Articles tagged with "atletico-madrid"
Atlético Pre-Season Schedule
By Al | June 28th, 2009Liverpool and Arsenal, say it aint so! An Ajax reunion for Heitinga and a proper reunion with Fernando Torres, unless he gets injured again. It's ...
Transfer Talk: No Means No.
By chris | June 25th, 2009Chelsea, unaware that no means no, made a silly bid for Alexandre Pato which was firmly rejected (they say "English club", but they're not fooling ...
Rumors, News and Transfers!
By Al | June 22nd, 2009Here are your rumors and transfers, everyone: ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ There's as much action currently at the Vicente Calderon board room as a drugged Steven Seagal in a wheelchair. ...
Transfer Talk: Nobody's Goin' Nowhere.
By chris | June 19th, 2009(Put those things away.) Aly Cissokho, the man with the not-quite-small task of ushering in a new era of a younger Milan, will not be ushering ...
Who won't join Chelsea this summer: The official rumor roundup
By Jack | June 12th, 2009The summer transfer market is now open. You know what that means, don't you? Links with nearly every star under the sun (c. Kaka). Yes, wonderful links to ...
all this transfer nonsense is just ruud...
By Drew | June 10th, 2009I know that was a bad title... Linked to recently... -Maxi Rodriguez (yeah not gonna happen... don't believe me? atletico said so) -Darjo Srna (thereby creating the croatian ...
Transfer Talk: Mmmm...Barca.
By chris | June 10th, 2009A Spanish newspaper has reported that Zlatan Ibrahimovic to Barca for Samuel Eto'o plus cash (€10m or so) is as good as his name. Italian ...
Maradona coming to the Bridge?
By Jack | June 9th, 2009Well, not the one you're thinking -- though I'm sure the cigar-puffing serial handballer will be in the box alongside Romes if this rumor comes ...
Daily Dose: June 8th, 2009.
By chris | June 8th, 2009Stuff to read while you take out the ref with clinical tackling/falling down...... The Sids which shouldn't scare parents - La Liga awards. (guardian) One beverage - ...
Transfer Talk: What's 'Cough, Please' In Spanish?
By chris | June 8th, 2009Love that the Ricky Kaka news is leaking from everyone but Real Madrid, Milan and disreputable news outfits. Today's poor secret-keeper? The slightly dyslexic Brazilian ...
The End Of The Year Atlético Awards: The Good
By Al | June 8th, 2009It's only been a week, but boy do I feel like a sleazebag not updating this page when the other Liga pages are hard at ...
Europe’s 10 Biggest Transfer Window Bargains - Revisited.
By chris | June 3rd, 2009Chances are you've forgotten and we could've gotten away without assuming any responsibility whatsoever, but there's no integrity in that and we're nothing if not...nevermind. Back ...
Ladies & Gents, Your 08/09 Golden Boot Winner: Diego Forlan.
By chris | June 1st, 2009Everybody began the Atletico year talking about Kun Aguero. We did. And rightfully so. But nose into a discussion about Madrid's second team and you'll ...
Video: Forlán's 32 Goals
By Al | May 31st, 2009Ladies and gents, I present you this year's Pichichi and the European Golden Boot winner: Because I'm a dork, I made a tally of the types ...
Should Sergio Agüero Leave Atlético?
By Al | May 28th, 2009Expectations were high, but this season wasn’t Kun Aguero’s best. He has scored 16 goals, three less than last year, and also received criticism for ...
Media Frenzy
By cathal | May 24th, 2009I'll try and deal with each area of the team and the rumoured ins and outs. Apologies if I am lacking a few sources with ...
Athletic 1, Atlético 4: Feels Even Better, Man
By Al | May 24th, 2009In Marca's words: Everything is easier when you have Diego Forlan in your life. So Atlético pretty much killed Athletic Bilbao and pissed on their Copa ...
There's A New Jacques Cousteau In Town.
By chris | May 18th, 2009Is there a widely accepted most regal of kingly divers? Hard to say. One of the Prem boys: Cristiano Ronaldo, Robin Van Persie or Didier ...
Feels Good Man
By Al | May 18th, 2009What a crazy game. We could have done a little better but who cares... as long as we won. For the first time since the beginning ...
It's A Damn Final
By Al | May 16th, 2009I'm so excited for tomorrow that I can't contain it. SO EXCITED!!!! The last Champions League spot is all that we have left to fight ...
Osasuna v Sevilla Preview - ¡Qué Bien Manolo!
By Anthony | May 16th, 2009Despite our up and down, extremely inconsistent season, Manolo Jiménez has unconvincingly pulled us up to that vital third Champions League direct qualification spot. ...
All Hail Forlán..... and Watch The F*ck Out, Valencia
By Al | May 11th, 2009It's official: Atlético Madrid are kings of the comeback. They don't play any better in any other circumstance than being down goals. Playing with 10 ...
Sevilla 3-1 Mallorca; Back on Track
By Anthony | May 11th, 2009My deepest apologies for my mini-hiatus from the blog but I had some personal problems to deal with over the past week and things haven't ...
Hala Atleti, Aupa Real?
By Al | May 8th, 2009Phew... I'm finally done with school so now I can concentrate much more on, what else, Atlético Madrid Offside! This summer I'll spend my final ...
Real Betis Supporters Are Interesting... (and thanks Barca!)
By Al | May 4th, 2009Instead of chanting and looking angry, the Real Betis supporters instead watched the game quietly and ate peanuts. Everyone. The commentator said something like "it ...
Christian Vieri: Legend?
By Al | April 30th, 2009I don't know too many players that have made it to as many shit lists as Christian Vieri has. Actually, I do, but that's not ...
Daily Dose: April 27th, 2009
By Daryl | April 27th, 2009Something to read while you watch Manuel Neuer take his revenge on Ollie Kahn... The world's best paid (and most boring) helicopter pilot (101GG) How Irish fans ...
I'm Unofficially Changing The Name Of The Club
By Al | April 27th, 2009To Atlético Headache. Get it? Because they lose games that they're not supposed to lose and win games that they wouldn't be expected to, therefore inflicting ...
Video: Shredded To Pieces
By Al | April 23rd, 2009That wasn't just a defeat, they turned us into picadillo. Our second worst away loss this season doesn't even deserve a review. We're in 7th place ...
Atlético 3 - Numancia 0
By Al | April 19th, 2009The downside of supporting a smaller club - well, more like a "not as big as Barca or Madrid" - is the fact that it's ...
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