for Uruguay consolation goal, while Pedro and Roberto Soldado made sure in the first 30 minutes that Spain came away with their opening match win, a 2-1 victory to give them the expected start in the Confederations Cup.
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2013 Confederations Cup – Spain vs Uruguay Predictions
Spain are taking the Confederations Cup very seriously, hoping to keep their unbeaten run going, while Uruguay are wishing for a chance to keep their momentum alive after a long period of struggling to provide satisfactory results.
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Squads for the 2013 Confederations Cup
Despite not being the most important of tournament, the favorites to win the Confederations Cup in 2013, a preparation drill for the World Cup in Brazil in 12 months, are all sending their strongest squads. The champions and host nation, Brazil, play in Group A with Japan, Mexico and Italy. In Group B, world and European champions Spain play with Uruguay, Tahiti and Nigeria.
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Squads for the 2013 U-21 Euro
The 2013 UEFA U-21 Championship kicks off for the 19th time, with host nation Israel seeded in Group A along with England, Italy and Norway, while defending champions Spain are in Group B, playing with Germany, Netherlands and Russia, with each side bringing a squad of 23 players, some of them who have already played for their senior national sides.
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Pedro Needs to Start Scoring For Barcelona Like He Does With Spain
He wasn’t a major part of the treble in 2009, but after Samuel Eto’o and Thierry Henry left, Pedro seemingly came out of nowhere to become one of the best wingers in the world, helping Barcelona win two more league titles and another Champions League final, not to mention his success with the national team.
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Euro 2012 Final – Spain vs Italy Summary
No one was really surprised that Spain beat Italy in the final of Euro 2012, but no one expected for the Spanish players, especially Xavi, Iniesta and David Silva to produce their finest performance of the tournament, leading the team to a devastating 4-0 win and a record third consecutive major international title, leaving the Italians stunned and crushed.