Articles tagged with "cristiano-ronaldo"
Photo: This is a Joke, Right Rio? ... Rio?
By Daryl | June 16th, 2009Either: a) Rio Ferdinand has decided tight denim shorts and weird crop tops look good on him. In which case he's insane. b) Rio Ferdinand is very ...
Why AEK Athens Is More Important Than Cristiano Ronaldo
By Chris Paraskevas | June 15th, 2009It would be interesting to actually find out from Daryl whether the above headline attracted more than the usual hard-core element of this blog following ...
Big Transfers: Is Real Ka-ka-krazy?
By Ian Rose | June 13th, 2009I'll do my best to keep the Numbers Offside as topical as possible, which is difficult when the numbers of the game lag necessarily behind ...
Daily Dose: June 12th, 2009.
By chris | June 12th, 2009Stuff to read while you enjoy a picture of South Africa...... Chinese team fined for losing. (The Beautiful Game) Marcelo Bielsa delivers a must-read/might-not-comprehend press conference. (Reuters ...
5 Reasons Why...Looking for Eric is the best Football Film Ever
By Rob | June 12th, 2009Today I got that rare oppurtunity to indulge two of my great loves at the same time, football and cinema. Usually when that happens, the ...
Transfer Talk: The Post-Ronaldo-pocalypse.
By chris | June 12th, 2009Everybody watch out, Fergie's swingin' a big stick. With close to €100m euros in his pocket from the impending CRTBA sale, plus whatever was in ...
Is the Prem Just a Feeder League for Real Madrid and Barcelona?
By Daryl | June 12th, 2009I've been thinking some more about Cristiano Ronaldo's (not yet completed, but almost definite) move to Real Madrid. Mostly because there hasn't been any other ...
Minor Vindication
By Taylor Rockwell | June 12th, 2009Dear King Franco FC Fans, Have you ever wondered what it was like to have a media liability on your squad? Well wonder no more! Because ...
Daily Dose: June 11th, 2009.
By chris | June 11th, 2009Stuff to read while you're taken out by the bench in a bench-clearing brawl...... The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could've told you the Ronaldo sale was coming. ...
Everyone Benefits From The Ronaldo Deal. No Really - Everyone.
By chris | June 11th, 2009The transfer that shocked everyone and no one simultaneously. Everyone as this has been in the cards for at least a year, and the inevitably ...
Breaking Up Is Hard To Do... But It's Also Totally Awesome
By Taylor Rockwell | June 11th, 2009So, firstly, apologies for the delayed response. I was out all morning, but was able to conclude that something was up when I checked my ...
Man Utd Accept £80million Offer for Cristiano Ronaldo (that was probably arranged last summer)
By Daryl | June 11th, 2009You've surely already heard by now, but Cristiano Ronaldo is officially talking to Real Madrid today after Man Utd accepted an £80m bid. Here's the ...
Who Should We Get To Replace Ronaldo?
By Wayne Farry | June 11th, 2009He's going, no doubt about that. In some cases, players struggle to agree personal terms with a club after a fee is agreed but don't ...
Poll: So He's Going, But Are You Happy About It?
By Wayne Farry | June 11th, 2009So we all now know that Cristiano Ronaldo is on his way to Madrid, as he's currently having talks with the club. No doubt, the ...
Breaking News: United Accept £80M Ronaldo Bid
By Wayne Farry | June 11th, 2009So the saga is all over before it really started. It's been confirmed today on the official website and on Sky Sports that United have ...
Daily Dose: June 10th, 2009.
By chris | June 10th, 2009Stuff to read while you win position via not-quite-legal means (ahem, Zlatan)..... Andrei Arshavin's agent has some things to tell you. (Studs Up) Latest Arab lottery winner: ...
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 ...
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 ...
Daily Dose: June 5th, 2009.
By chris | June 5th, 2009Stuff to read while you watch the fluffy Ronaldo turn back the showboating clock.... Kaka is just the beginning of a revolution. (SoccerLens) Along with the arrival ...
Transfer Talk: ...And Talk And Talk And Talk.
By chris | June 5th, 2009Just because a player was once brilliant on the pitch doesn't mean he'll be brilliant off it in the front offices. See: Zinedine Zidane. "Kaka has ...
Hooray For Unsubstantiated Claims! They Never Get Old!
By Taylor Rockwell | June 5th, 2009Sigh… Are reports linking Slave with Franco FC even news anymore? I don’t know, but Franco FC vice-president Fernando Tapias certainly got himself a few ...
Daily Dose: June 2nd, 2009
By Daryl | June 2nd, 2009Something to read while watching Norwegian keeper Beau Molenaar learn the "always play to the whistle" lesson the hard way... The return of Mario Gomez' scoring ...
Slave Clearly Must Be Stopped
By Taylor Rockwell | June 2nd, 2009After the Barca match, a frustrated and visibly fatigued Slave spoke briefly with the media. When asked about his future, the Portuguese once-winger stated, "About ...
Ballon d'Bluebird
By Martyn | May 26th, 2009Ahhh, awards ceremonies. The much-utilized way of expressing gratitude when a slap on one's tush and a "Good job, sport" from the man too posh ...
United v Barcelona - The Mother of All Match Previews
By Taylor Rockwell | May 26th, 2009So the day we've been waiting for is nearly here, and the activity on this blog would indicate that both Wayne and myself are well ...
Nico is golden.
By Jack | May 24th, 2009I believe congratulations are in order. Big Up to Chelsea forward Nicolas Anelka for securing the Premier League's Golden Boot on Sunday against Sunderland. The French ...
Offside Rewind: Don't Get Trapped
By Daryl | May 22nd, 2009Here are seven Offside calls you may have missed this week... Another one for the Arshavin files Tie-breakers: Different strokes for different folks Suspend the suspensions already You can't ...
The Curse of the Ballon d'Or
By chris | May 22nd, 2009By now I'm sure you've heard the big news emanating from Brazil: Ronaldinho has been left off the Selecao callup list for the Confederations Cup ...
Is Ron's Real Deal Dead?
By Wayne Farry | May 21st, 2009If we look back to a summer ago, we'll remember a crutch-ed Cristiano Ronaldo walking around in short shorts and fluttering his silky eyebrows at ...
Rivaldo + Cristiano Ronaldo = Kyle Lafferty
By Daryl | May 18th, 2009If one player could emulate the skills of both Brazilian legend Rivaldo and current WPOTY Cristiano Ronaldo, that player would be one unstoppable step-over fueled ...
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