Articles tagged with "diego-maradona"
Weekly Poll: Captain Monster Masch?
By CSD | November 5th, 2008My bad for forgetting the poll last week. *insert excuse about life away from the computer here* So anyways, I came across an ...
Fun Photos to Start Your Weekend
By Laurie | November 1st, 2008No Weekend Quiz today -- I got stuck doing Halloween stuff last night and ran out of time. Check back next week. Instead, ...
Daily Dose: October 29th, 2008.
By chris | October 29th, 2008Stuff to read while drive around aimlessly with your friends..... Boris Johnson wants football clubs to spend their money on something other than overpriced imports. (The ...
Diego Maradona Not Helping Argentina's World Cup odds
By Daryl | October 29th, 2008You won't be massively surprised to hear that Diego Maradona's imminent appointment as Argentina coach has had a negative impact on the albiceleste's World Cup ...
Weekend Quiz Answers: Who Were Those Legends?
By Laurie | October 5th, 2008First, if you haven't yet done our Weekend Quiz, stop by this post to see if you can identify our players. So who were ...
Maradona's Almost-Son-in-Law
By Lotte Cox | October 1st, 2008I had plans to post something much racier and more naked, but when I came across this picture of Kun Aguero in a pile of ...
Happy 10th Birthday Google!
By Daryl | September 27th, 2008It's (arguably) Google's 10th birthday today. Obviously a lot of readers find The Offside via Google, and most of the search terms that land people ...
Maradona Was Napoli's Second Choice.
By chris | August 22nd, 2008Unless you happen to be a really big fan of a player or his club, chances are you don't get too excited about footballer autobiographies. ...
Thanks for the memories, Ricky
By Jeremy | August 1st, 2008What the crap? Apparently, Hernan Bernardello was sold to a group of investors (don't get me started on that garbage, that's a whole 'nother ...
Maradona Hits the Big Screen
By Laurie | May 22nd, 2008If you're expecting Diego Maradona to fade quietly into obscurity any time soon, don't hold your breath. A documentary about his life, "Maradona," directed ...
Maradona Traps A Ball With His Ass
By chris | May 14th, 2008There was a charity game in Rome last night hosted by wildly popular pop artist Eros Ramazzotti. One which saw a great number of celebrities ...
Evo Morales Uses Bolivian Presidency to Lauch Football Career
By Daryl | March 28th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIvimsP97sk[/youtube] One of the great things about being President of Bolivia is that you get to play a lot of football. Just ask Evo Morales. Seems ...
Diego Maradona Apologizes for "Hand of God" Goal, Sort Of
By Daryl | February 1st, 2008If you're not familiar, the above clip is from the 1986 World Cup quarter-final between England and Argentina. Little El Diego jumps with the pretty ...
Photo of the Day: Two Peas in a Pod
By Martha | January 10th, 2008A semi-vintage image today, from a benefit match way back in 2006. Image how much Robbie Williams and Diego Maradona have in common: Easy women, ...
Boca Juniors Keeping a Low Profile with New Coach
By Daryl | December 27th, 2007Though Boca Juniors won the the Copa Libertadores this year and made the final of the Club World Cup, the team's third place finish in ...
A Hand of God in Marriage
By Bob | October 30th, 2007Last week I mentioned the masses who worship at the Church of Maradona. Little did I know how seriously some people take it. ...
Worshipping at the Church of Maradona 10 years on
By Bob | October 25th, 2007The usual reaction I have when I hear about the anniversary of something I lived through is to think how quickly time has passed by. ...
Tiros Libres - "God" Hates Us
By Christian | August 20th, 2007As a non-Argentine who follows football in Argentina, I have to say that the figure of Diego Maradona is fascinating, even as a River fan ...
Rooney Gets Number 10
By Daryl | July 1st, 2007Did you know Manchester United had no number 10 last season? The shirt has been vacant ever since Ruud van Nistelrooy's unhappy Old Trafford exit. ...
Good Night for River
By Christian | June 20th, 2007Locoxriver has a great post on Diego Buonanotte on his blog. He's been touted as the future of the club; will this be the year ...
Leo Messi is Taking This New Maradona Stuff Far Too Seriously
By Daryl | June 9th, 2007We know he's supposed to be the new Maradona, and he's even replicated El Diego's magic against England at the 1986 World Cup. But today ...
Messi & Maradona: A Side-by-Side Comparison
By Bob | April 19th, 2007I've seen Lionel Messi's goal about 20 times today and each time it is no less amazing. The best commentary of the goal is ...
Lionel Messi Scores a Maradona Goal
By Bob | April 18th, 2007Watching an Argentine weave past five defenders and a keeper seems familiar enough, doesn't it? That is Barcelona's Lionel Messi working the magic on ...
Disturbing Football Pictures of the Week
By Bob | March 29th, 2007Well, arguably more disturbing than CR7 in his undies. These two pictures aren't related but I like to think this is what Diego Maradona ...
Diego Maradona in trouble with the law, again
By Bob | March 8th, 2007Diego Maradona's lawyer must wake up every day thanking his lucky stars that he has a job that will last a lifetime and that will ...
Watching Maradona Warm Up is Worth the Price of Admission
By Bob | February 2nd, 2007Here's some classic video of Diego Maradona getting his dance and tricks on as he warms up for a match. I think if you ...
Mike Tyson Teaches Diego Maradona how to Tango
By Bob | October 18th, 2006Not sure when Mike Tyson had the time to drop by Argentina since he is busy polishing his resume for brothel work, but as anyone ...
The Next, Next Maradona's Hand of God Goal
By Bob | October 15th, 2006Way back in April, I started half jokingly calling Sergio Aguero the Next, Next Maradona. Well, the Atletico Madrid wunderkind is starting to live ...
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