Daily Dose 07.20.08

Something to read while you pay £72 million in rent... Chelsea taking the scenic route to self-sufficiency (Cheer Up Alan Shearer) Premier League on US TV schedule ...

Footballers in Unexpected Places

Last summer, whilst walking to work in Newcastle, I turned a sharp corner by the city library and came face to face with a living, ...

Video Highlights: Wolves v Plymouth

If you can bear to watch...here's the match highlights. Please note the handshake at the final whistle!

Olo Goal Not Enough as Big Sam Rumour Gathers Strength

Mick McCarthy's post match summary accurately summed up today's match and the season as a whole. A game in which Wolves played extremely well for ...

Prediction: Playoff heartbreak for Wolves

Will Wolves season be over on Sunday at 4pm, or will we be preparing ourselves for the playoff rollercoaster ride? Pride or pain? Hope renewed ...

If only....

I am sitting in my seat at Molineux. It’s 4.53pm on Saturday 19th April, 2008. I have my head in my hands, peeping through my ...

Write for Wolves Offside (and do better than I did)

Think it's pretty obvious that I'm struggling to keep up with this Wolves blog. Absolutely breaks my heart and I'm more than a little embarrassed, ...

Southampton, Scoring and Shouting

Good news bad news from Wolves 2-2 draw against Southampton on Tuesday. Good news: Sylvan Ebanks-Blake scored both goals. Add that to his winning goal against ...

Wolves Take the Crossbar Challenge

This is from back in 2006, when Wolves took the famous Soccer AM Crossbar Challenge. Basically each player announces his name and position and then ...

Michael Gray's Left Foot Still Works

Michael Gray is old and Michael Gray is slow. He's also representative of the worrying trend in Mick McCarthy's transfer policy that sees the boss ...

Another Malfunction at Molineux

Tuesday's game against Scunthorpe was canceled after the under-soil heating malfunctioned. Not cool. Or actually too cool. Either way a lot of fans were unhappy ...

Wolves FA Cup Run Meander Over

Nothing wrong with making the last 16 of the FA Cup, but since we didn't really beat anyone on the way it was all a ...

Cardiff Here We Come

Not so long ago, an FA Cup trip to Cardiff meant you'd made the final and you'd be playing at the Millenium Stadium. But now ...

Steve Bull for Stafford

I remember when the chant used to be "Steve Bull for England," but suppose that was a long time ago now. Another century, if you ...

I May Have Ruined Wolves Season

There was an apology for the short hiatus in the last post. But that was about three weeks ago. So now I have to apologize ...

Wolves Win! No, Really

Apologies for the short hiatus. Have been mesmerized by the Africa Cup of Nations (speaking of which, I watched Olifinjana play in illustrious company for ...

Wolves 0-3 Crystal Palace, Fans Forced to Entertain Themselves

Despite fielding £1.5million worth of new striker in Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Wolves were demolished 3-0 at home to Crystal Palace. That's now eight games without a ...

Wolves FA Cup Comeback Highlights

[via 101 Great Goals] Here's how Wolves nearly got dumped out of the FA Cup by a non-league team. It's a good job Neil Collins redeemed ...

Wolves 2-1 Cambridge Utd (Or, How it Was Finally Confirmed Beyond Doubt That Wolves are a One Man Team)

Wolves narrowly escaped the wrong end of an FA Cup giant-killing against Cambridge United yesterday. Cambridge used to be a league team (anyone else remember ...

Two draws against Wolves and Palace

Well, a few months ago in the darkest, gloomiest days of Norwich football, with depressing shadows lent kindly by a certain Mr Grant, we would ...

Mick McCarthy DOES Know What He's Doing, Sort of

Wolves recent run of form (seven games without a win) has seen Molineux turn on Mick McCarthy, with chants of "You don’t know what you’re ...

Wolves in a Nutshell

Hi there, I'm Daryl. I've been merrily blogging away here on The Offside (and over at World Cup Blog) for what feels like forever now, ...

Wolves 2 - Charlton 0

A 2-0 defeat though the scoreline doesn't reflect the match. Shame old Jaybird couldn't hit the net like that when he played for us... We were ...

Into the Black Country

A penalty from perma-fake tanned Dean Windass gave the Tigers a victory at Molineux, as Hull escaped with a 1-0 win over Wolves on Champions ...

Goals Good, Flipping Off The Boss Bad

Jay Bothroyd's ill-advised goal celebration may have jeopardised his career at Wolverhampton Wanderers. The big striker has lost his spot in the Wolves first team ...

Pride of the Shirt -- Wolverhampton Wanderers (Away) 07/08

After consultation with manager Mick McCarthy and a 'Fans Parliament', Wolves will be sporting this elegant navy blue shirt on their travels this upcoming season.

Wolverhampton Wanderers Sold For 10 Pounds

Well, they weren't really (but then they were). It seems a crisp ten pound note has secured the ownership of Wolves for one time ...

Sunday Summary: English Ups and Downs

Most inevitable goal by an Argentine: Carlos Tevez Two important bits of defending by Yossi Benayoun, who's reputation lies more in going forward, and then that ...

Roy Keane gets another medal

The Permiership's been OK this season, but for English football excitement, the Championship has been the place to be in 2006/7. It's been tight at ...

More Mascot Mayhem -- Wolves' Wolfie Gets into it With a Little Piggy