

Articles tagged with "club-world-cup"
Club World Cup Schedule Released - Does Anyone Care?
By chris | November 12th, 2009I'll be frank: I don't. I think it's a ridiculous competition with nice ideals, but one which falls short due to that which has felled ...
ManU Wins Club World Cup
By chris | December 21st, 2008You're shocked, I know. Though to be fair to LDU Quito, it was only a 1-0 score and it took until the 73rd minute for ...
Wayne Rooney's Temper Makes A Japanese Cameo
By chris | December 18th, 2008Fortunately it didn't end up with cleat impressions on someone's chest, but at the 5:50 mark hot head Wayne's temper flared yet again, getting a ...
I Love United. I Love Goal Highlights. I Do Not Love 5:30AM.
By Taylor Rockwell | December 18th, 2008So, I set my alarm, woke up, found a stream of the match between United and Gamba Osaka, and then promptly went back to sleep. ...
LDU Quito Defeats Pachuca in Club WC Semi
By Matt | December 17th, 2008LDU 2 Pachuca 0 So you might be asking yourself, what does Liga's 2-0 victory over Pachuca in the CWC Semi have to do with Hull ...
Gamba Osaka advances in Club World Cup
By 21 | December 14th, 2008In a rematch of the AFC Champions League battle, Gamba Osaka defeated Adelaide United 1-0 with the lone goal coming from Blue Samurai Yasuhito Endo. ...
Offside Rewind: That's Questionable.
By chris | December 12th, 2008How you got here via Google - the ways you didn't want to know. Why screenshots are wonderful. Looking back on the group stages. Still the same old ...
don't look ahead warns Gamba Osaka coach Akira Nishino
By 21 | December 12th, 2008Although Adelaide United's 2-1 defeat of Waitakere United was far from impressive Gamba Osaka coach Akira Nishino is urging his side not to look beyond ...
Five Ways to Fix the FIFA Club World Cup
By Daryl | December 11th, 2008You know a competition is struggling for respect when the favourites to win the thing promising to take it seriously is considered news. Man Utd ...
Man Utd Odds On Favourites for FIFA Club World Cup
By Daryl | December 10th, 2008The FIFA Club World Cup start tomorrow with Waitakere Utd of New Zealand taking on Adelaide Utd of Australia. It's unlikely either of those teams ...
The Offside Euro 2008 Champion: Charles Snyder
By Dave Martinez | July 11th, 2008Over three weeks of tournament action and only one country stood tall: Sweden. Ibrahimovich proved to be unstoppable in the virtual world, earning ...
The Champions League (of Oceania) is Decided
By Ian Rose | May 11th, 2008It's a good day for Uniteds. For the second time in their history, Waitakere United of New Zealand have won the Oceanic Football Confederation ...
Pachuca Beats Saprissa to Take CONCACAF Champions Cup
By Laurie | May 1st, 2008[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=BbJgyFZ4mD8[/youtube] It was Mexico over Costa Rica yesterday in the last CONCACAF Champions Cup final. The Mexican side Pachuca are the repeat CONCACAF champions after beating Costa ...
MLS and the Copa Libertadores Question
By Christian | April 13th, 2008With the elimination of D.C. United and the Houston Dynamo in the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals for the second straight year, the questions have been ...
My Offside Favorites of 2007
By Laurie | December 27th, 2007The end of the year is a time for looking back at where we've been. And where I've been is... Well, mostly here. ...
Asian Champions League Draw is Set
By Laurie | December 18th, 2007A few things you may not have known about the AFC (Asian Football Conference) Champions League: For Group Stage purposes, the draw is divided into East ...
Amine Chermiti Scores the Most Determined Goal of 2007
By Daryl | December 17th, 2007Third-place playoffs are normally lackadaisical affairs where no one really cares who wins. But when you're Urawa Red Diamonds and Étoile du Sahel, and never ...
Daily Dose 12.16.07
By Laurie | December 16th, 2007Some news to peruse as you give your child Roadkill Teddies for Christmas: The Club World Cup helps keep football afloat in New Zealand, and Sepp ...
A Little Bit About the Club World Cup
By Laurie | December 16th, 2007So when was the last time an entire team was arrested after a match for their behavior on the pitch? I'm not sure, but I think ...
Club World Cup: Boca v Milan
By Martha | December 16th, 2007Though the 4-2 scoreline flattered them in the extreme, Milan deserved their win over Boca, and are now the first European team to ever lift ...
FIFA to Punish Oceania for Being Rubbish
By Daryl | December 13th, 2007I've said this before and I'll say it again: FIFA have got in for Oceania. Sepp Blatter and buddies treat the confederation like the fat ...
World Club Cup: Urawa Reds v Milan
By Martha | December 13th, 2007It turns out Milan in Japan are a lot like Milan in Italy: Lots and lots (and lots) of possession, but not a lot of ...
Club World Cup Final Set
By Martha | December 13th, 2007It took more than an hour, but Milan eventually took advantage of their domination of Urawa Reds in Yokohama this morning, going ahead through Clarence ...
Boca Into Club World Cup Final
By Martha | December 12th, 2007No matter how Etoile Sportive du Sahal perform in the third place game later this week, the tiny Tunisian club will leave the World Club ...
The Offside Podcast, Episode 5
By Martha | December 12th, 2007It's podcast time! Yaaaaay! This week's installment features your genial regular host Ian Rose and his frequent sidekick Ann Ramzy, along with guests Daryl, the king ...
The Smart Ball is Back! Yipee!
By Martha | December 11th, 2007I suppose the fact that hardly anyone has mentioned the presence of the Dreaded Smart Ball at the Club World Cup is a sign that ...
The Club World Cup: An alternative scheme
By Ian Rose | December 10th, 2007With the FIFA Club World Cup in full swing, the time's come round again to criticize the format of the tournament. For my part, ...
Etoile Sahel Dump Pachuca Out of Club World Cup
By Martha | December 10th, 2007At their press conference on Saturday, everyone from Boca Juniors talked as if Pachuca were already their semifinal opponents, so sure were they that the ...
Waitakere's Club World Cup Dream Over in Four Minutes Flat
By Daryl | December 7th, 2007Cheering for the underdog can be painful. Only yesterday I threw my lot in with New Zealand's Waitakere United, who were competing in FIFA's Club ...
Waiting on a Waitakere United Miracle
By Daryl | December 6th, 2007AC Milan flew into Japan today for the FIFA World Club Cup, apparently dressed for success in very nice club blazers. It's the fourth edition ...





