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Monday, June 7, 2010

Algeria national football team FIFA WORLD CUP 2010

                                          Algeria national Flag

The Algeria national football team is controlled by the Fédération Algérienne de Football and the nicknamed Les Fennecs (The Desert Foxes). Algeria won the tow World Cups in 1982 and 1986. Algeria also won the Africa Cup of Nations once in 1990. Algeria managed World Cup qualification FIFA  2010 to beat North African rivals Egypt. In 1990, Algeria hosted the 1990 Africa Cup of Nations.2010 World Cup and 2010 African Cup of Nations qualifications Algeria returned to the top 20 African teams by finishing first in their group ahead of Senegal, Gambia, and Liberia for the second round on the combined On 11 October 2008. Algeria was joined by Zambia, Rwanda, and Egypt the third and final round of the qualifiers.

Team configuration

Nickname
Les Fennecs(The Desert Foxes)
Assocition
Fédération Algérienne de Football
Confederation
            CAF (Africa)
Head coach
Rabah Saadane
Asst coach
Zoheir Djelloul
Captain
Yazid Mansouri
Most caps
Mahieddine Meftah (107)
Top scorer
Abdelhafid Tasfaout (35)
Home stadium
Stade 5 Juillet 1962
FIFA code
ALG
FIFA ranking
            31
Highest FIFA ranking
26 (December 2009)
Lowest FIFA ranking
103 (May 2008)
Elo ranking
71

 Honours OF ALGERIA TEAM

Top Goalscorers of Algeria 

Name
Career
Goals            
Abdelhafid Tasfaout
1990–2002
35
Rabah Madjer
1980–1992
28
Lakhdar Belloumi
1978–1989
24
Djamel Menad
1982–1995
25
Tedj Bensaoula
1978–1986
22
Rafik Saifi        
1999–
18
Salah Assad    
1978–1988
14
Hacène Lalmas
1964–1974            
12
Ali Mecabih
1995–2003
10
Billel Dziri
1993–2002
9

 

 Most Capped player Algeria 

Player            
Career            
Caps            
Goals

Mahieddine Meftah
1989–2002
107
4
Lakhdar Belloumi
1978–1989
89
24
Abdelhafid Tasfaout
1991–2002
88
35
Billel Dziri
1992–2005
87
9
Rabah Madjer
1978–1992
83
28
Djamel Menad
1980–1995
80
25
Mahmoud Guendouz
1977–1986
71
4
Salah Assad
1977–1989
67
14
Ali Fergani
1973–1986
66
6
Yazid Mansouri
2001-
64
0

 Players of Algeria 

Goalkeeper
Mohamed Ousserir
Lounès Gaouaoui
Mohamed Zemmamouche

Defender
Madjid Bougherra
Nadir Belhadj
Antar Yahia
Rafik Halliche
Slimane Raho
Réda Babouche
Abdelkader Laïfaoui
Samir Zaoui

Midfielder
Yazid Mansouri
Karim Matmour
Karim Ziani
Hassan Yebda
Mehdi Lacen
Djamel Abdoun

Forward 
Abdelkader Ghezzal
Rafik Djebbour
Chadli Amri
 
 
 

squads,team details
 

United States national football team FIFA WORLD CUP 2010

              United States  national 

The United States men's national association football team is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation.The FIFA ranked United states national football team is 18th . The United States and Canada played the first international match held outside the United Kingdom In 1885.In   1904 Summer Olympic the U.S earned silver and bronze medal in men’s soccer . In the 1930 World Cup, the U.S. won its first match in World Cup history.
In 1989, FIFA named the United States hosts of the 1994 World Cup, but it did so under significant international criticism because of the perceived weakness of the national team and the lack of a professional outdoor league. The United States has qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The U.S. won seven of eight matches against Barbados, Cuba, Guatemala, and Trinidad and Tobago in the Second and Third Rounds of qualification for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

Nickname
The Yanks
Association
United States
Soccer Federation
Confederation            
CONCACAF
North America
Head coach
Bob Bradley
Asst coach
Mike Sorber
John Hackworth
Jesse Marsch

Captain
Carlos Bocanegra

Most caps      
Cobi Jones (164)
Top scorer
Landon Donovan
FIFA code
USA
FIFA ranking
18

 Players

Goalkeepers
Troy Perkins
Nick Rimando
Defender
Oguchi Onyewu
Steve Cherundolo
Edgar Castillo
Frankie Hejduk
Jimmy Conrad
Marvell Wynne
Chad Marshall
Midfielder
Clint Dempsey
Ricardo Clark
Benny Feilhaber
Kyle Beckerman
Geoff Cameron
Brad Davis
Brad Evans
Eddie Gaven
Sacha Kljestan
Dax McCarty
Robbie Rogers
Forward
Charlie Davies
Kenny Cooper
Conor Casey
Brian Ching
Jeff Cunningham
Ramiro Medrano

                                                       Centurions








The following players have won 100 or more caps with the national team:





Rank
Player
Caps
Goals
Years

1
Cobi Jones
164
15
1992–2004
2
Jeff Agoos
134
4
1988–2003
3
Marcelo Balboa
128
13
1988–2000
4
Landon Donovan
121
42
2000–
5
Claudio Reyna
112
8
1994–2006
6
Paul Caligiuri
110
5
1984–1997
7
Eric Wynalda
106
34
1990–2000
8
Kasey Keller
102
0
1990–2007
9
Earnie Stewart
101
17
1990–2004
10
Tony Meola
100
0
1988–2002

Joe-Max Moore
100
24
1992–2002



TOP GOAL SOCCER


Rank
Player                       
Caps
Goals
Years

1
Landon Donovan
121
42
2000–
2
Eric Wynalda
106
34
1990–2000
3
Brian McBride
95
30
1993–2006
4
Joe-Max Moore
100
24
1992–2002
5
Bruce Murray
86
21
1985–1993
6
Clint Dempsey
60
17
2004–
7
DaMarcus Beasley
90
17
2001–
8
Earnie Stewart
101
17
1990–2004
9
Cobi Jones
164
15
1992–2004
10
Hugo Perez
73
13
1984–1994

Marcelo Balboa
128
13
1988–2000






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