CZECHS PLAN EURO 2020 BID WITH SLOVAKS
CMFS (Czech football association) Chairman Pavel Mokry has told the Mlada fronta Dnes newspaper that the Czech Republic and Slovakia are planning a joint bid to stage the Euro 2020 finals.
According to Mokry, the first meeting between representatives of the two countries will take place in Prague on November [...]
RADA TIPPED AS NEXT CZECH COACH
Recent media speculation suggests that national team coach Karel Bruckner will be succeeded by his current assistant, Teplice boss Petr Rada, after Euro 2008.
Bruckner’s current contract expires at the end of next summer’s tournament, by which time he will be 68, and it’s reportedly unlikely that he will continue in [...]
GAMBRINUS LIGA 2007/08
11TH ROUND
MONDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 2007
Slovan Liberec 1, Slavia Praha 1
Half Time: 0-1
Goals: 78th Papousek — 35th Drizdal
Sent Off: 27th Krajcik (Slavia)
Attendance: 6,671
GAMBRINUS LIGA STANDINGS
AFTER 11 ROUNDS
1st Slavia Praha, 26 points
2nd Teplice, 23
3rd Ostrava, 20
4th Sparta Praha, 20
5th Mlada Boleslav, 16
6th Brno, 16
7th Sigma Olomouc, 16
8th Plzen, 15
9th Zlin, 13
10th Kladno, 12
11th Ceske Budejovice, [...]
OSTRAVA-BOLESLAV REFEREEING CONTROVERSY
REFS COMMISSION CHAIRMAN ADMITS ERRORS
The CMFS (Czech football association) Referees & Delegates Commission will meet on Thursday to discuss the error-ridden performances of Jaroslav Jara and his assistants in last night’s Banik Ostrava-Mlada Boleslav game.
Jara wrongly sent off Mlada Boleslav forward Tomas Sedlacek, supposedly after he’d picked up his second yellow card of [...]
GAMBRINUS LIGA 2007/08
11TH ROUND
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 2007
Tescoma Zlin 0, Jablonec 1
Half Time: 0-1
Goal: 5th Homola
Sent Off: 76th Baranek (Jablonec)
Attendance: 2,528
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, 2007
Bohemians 1905 1, SIAD Most 0
Half Time: 1-0
Goal: 3rd Lukas
Attendance: 6,225
Viktoria Plzen 2, Sigma Olomouc 0
Half Time: 0-0
Goals: 57th Randa (own goal), 90th(+1) Jarolim
Attendance: 2,861
Brno 2, Dynamo Ceske Budejovice 1
Half Time: 1-0
Goals: 10th [...]
SPARTA COACH: WE MUST IMPROVE
Amid growing calls for his dismissal, Sparta Praha coach Michal Bilek says his team must show an immediate improvement in Sunday’s league game against Kladno.
“We must improve, and immediately,” he told the media. “Results are the priority and our current record is pretty bad.”
“It’s not pleasant to hear spectators chanting ‘Bilek [...]
GAMBRINUS LIGA 2007/08
11TH ROUND
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 2007
Tescoma Zlin vs. Jablonec (5pm)
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, 2007
Bohemians 1905 vs. SIAD Most (2:30pm)
Viktoria Plzen vs. Sigma Olomouc (3pm)
Brno vs. Dynamo Ceske Budejovice (5pm)
Sparta Praha vs. Kladno (5pm)
Teplice vs. Viktoria Zizkov (5pm)
Banik Ostrava vs. Mlada Boleslav (8:15pm)
Online: http://fotbalzive.ct24.cz/
Czech TV Coverage: Live on CT4 Sport
MONDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 2007
Slovan Liberec vs. Slavia [...]
UEFA CUP 2007/08
GROUP E – MATCHDAY 1
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25TH, 2007
Sparta Praha 1, FC Zurich (Switzerland) 2
Half Time: 1-1
Goals: 24th Slepicka — 38th Konde, 62nd Alphonse
Sent Off: 79th Hassli (FCZ)
Attendance: 6,007
After taking the lead midway through the first half, a Sparta team severely weakened by intestinal illness (see News) were beaten 2-1 by Swiss champions FC [...]
EPIDEMIC DECIMATES SPARTA SQUAD
Several Sparta Praha players missed tonight’s UEFA Cup game against FC Zurich after an unidentified digestive tract illness swept through the squad.
As a result of the outbreak, midfielder Daniel Kolar, forward Marek Kulic, defender Jiri Kladrubsky and young midfielder Martin Zeman have been taken to Prague’s Na Bulovce hospital, and a further [...]
UEFA CUP 2007/08
GROUP E – MATCHDAY 1
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25TH, 2007
Sparta Praha vs. FC Zurich (Switzerland) (6:45pm)
Venue: AXA Arena, Prague 7-Letna
Czech TV Coverage: Live on CT4 Sport
Hoping to put their disappointing recent league form behind them, Sparta kick off the UEFA Cup’s group phase at home to Swiss champions FC Zurich tomorrow.
(The Czech Republic’s other UEFA [...]