POLAND 3, THAILAND 1
Wednesday January 20, 2010
This was Poland’s B team/experimental team playing the rather diminutive Thai team in the second match of the King’s Cup in Thailand.
Poland led most of the attacking in the first half, but it didn’t pay off until just before the interval.
In the 43rd minute, Kamil Glik, playing in his [...]
POLAND 1, DENMARK 3
Sunday January 17, 2010
This was the opening match of the 40th King’s Cup in Thailand — a tournament consisting of four teams. The other two teams in the tournament are Thailand and Singapore.
Poland and Denmark fielded their B squads for this one.
Poland started the match slowly, and gave up the first [...]
POLAND 1, CANADA 0
Wednesday November 18, 2009
With no goals scored in its last four matches, Poland was desparate for some kind of a change.
And they got it.
This friendly match played in Bydgoszcz saw Poland use an experimental lineup with many newer and younger players.
Poland dominated most of the match, illustrated by the 14 corner kicks [...]
POLAND 0, ROMANIA 1
Saturday November 14, 2009
On a busy day of international football in Europe, it was the beginning of a new era for Poland.
Franciszek Smuda debuted as the new permanent coach for the Polish national team.
The atmosphere in Warsaw was not very welcoming however.
Plenty of empty seats and a pitch with many of the [...]
POLAND 0, SLOVAKIA 1
Wednesday October 14, 2009
It was all bad luck for Poland in this one. The Poles deserved better, outshooting Slovakia 10-2 but losing the match.
Poland played this final World Cup qualifier at home in Chorzow in dreadful conditions — a snowy and slushy pitch under a thick snowfall.
The yellow and purple ball [...]
POLAND 0, CZECH REPUBLIC 2
Saturday October 10, 2009
As expected, Poland replaced Leo Beenhakker. The new interim coach was Stefan Majewski.
Majewski made numerous changes in the squad for this World Cup qualifier.
Gone was Artur Boruc. Gone was mainstay Jacek Krzynowek. Gone too was Ebi Smolarek.
But thankfully back in the squad was Ireneusz [...]
POLAND 0, SLOVENIA 3
Wednesday September 9, 2009
Poland’s national team will be watching next year’s World Cup at home on TV thanks to one of the worst nights in Polish football in many years.
Poland came into this match tonight in Slovenia needing a win to remain in the hunt for a spot in South Africa.
Not only [...]
POLAND 1, NORTHERN IRELAND 1
Saturday September 5, 2009
Poland came into this World Cup qualifier in a dismal fourth place with only four matches remaining before the World Cup finals next year.
Northern Ireland came into the match in second place in this European Group 3.
A win by Poland would see them take over second place in [...]
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