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US Stuns No. 1 Spain, Advances to Confederations Cup Final

By Michael CardilloJun 24th 2009 – 4:53PM

Wednesday night in chilly Bloemfontein, South Africa, the U.S. national team lodged one of its greatest victories in its history, beating FIFA No. 1 Spain 2-0 in the Confederations Cup semifinals. The win snapped Spain's 35-match unbeaten run, denying them a chance to set a new record at 36. This win almost made me pull...

Spain Beats South Africa, But Both Are Winners at Confederations Cup

By Michael CardilloJun 20th 2009 – 3:49PM

It's Spain's world, the rest of us are all just living in it. Saturday in the Confederations Cup, Spain dispatched hosing South Africa 2-0 on goals from David Villa and Fernando Llorente. The win extended Spain's unbeaten run to an astounding 35 games, which ties the all time mark set by Brazil in the early 1990s. Perhaps...

Spain Train Continues to Roll

By Michael CardilloJun 17th 2009 – 11:55AM

If you just look quickly at Spain's 1-0 victory over Iraq Wednesday in Confederations Cup play, it might seem like a letdown after the European's champ's 5-0 crunching of New Zealand over the weekend. Yet, when you're on the roll like the Spanish National Team has been on for the last three years, all the victories tend...

DavidVilla News From the Web

  • 05/27/12 Defending champ Spain mostly unchanged for Euros Source: The Oklahoman - Oklahoma City OK Defending champion Spain's Euro 2012 squad includes the bulk of its World Cup winning team, with Alvaro Negredo earning one of the vaunted attacking positions in place of injured all-time leading scorer David Villa.
  • 05/26/12 Powers bail bondsmen on the hunt for suspects Source: CBS - Today's THV - Little Rock AR After a shoot-out earlier this week between two bail bondsman from Louisiana and a suspect they tracked to West Little Rock, Today's THV takes a closer look at the powers of bail bondsmen.
  • 05/25/12 Del Bosque laments Villa absence Source: Sky News Spain manager Vicente Del Bosque admits the absence of David Villa strikes a blow after he failed to recover from his broken fibia in time for Euro 2012.
  • 05/25/12 Spain's success stems from victory over Italy Source: The Jakarta Post - Indonesia Spain's reign at the top of world football started four years ago at the European Championship, and some believe the run of good fortune can be traced back to one particular shootout victory over Italy.
  • 05/25/12 With no Villa, who will lead the line for Spain? Source: 1000 Goals It has been confirmed that the Euro 2012 championships will come too soon for Barcelona and Spain star forward David Villa.

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