

Articles tagged with "andrei-arshavin"
Forget the Game. We're All About the Hot Bods. Welcome to HABs Offside
By Amanda Leerat | September 26th, 2008Ladies and gentlemen! Or...well...ladies. We would like to welcome you to HABs Offside, the for-the-ladies equivalent to our sister site, ...
Zenit St Petersburg @ Lokomotiv Moscow match preview
By j | September 25th, 2008With Zenit Saint Petersburg loss last week to CSKA Moscow their hopes for a return to the Champions League is a slim one. Both Lokomotiv ...
Zenit v Juventus match review
By j | September 18th, 2008While the scoreline was decided by Alessandro Del Piero's superb goal at the seventy-fifth minute in-truth the match should be remembered for the superb tactical ...
Champions League: Zenit Saint Petersburg v Juventus
By j | September 16th, 2008After winning the UEFA Cup and humiliating Manchester United in the Super Cup, Dick Advocaat brings his Zenit Saint Petersburg force to the northern Italian ...
follow-up on Andrei Arshavin proposals
By j | September 13th, 2008As I noted two weeks ago, the English media was played with the "offers" related to Andrei Arshavin because in-truth they weren't what I'd call ...
Paul Scholes With Possibly the Best Handball Ever
By Daryl | August 30th, 2008It didn't count, and it got him sent off for a second bookable offence. But Paul Schol's handball in the dying moments of Man Utd's ...
if you can't play with the big boys move along
By j | August 29th, 2008I've been posting for quite some time now that if any club seriously wanting to bring in Andrei Arshavin, it was easy. Pay the money, ...
Here or somewhere else, part 2
By j | August 27th, 2008"Somewhere else" is starting to look at lot like north London as Juande Ramos is readying to finalize the £12m swoop of Russian international Roman ...
Danny Alves: The €30m Man
By chris | August 25th, 2008UEFA Cup champs Zenit St. Petersburg just made the single biggest splash of the summer transfer window by putting down an insane €30m for one ...
"Here or somewhere else"
By j | August 25th, 2008Zenit Saint Petersburg 3-0 demolition of Samara Kryliya Sovetov yesterday clearly signaled the return of the defending champion to the title race. While they have ...
The Story Behind Arshavin's "Slavery"
By chris | August 21st, 2008A couple weeks ago Andrei Arshavin's agent went on a bit of a tirade, joining the masses suffering from skewed perception and labeled his client ...
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
By chris | August 19th, 2008The Good Brazilians in London: Yeah yeah, Portsmouth ain't exactly on their level, but Big Boss is going to be mighty pleased this season with Luiz ...
attention shoppers, Andrei is now on sale!
By j | August 15th, 2008Word is out now through a variety of Russian news sources that Zenit Saint Petersburg have dropped their asking price of Andrei Arshavin with two ...
An Ode To Hyperbole
By chris | August 7th, 2008Andrei Arshavin, like Cristiano Ronaldo, Rafinha and Lionel Messi (since freed by his captors), is a slave. Held against his will by his rich vodka-drinking ...
FC Moscow v Zenit St Petersburg preview
By j | August 1st, 2008First of all, if you were to take a quick glance at the tables you'd get a very inaccurate idea of Zenit's play this season. ...
Andrei Arshavin to Tottenham update 2
By j | August 1st, 2008In continuation of Andrei Arshavin transfer rumour to Tottenham saga, the BBC is claiming that the Spurs most recent offer has been rejected by Zenit. ...
Andrei Arshavin to Tottenham update 1
By j | July 31st, 2008In an update to the Andrei Arshavin transfer rumour to Tottenham, Russian news agencies are now reporting that a deal is very close to being ...
Roman Pavlyuchenko to Tottenham?
By j | July 31st, 2008Juande Ramos swoop for Russian players doesn't end with Andrei Arshavin as the BBC is reporting that the they are in contract talks with Spartak ...
Andrei Arshavin to Tottenham rumours
By j | July 31st, 2008I should first say that the consistent rumours of Andrei Arshavin transferring to any number of clubs this summer has been somewhat amusing to me. ...
Weekend Quiz Answers: Who Did Those Eyes Belong To?
By Laurie | July 27th, 2008(First, if you haven't done our "Eyes of Euro 2008" quiz, stop by here and make your best guesses. Then come back to this ...
Is this the slowest, dullest, longest Transfer Window ever?
By Rob | July 14th, 2008Remember when you were young, summers lasted forever, Blur on the stereo, all your friends messing around in the sun, kicking a ball around, pretending ...
The Daily Dose 07.11.08
By Laurie | July 11th, 2008Some news to read as you kill your drunken husband with a folding couch: If this is modern slavery, then the line to get shackled up ...
More Overpriced: Adebayor or Arshavin?
By chris | July 8th, 2008As with every summer, a few names have dominated the headlines and transitioned from transfer story to full on midday soap opera. You've got The ...
oh please tell me he's on the list
By j | July 7th, 2008If you are finding the news of the transfer window grinding to a day at the beach, summer-slowdown, you are not alone. With Ronaldinho apparently ...
where do you start?
By j | July 5th, 2008I'd like to welcome everyone to the Manchester City blog at The Offside. We've got a number of exciting things planned and I encourage you ...
Andrei Arshavin - the Next Token Russian at Chelsea
By Daryl | July 3rd, 2008Looks like Andrei Arshavin is being lined up as the new Golden Boy at Chelsea. It's no secret that the Russian facepuller/playmaker - twice brilliant ...
Euro Report: Expansion Talk and Spanish Breakthrough
By Ian Rose | June 24th, 2008We're back with another report, now that the quarterfinals of Euro 2008 are over and it's down to the final four. Daryl Grove joins ...
Russian Football Setting The Bar Mighty High
By chris | March 9th, 2008We here at The Offside love it when things go wrong on the pitch, especially for goalkeepers. We suspect it's some subconscious psychological issue regarding ...
From Russia with Talent
By Daryl | September 8th, 2007[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ecEHsQoGBQ[/youtube] The Russian league maybe doesn't get the attention it deserves, but there's some real talent in there. Andrei Arshavin plays for wealthy FC Zenit St. ...
UEFA Cup first round set
By Ian Rose | August 31st, 2007Well, the draw is complete, and the first round of the UEFA Cup proper is set and ready. There are some interesting ties here. ...





