CFR Cluj vs FC København: Proof That Extra Assistant Referees are Pointless?

While discussing the debatable usefulness and potential loneliness of the Europa League's extra assistant referees yesterday, we got a great tip-off from Vlad in the ...

Finally Some Good News

This week has brought news that the administrators have managed to raise 6 million euro in share capital with a view to taking that number ...

Ales Jindra takes over at CFR Cluj

After only four months in charge of Liga I champions CFR Cluj have replaced Maurizio Trombetta with Ales Jindra formerly of Banik Sokolov of the ...

Tempted To Hibernate

Don't get me wrong, I'm highly excited about the mercato. I just can't take the colossal number of rumours and the inevitable wondering and analysis ...

Cluj must defeat Roma

As Maurizio Trombetta's Cluj enters their Champions League match against Roma, they sit at the bottom of Group 1, two points behind Roma and Bordeaux ...

Champions League Matchday 4 Roundup with Video Highlights

Note: When we do our searches for the ever-elusive game highlights, we have to take what we can get. (And we do it ...

CFR Cluj hopes to advance drop with loss to Bordeaux

CFR Cluj's hopes to advance to the next round of the Champions League took a big fall win a 2-1 loss to Bordeaux at home. ...

CFR Cluj to final sixteen?

CFR Cluj is in perfect position to advance to the final sixteen of the Champions League as they are presently in second position behind Chelsea ...

summary of week 12 in Romania Liga 1

Week 12 of the Romanian Liga 1 concluded with few surprises but with Timişoara continuing to climb up the table. Dinamo Bucureşti 1 Oţelul Galaţi 0 'Câinii Roşii ...

Cluj suffer disappointing loss

Maurizio Trombetta's CFR Cluj suffered a very disappointing 1-0 loss to Bordeaux in a match on a own goal by skipper Cadú nine minutes after ...

Liga 1 week 11 summary

Liga 1 returned after the break with a series of great match, none more important that CFR Cluj 1-0 defeat of Dinamo Bucureşti. Right from ...

Gallery: Shit FC 0, CFR Cluj 0

Chelsea held scoreless by CFR Cluj

Prior to the match, many were questioning if CFR Cluj could withstand the Chelsea attack and that their recent victory over Roma was a fluke. ...

Champions League Matchday Two (Wednesday) LiveBlogaganza

Another eight Champions League games today, and I'm going to try and cover them all here in one big LiveBlog. Personally, I think today's games ...

Liga 1 week 8 summary

Week eight of the Romania's Liga 1 concluded with Steaua Bucureşti and Dinamo Bucureşti climbing above Unirea Urziceni who were shocked by Universitatea Craiova. Bucureşti ...

Rapid Bucureşti UEFA Cup battle

I am going to be very straight and up-front about the Wolfsburg - Rapid Bucureşti UEFA Cup match later today. Wolfburg is facing what I consider ...

Hero of the Day: Emmanuel Culio

Yes, the Champions League is all about the big names. Cristiano Ronaldo, Leo Messi, Francesco Totti, Steven Gerrard, Kaka and so on and so on. ...

Champions League LiveBlogs September 16th 2008

It's first day of school in the Champions League today. Who's going to show up looking smart? Who's going to show up late? And who ...

Champions League Draw Armed & Ready

The final 32 clubs who will partake in this year's Champions League campaign have qualified and are all set for tomorrow's draw - set somewhere ...

Cristian Fabbiani to Newell's?

In an interview with LaCapital, Fabbiani said unequivocably that he wanted to return to Argentina and Rosario is the place to be, since his model ...

Better Luck This Side of the Pond?

Last week, Bild, the German National Enquirer for sport voted Juan Pablo Sorin as one of the 20 biggest failures of the recent football transfer ...

That 1.7 million's Not a Bribe! It's for Chocolate and Candies!

Hats off (if you're wearing one) to Romanian champions CFR Cluj. The team won Romania's Liga 1 yesterday, beating Universitatea Cluj 1-0 to claim the ...

Steaua Bucharest Owner Puts a Bounty on His Rivals

We already know that Romanian football is a bit mental. It's the league where goalkeepers are traded for gas pipelines, squad rotation means an entire ...

Told ya so: Anorthosis shocks Romanians

This is the first in a one-part series in which I am right about anything. Anorthosis Famagusta, quickly becoming my favorite side in the ...

The News from Romania: A Heavy Price for a Victory

It is a race to the bottom in our favorite league as yet another team has come up with a fun and unique way to ...