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A Homecoming Heartbreaker

Well, 92 minutes into the game on Sunday against Morocco, Togo was on their way to the top of Group A. Unfortunately though, the game was to have a total of 93 minutes. All the hope and good fortune that was experienced in 92 minutes was completely undone by a great piece of skill by a Moroccan substitute. A draw that was snatched from the hands of victory, and possibly, the execution of the dream of two consecutive World Cup appearances.

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Preview- Morocco vs. Togo

September 3rd, 2009 | By: Brad | Comments Comments(3)

World Cup 2010 in South Africa is getting closer and closer and now it’s time to put up, or shut up. Sure, there are rounds of games still to come in October and November across the continent of Africa but by then it might be too late for some. Many teams that ... [read more]

Gearing up for Gabon

June 2nd, 2009 | By: Brad | Comments Comments(1)

After a pleasantly surprising 1-0 victory over Cameroon back in March, It’s finally time for Togo to get back on the field for another crucial game. Of course, all games at this stage of World Cup qualifying are crucial but this is an early battle for the Group A lead which would ... [read more]

Adebayor does it again…

April 8th, 2009 | By: Brad | Comments Comments(0)

In case you missed it, Manny is hot now and on Tuesday scored one of the best goals you will ever see. As far as Togo and Arsenal are concerned, it is very encouraging to see Adebayor heating up at this time. The Gunners are making a final push in the Premiership and looking to nab some hardware in the ... [read more]

A Flying Start

March 30th, 2009 | By: Brad | Comments Comments(0)

I gotta be honest, if you told me a week ago that after the first game against Cameroon, all Togo would need to do is beat Gabon in their second game to be all alone in first place after 2 games I would have been ecstatic. Well, that’s exactly the position Les Eperviers find themselves in after a well-fought 1-0 ... [read more]

A Sparrowhawk sighting in Paris

February 9th, 2009 | By: Brad | Comments Comments(0)

With the final round of joint qualifiers for South Africa 2010 and the next African Cup of Nations upcoming, Togo is gearing up by taking on Burkina Faso in Paris on Wednesday. With the Burkina Faso-ites (also known as the Stallions) getting ready to take on Cote d’Ivoire, Malawi, and Guinea in Group E, this will be an important tuneup ... [read more]

Doth my ears deceive me?

Cameroon AND Morocco?? Crap…

The day before the draw…

O captain, my captain

Adebayor speaks up…but are the right people listening?

Refocusing after Zambia 1, Togo 0

Why Emmanuel, why???

Togo Turmoil

Togo is finally being friendly

Champions League Update


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Soccer and the Super Bowl, or: Football vs Football, or: Why Can't We All Just Get Along?

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