

Articles tagged with "sweden"
off to international duty
By j | November 18th, 2008Just a quick reminder for PSV supporters of club members off on international duty. In a wide selection of friendlies, a month shy of his twenty-second ...
Never Enough Zlatan
By Lotte Cox | November 1st, 2008It's been more than a week since we've featured him, so it's high time for More Zlatan. First, since it's being discussed in the comments ...
Bleacher Collapse In Swedish Superettan
By chris | October 20th, 2008Sunday is going to remain in the memories of Orgryte fans for a long, long time. Not only did they return to the Swedish Allsvenskan ...
INTER-national roundup
By Johonna | October 16th, 2008These past two weeks Inter has had 16 players from 10 countries out on international duty. All in all, everything came out ok... I mean, ...
Cross-Cultural Exchange
By Lotte Cox | October 12th, 2008[Click for larger version.] We swear we're not trying to turn this blog into ZABs, or something, but it's not every day a man makes Cristiano ...
GAIS Write The Book On Time Wasting
By chris | October 7th, 2008Round about the time GAIS fired the ball off of a defender for the sixth consecutive corner, what do you think think was rattling around ...
Searching for the Best Footballer Song
By chris | September 10th, 2008I had the good fortune of rediscovering the infamous German song about Lukas Podolski last night. And then again this morning in the shower. And ...
The Offside EA Euro 2008 Early Group Results!
By Dave Martinez | June 20th, 2008First off, great job to everyone involved. The tournament has hit the road running, and the majority of games have already been played. ...
Euro 2008 Disaster
By Inara | June 20th, 2008I've totally been avoiding writing about this because part of me still believes that it's only a nightmare...But man, out of the eleven OL players ...
Henrik Larsson Returns For Sweden
By chris | May 13th, 2008Big shock heard round the international footballing world today: Henrik Larsson has returned and will join the Swedish national team in Swissautria for Euro 2008. ...
Olof Mellberg Leaves Aston Villa With Class
By chris | May 13th, 2008Too often footballers are portrayed as money grubbing whores whose only care is the thickness of their wallets or the number of places their faces ...
Photo of the Day: When Swedish Women Score
By Laurie | May 7th, 2008For the men, Euro qualifying is long over and the finals are right around the corner. For the women? It's still all about ...
Brazil 1 - 0 Sweden: His Name is Pato.
By Bruno Romani | March 26th, 2008To start talking about this match, it is mandatory to forget that it celebrated the 50th anniversary of Brazil’s first World Cup. In the 58 ...
What's the Most Competitive League in the World?
By Daryl | February 26th, 2008Not sure if you read The Knowledge in The Guardian, but if you like fascinating little factoids then you could definitely do a lot worse. ...
Random Parma Video 10: One of the Greatest Comebacks of All Time
By Francesco | February 21st, 2008After watching Inter fail miserably in England this week, they have to put in a masterful performance at the San Siro and score 3 goals ...
Afonso Alves to Boro....
By chris | January 30th, 2008....That is, as soon as he goes through The Dreaded Work Permit Appeal Process, which is the second most dreaded thing in English football behind ...
Zlatan Voted Best Swede Ever
By Martha | January 15th, 2008No wait, that hasn't happened (yet). But at a big, fancy-dress gala last night, Zlatan Ibrahimovic was named Swedish Footballer of the Year, and also ...
Celtic Have Seen the Last of Henrik Larsson's Tongue
By Daryl | January 12th, 2008Disappointing news today is that Henrik Larsson's and his trademark goal celebration definitely won't be seen at Celtic again. The legendary Swedish striker spent seven ...
Zlatan Is Zuper-Zuper-Zuperman
By chris | January 2nd, 2008This is when you know you've made it. When somebody takes a highlight reel - a highlight reel which is just you doing ridiculous crap ...
Don't You Hug Me
By chris | December 10th, 2007You know what it's like. Sometimes the do I hug or do I not hug thing can be kind of awkward. Sometimes it's clear you ...
Swedish Female Footy Fans: We Want To Take Our Tops Off
By chris | November 21st, 2007Fresh in the wake of the story that porn magnates are busy buying up Swedish football teams, a group of female activists from the south ...
AIK Stockholm: Moral Leaders of the Community
By chris | November 19th, 2007Some stories are so great they need to be told more than once. Some stories are so utterly ridiculous you give it the old "what ...
Absurdly Random Profile of the Week: Johan Elmander
By Sam | October 31st, 2007Name: Johan Elmander Date of birth: 27 May 1981 Place of birth: Alingsås, Sweden Current club: Toulouse FC Position: Striker Height: 188 cm Weight: 85 kg Shirt number: 9 Randomness of selection: I ...
Sweden's European Beat-Down, and more...
By Ian Rose | August 13th, 2007It may not seem like it, but going into this big week of European football, with both UEFA Cup and Champions League matches on cue, ...
UPDATE: Chelsea Reserves, Chelsea Ladies, The Academy
By Andy | July 30th, 2007Chelsea are not the only team in action on Tuesday night. The reserves continue their pre-season with a game against Brentford at Griffin Park, which ...
RENNES: The Swede Factory
By Sam | July 29th, 2007As the start of the season looms, it’s time for the France Offside to give you an in-depth look at each of the 20 teams ...
Hammarby are lone first-round Intertoto survivors
By Ian Rose | July 29th, 2007Last season, two first-round Intertoto teams made it all the way through that tournament and into the UEFA Cup: Ethnikos of Cyprus and Maribor of ...
The Kiss of Kim
By Inara | July 10th, 2007Most of the time, Kim Kallstrom is overlooked in Lyon's midfield. But it's been a few weeks since I last profiled a player (Fred), so ...
Sweedish keeper in training with the team!
By Come | July 4th, 2007Erik Biselius is training with the team this week. He's 17 years old and plays for Vasteras in the Swedish division 3. Also he's the keeper ...
And now there is a Drunk Danish Fan Commercial
By Bob | June 21st, 2007You know what is the worst part about being a fan that pounds 15-20 beers and then runs out onto the field to attack a ...








