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Friday, June 11, 2010

Uruguay Team of the FIFA World Cup :2010

Uruguay Team

Coach: Oscar Tabarez

Goal Keepers

* 1 Fernando Muslera
* 12 Juan Castillo
* 23 Martin Silva

Defenders

* 2 Diego Lugano
*3 Diego Godin
*4 Jorge Fucile
*6 Mauricio Victorino
*16 Maximiliano Pereire
*19 Andres Scotti

*22 Martin Caceres

Mid Fielders

*5 Walter Gargano
*8 Sebastian Eguren
*11 Alvaro Pereira
*14 Nicola Lodeiro
*15 Diego Perez
*17 Egidio Arevalo
*18 Ignacio Gonzalez
*20 Alvaro Fernandez

Forwards

*7 Edinson Cavani
*9 Luis Suarez
*10 Diego Forlan
*13 Sebastian Abreu
*21 Sebastian Fernandez

to be continued................

Thursday, June 10, 2010

The FIFA World Cup :Preface

Preface

(Phase: 1)

The FIFA World Cup sporadically called the Football World Cup but typically referred to simply as the World Cup. The World Cup is an international football competition by the men’s national teams of the members of Federation International de Football Association (FIFA), the sports global governing body. The contest has been awarded every four years since the first tournament in 1930, except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not contested because of World War ll.

The current set-up of the tournament involves 32 teams competing for the title at spots within the host nation(s) over a period of about a month-this phase. The World Cup is the most widely viewed sporting incident in the world.

to be continued.....................