Showing posts with label Marta. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marta. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 10, 2018

10 January 2010 - Marta Takes Five

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On 10 January 2010, Marta won her fifth consecutive FIFA World Player of the Year award. After finishing third in voting for 2004 and second...
Saturday, September 30, 2017

30 September 2007 - Germany Doubles Up On Brazil

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On 30 September 2007, Germany won their second consecutive Women's World Cup, beating Brazil 2-0. In their bid to retain the trophy, the...
Sunday, August 21, 2016

21 August 2008 - Carli Lloyd's Gold-Medal Goal

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On 21 August 2008, the United States women won their third Olympic gold medal, beating Brazil in extra time.  It was the fourth straight app...
Tuesday, April 21, 2015

21 April 2007 - Arsenal Win The Champions League

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On 21 April 2007, Arsenal Ladies defeated hosts Umeå IK 0-1 in the first leg of the UEFA Women's Cup Final. Arsenal full-back Alex Sco...
Wednesday, December 17, 2014

17 December 2007 - Yet Another Brazilian Hat-Trick

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On 17 December 2007, FIFA presented its World Player of the Year awards. It was a sweep for Brazil, with Kaká and Marta named World Player...
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

19 February 1986 - The Start Of Marta

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On 19 February 1986, five-time World Player of the Year Marta was born in Dois Riachos, Brazil. A forward, she started her career at the...
Thursday, January 10, 2013

10 January 2010 - Marta Takes Five

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On 10 January 2010, Marta won her fifth consecutive FIFA World Player of the Year award. After finishing third in voting for 2004 and se...
Sunday, September 30, 2012

30 September 2007 - Germany Doubles Up On Brazil

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On 30 September 2007, Germany won their second consecutive Women's World Cup, beating Brazil 2-0. In their bid to retain the trophy,...
Wednesday, December 21, 2011

21 December 2009 - The Award Train Keeps Rolling For Marta

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On 21 December 2009, Brazilian forward Marta was named FIFA's Player of the Year for a record fourth time. And she didn't stop there...
Sunday, August 21, 2011

21 August 2008 - Carli Lloyd's Gold-Medal Goal

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On 21 August 2008, the United States women won their third Olympic gold medal, beating Brazil in extra time. It was the fourth straight a...
Wednesday, April 21, 2010

21 April 2007 - Arsenal Win The Champions League

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On 21 April 2007, Arsenal Ladies defeated hosts Umeå IK 0-1 in the first leg of the UEFA Women's Cup Final. Arsenal full-back Alex Scot...
Thursday, December 17, 2009

17 December 2007 - Yet Another Brazilian Hat-Trick

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On 17 December 2007, FIFA presented its World Player of the Year awards. It was a sweep for Brazil, with Kaká and Marta named World Player o...