

Articles tagged with "miscellaneous"
5 Things you need to know about the new Bundesliga Season
By Jan | August 15th, 2008The new Bundesliga season is about to kick-off in a few minutes. There are the usual new teams, new coaches and new players to be ...
Hamburg: Masters of the Meaningless
By Jan | August 4th, 2008Yesterday Hamburg won the Emirates Cup, finishing ahead of Real Madrid, Arsenal and Juventus. Hamburg had already been invited to last year's edition of the ...
Bookmark: Bundesliga Talk
By Jan | August 3rd, 2008English-language websites covering the Bundesliga are a rare sight. At least if you discount the ones that just feed news wire stories into their system. ...
Pre-Season Fun In The Sun
By Anna | August 2nd, 2008So, I suppose you already noticed that I'm back from my two day trip to Stuttgart for the season opening, the renaming ceremony of the ...
Sharuke 04: The Bundesliga in Japanese
By Jan | August 1st, 2008Yesterday, VfL Bochum, as in Shinji Ono ft. Bochum, played out a friendly against the Yokohama F. Marinos which ended 1-1. At the same time ...
Weekly Dose 30.07.08
By Jan | July 30th, 2008BILD launched an English version of its' webpage, which also includes a Bundesliga section. What can English-speaking Bundesliga fans expect? Well, nudity, nudity and even ...
Torneo de Invierno: River Plate v. San Lorenzo
By Christian | July 26th, 2008River Plate are moments away from kicking off the Torneo de Invierno in Mar del Plata, taking on a new look San Lorenzo de Almagro, ...
Ortega to F.C. Dallas?!?
By Christian | July 20th, 2008Just when it seemed like the Ariel Ortega saga was behind us, up comes this story from the Dallas Morning News of an audacious bid ...
Israel Filial Greets Daniel Passarella
By Christian | July 9th, 2008Our friends over at the River Plate Israel Filial celebrated what may have been the group's biggest moment yet in its brief history, when they ...
The Bundesliga Offside returns... with a Trophy!
By Jan | July 8th, 2008Not a single Bundesliga based player got his hands on the Euro trophy, so it was up to our little blog to pull the chestnuts ...
Tiros Libres: Back Offsides
By Christian | July 6th, 2008So it seems that it is now my turn to write the infamous Offside “apology for my recent lack of posts,” post. But I promise ...
The Ortega Question
By Christian | June 14th, 2008Not a week has passed since River triumphantly wrapped up its 33rd league title, but a controversy already seems to be brewing, and it involve ...
Israel Filial Celebrates River's 107th Birthday
By Christian | May 29th, 2008Many thanks to Martin Yona (first row, 3rd from right), President of the River Plate Israel Filial, who recently forwarded these videos and photos of ...
Feliz Cumpleaños River Plate!
By Christian | May 25th, 2008River Plate celebrated 107 years as the biggest club in Argentina, and one of the most important clubs in all the world football, today, the ...
The Colour Pink
By Jan | May 9th, 2008Football in Germany has long been savoured as one of the last male refuges. As such anything pink has so far been exclusively reserved for ...
Matt Damon stars in The Ballack Identity
By Jan | May 8th, 2008I realised that I still had to reveal the identity of the kid on this picture. And it was indeed Matt Damon. I might be ...
And now... the traditional winning of the title.
By Jan | May 5th, 2008Bayern Munich have secured the Bundesliga title. A 0-0 draw against Wolfsburg was enough. Congratulations. Head over to the Bayern Munich Offside to celebrate a wild ...
Superclasico!!
By Christian | May 4th, 2008The most important fixture in all of South America is only hours away, when our beloved River Plate will attempt to defeat hated Boca Juniors ...
Masters of Space and Time
By Jan | April 21st, 2008When I was a kid, Dr. Emmett Brown taught me, that certain interventions into the past or future could create a time paradox and cause ...
Mid-Season Report and the Road to the 2008 Clausura Title
By Christian | April 16th, 2008With their 1-0 win to Tigre this past Sunday, River Plate now sit atop the Clausura table with 24 points, and only 9 more games ...
River Punished for Violent Incidents
By Christian | April 8th, 2008The Minister of Security and Justice today banned fans from the terraces of the Monumental stadium for two home fixtures, in response to the violent ...
Slowly sneaking up the table
By Anna | April 7th, 2008The weeks of six-pointers have started and Stuttgart is once again sneaking upwards while the rest of the league appears to be looking some other ...
Snapshot: Negative Comments
By Jan | April 1st, 2008This has nothing to do with the Bundesliga or German football or football or anything actually. But the blogger of the Netherlands World Cup blog ...
A new face
By Anna | March 31st, 2008Well, hello there! My name is Anna, I’m twenty-one years old, live in Munich and will be your new blogger about all news concerning the VfB ...
Name this Player #2
By Jan | March 28th, 2008Time to send you into the weekend with yet another man in the shadows. Trademark sporadic blogging will resume on Monday.
Quote of the Day: If I can make it here...
By Jan | March 20th, 2008"If I can make it in the Bundesliga, I can take on the world." - Makoto Hasebe (VfL Wolfsburg). Funny how I said the exact ...
River Around the World - Israel
By Christian | March 10th, 2008Far from the terraces of the Monumental, River fans from across the globe continue to show their support for la banda roja. This is the ...
Weekly Dose 5.3.08
By Jan | March 5th, 2008This is a video about Hans from Lommel in Belgium. Lommel is the most beautiful city in the world. Hans is a fan - very, ...
This Day in Football History
By Jan | March 4th, 2008March 4th, 1988. Exactly 20 years ago the DFB forbid then Bundesliga side FC Homburg to print the word London on their jerseys. It had ...
Quote of the Day: Bernd Schuster - The Important One
By Jan | March 4th, 2008"People forget that they were speaking to the coach of Real Madrid. It does not bother me what they call me, but I am important, ...





