Articles tagged with "villareal"
Luisao "Interested" in Move to Fratton Park
By b-man | May 12th, 2008With Sol Campbell looking set to join Villareal, it is looking increasingly likely that the man trusted with the job of replacing the Sol man is Benfica's Luisao. "I would be interested in moving to England if I receive the right offer,” said Lu ...
Weekend Recap: Burning Up
By Laurie | April 28th, 2008How did those weekend games we talked about on Friday come out? Saturday Chelsea 2-1 Manchester United Chelsea's Michael Ballack put away a penalty in the 86th minute, and suddenly we have a title race. Manchester United could have essentiall ...
Episode 19: Blatant Abuse of the 4-3-3
By Ian Rose | April 16th, 2008The podcast family widens a little as we welcome a new member to the crew. Red Bull New York Offsider Dave Martinez joins us for his first run out, to discuss his Bulls, as well as the rest of the MLS action this week. Don't worry - there's still p ...
Valuable Points and Villareal campeon
By Shane | March 31st, 2008/> Cuco Ziganda our manager and ex footballing legend claimed to be very happy after Osasunas away 0-2 victory over Getafe and so am I. With more practical than beautiful football and with a defence tighter than a catalan osasuna broke a bad ome ...
The current situation in the UEFA Cup
By Ian Rose | December 7th, 2007There is one matchday to go in the group stages of the 2007-08 UEFA Cup. Here are the current standings in each group, and which scenarios mean qualification for which teams. Group A Qualified: Everton (9 pts) Still in the mix: Zenit St. Petersburg
Villareal 3 - 1 Barcelona: Review and Highlights (Finding silver linings edition)
By Isaiah | October 22nd, 2007On Saturday afternoon I was completely prepared to watch Barcelona dismantle Villareal and dispell any thoughts about how out of form Barcelona is on away days, but then unthinkable happened: transmission of the game was cut, Villareal won, and Deco left
Villareal - Barcelona: Preview (Saturday, 2pm EST)
By Isaiah | October 19th, 2007Game time: Saturday, 8pm local time, 2pm Eastern Standard Time† With my presidential vote already in the bag, it's time to turn to the other religion...except for religion. That's the other religion, but this is the other, other religion: La Liga act
UEFA Cup Group C Preview
By Ian Rose | October 12th, 2007This is the third in an eight part ... blah blah blah, get to the predictions. Group C is, in order of seeding: Villareal (Spain), AEK Athens (Greece), Fiorentina (Italy), Mladá Boleslav (Czech Republic), and Elfsborg (Sweden). The matches: Elfsb
Bordeaux Sells Two Best Players, Expects to be Taken Seriously
By Sam | July 4th, 2007I can't say it enough: Bordeaux are super boring to watch. And hey hey whadda ya say? They just lost their two best players! Joy to the world. That's right, young internationals Julien Faubert has decided to quit the wine country shed to go rebuild with t
Sylvain Wiltord Arrested!!!
By Inara | July 2nd, 2007I had planned to write about the awkward situation Lyon is in regarding their left back search (both Inter's Fabio Grosso and PSG's Sylvain Armand want to join Lyon but only one can come to OL). And how Villareal is interested in Milan Baros to replace Di
Ronnie in, Marquez out against Villareal
By Isaiah | April 21st, 2007The lineup for Barcelona is out for the Villareal match: Keepers: Valdés and Jorquera Defenders: Zambrotta, Oleguer, Puyol, Thuram, Gio, and Sylvinho Midfielders: Xavi, Iniesta, and Deco Forwards: Giuly, Messi, Eto'o, Gudjohnsen, Saviola, Ronaldi
Villareal - Barcelona; Sunday 3pm EST: The Legacy of Juan Roman Riquelme
By Isaiah | April 20th, 2007After a week that pushed Barcelona 4 points clear in the league and included a ridiculous goal by Leo Messi in the Copa del Rey, they play at Sevilla's El Madrigal with an eye on shoring up their advantage over Sevilla and Real Madrid. Sevilla plays Athle
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