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Worldcup FIFA SoccerSoccer has long been a favorite sport of kids and adults around the world. While relegated to a second tier sport in the US, professional and amateur soccer remains huge in Latin America, the UK, and East and Western Europe. England is almost legendary for its soccer fanaticism. FIFA stands for the Federation International de Football Assocation. Their official website is FIFA.com. The FIFA Worldcup Soccer championship was most recently held in Germany in 2006. The tournament is held every four years. You can download World Cup pictures from their site, including the controversial Zidane head butt. If you want to download FIFA Worldcup wallpaper, they have all the matchups - the finals with Italy and France, scenes from the German / Portugal matchup, and much more. Below we will check out some of the FIFA and World Cup products you can get - posters, clothing, videos, hats, banners, etc. and also discover more news and schedule and ticket information for soccer.
Where can I buy World Cup Soccer shirts and stuff?The main FIFA World Cup store site is at FIFAWorldCupStore.com. You can find 2006 World Cup Champ Italy shirts there for $19, DVD trivia games for $25, team color shirts for Brazil, England, Greece, Spain, etc. for $29, an official match soccer ball for $129, and a regular replica ball for $29. Club and team posters run about $12-$15. If you are looking for additional soccer apparel, check out WorldSoccerShop.com. They carry things like popular jerseys (Manchester United, Chelsea, Real Madrid, India, Brazil, etc.) for about $69. They also carry bags, balls, caps, backpacks, hats, DVDs and books, posters, equipment, and footwear - everything your soccer fan could imagine! They have a great collection of World Cup DVDs with historical footage back to the 1930s ($29/DVD).FIFA World Cup Tickets and Schedules - World Cup 201032 teams competed in the 2006 World Cup Germany, with Italy emerging triumphant. Germany was the leading scoring team with 14 goals throughout the tournament. The top scorers were Klose from Germany, Crespo from Argentina, and Ronaldo from Brazil. You can watch video highlights on the official Yahoo partner site, fifaworldcup.yahoo.com. The 2007 World Cup for women will be held in China next year. For World Cup Tickets, again, check out the official homepage http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com/06/en/tickets/index.html. You can find out the schedule of games for each country, and see what tickets are available. Prices on early tournament tickets are 35 to 100 euros, while tickets to the finals are 120-600 euros - not cheap! They also have information on the various stadiums and venues and lodging details. Another source for tickets and schedule information is Soccerphile.com. You will also find details for World Cup 2010 schedules and results on the Yahoo page, with scores and pictures and video from each game as they are completed during the tournament. If you are looking for World Cup 2007 or World Cup 2008 info - think again! The World Cup is only held every 4 years, so the next one will be in South Africa in 2010. The 2014 World Cup will be held somewhere in South America.World Cup Soccer Video GamesElectronic Arts makes all the popular video games sports simulations, and their leading product for soccer is EA 2006 FIFA World Cup . The PC version can be purchased and downloaded directly from EA for $29 - follow the link from their website. "EA SPORTS presents 2006 FIFA World Cup, the exclusive official videogame of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany. The game features stunning visual representations of the world's superstar players, all 12 official stadiums. Gamers can steer their favourite team from qualification right through to a virtual reproduction of the Final tournament in Germany. Play as one of 127 authentically recreated national teams from around the world. Create your own FIFA World Cup history by winning the World Cup with any nation of your choice." Players look and move realistically, and you can play in Global Challenge Mode or World Cup Mode. They also offer simulated wallpaper scenes from the game for use on your computer desktop. The game is also available for all the leading gaming platforms - Xbox, Playstation 2, PSP, etc.
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