Articles tagged with "diego-maradona"
River Plate: 'This Number Has Been Disconnected'.
By chris | October 14th, 2009Things are not great in Argentina at the moment. The national team is, as you may have heard, riding through tumultuous times at the hand ...
Daily Dose: October 7th, 2009.
By chris | October 7th, 2009Stuff to read while you relive some Davor Suker at France '98..... Michel Platini sat cheerfully ignorant as his press conference was crashed. (Reuters) A minority of ...
Soundoff: Which Current (or Recently Retired) Footballers are Future Legends?
By Daryl | September 30th, 2009This is a tough question, and it requires a few generalizations. But here we go: There is a top tier of soccer players. No one's 100% ...
Daily Dose: September 23rd, 2009.
By chris | September 23rd, 2009Stuff to read while you watch Samuel Eto'o get his revenge on Pep...... Diego Maradona is writing the new Boca Juniors Offside, apparently. (Boca Juniors Offside) Another ...
An All Boca Argentine XI, Eh?
By Brett | September 23rd, 2009Hello there. My name is Brett and it’s a privilege to take on the responsibility of blogging about all things Boca. I look forward to ...
Daily Dose: September 22nd, 2009
By Daryl | September 22nd, 2009To make up for giving Maradona a hard time about his Boca-love earlier, here's a reminder of what he did while playing for them, way ...
Daily Dose: September 17th, 2009
By Daryl | September 17th, 2009Something to read after you enjoy C-Ron's appearance on Crackòvia... No idea what they're saying, but for some reason I still chuckled. There's a Barcelona ...
Offside Rewind: Uphill Battle
By Daryl | August 28th, 2009Bayern Munich fans spell it out You're saying it wrong! Common footballing mistakes Of which "EPL" is not one Eduardo joins the football diving hall of fame Meet Nathan ...
Weekend Junk Pile: News I Couldn't Pass Up
By Laurie | August 1st, 2009Some news and such that's far too good to pass up, but not quite enough for an entire post. First, we've all heard ...
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 ...
16 Soccer Postcards
By Daryl | May 21st, 2009I was reading Football Filter recently (which I recommend, by the way) and came across a link to this Flickr pool devoted to soccer postcards. The ...
The Last Time Barcelona Met Athletic Bilbao in the Copa Del Rey Final, This Happened....
By Daryl | May 13th, 2009It's Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao in the Copa del Rey final tonight. Several interesting things about this game. First, there's the irony of two separatist ...
“The Don” vs. “The Dick” (as in Randy of course). What I would have loved to ask “Dick”
By Herschel | May 1st, 2009No Wizards soccer this week so I decided to dip my toes in the editorial waters of general soccer news. So last week MLS President Don ...
Weekend Junk Pile: She Said Yes! (Kind of. Maybe.)
By Laurie | March 28th, 2009A few items that caught my attention this week but weren't worthy of a whole post. Remember last summer, when France crashed and burned ...
Offside Rewind: Remember Me?
By Daryl | March 27th, 2009Seven stories you may have missed on The Offside and World Cup Blog this week: He comeback king scored again. Twice. Could your team cope with a ...
Pele Throws Ronaldo & Robinho Firmly Under The Bus
By chris | March 22nd, 2009More often than not, I want nothing more than for ex-legends to shut the fuck up and fade off into bolivian. Pele and Maradona are ...
Offside Rewind: Spread 'Em
By Daryl | March 20th, 2009Clive Owen guns down MGP #10 vs #10 in Argentina Referees now protected by Ray Winstone Any of these things could change football forever Was it 35 or 37 ...
Weekend Quiz Answers: More Bad Boys
By Laurie | March 1st, 2009If you haven't taken our second Bad Boys quiz, stop by here and make your guesses, then come back to this post for the answers. ...
Offside SoundOff: In Honor of the Oscars, Share Your Favorite Videos
By Laurie | February 22nd, 2009Tonight is Oscar night. What does this mean? We think it means that it's time to honor the people who created the Kinetograph, ...
The True 'Next Maradona'
By chris | February 20th, 2009No really, because he is a Maradona. Or at least half. After listening to our pleas, Sergio Aguero and Gianina Maradona did the deed - for ...
Daily Dose: February 11th, 2009.
By chris | February 11th, 2009Stuff to read while you wonder whose life Diego is threatening....... The Unprofessional Foul Power Poll. (Unprofessional Foul) Danielle Lloyd reneges on her moment of righteousness, to ...
Daily Dose: January 12th, 2009.
By chris | January 12th, 2009Stuff to read while you watch Franck Ribery steal the Bayern team bus...... Mardona is a ManU spy. (Unprofessional Foul) The good and bad from the weekend ...
Daily Dose: Dec. 8th, 2008
By Daryl | December 8th, 2008Something to read while you watch Vinnie Jones vs Fat Man... Sao Paulo wins the Campeonato Brasileiro on final day(Brazil Offside) Four teams in contention with one ...
Weekly Poll: Captain Monster Masch?
By CSD | November 5th, 2008My bad for forgetting the poll last week. *insert excuse about life away from the computer here* So anyways, I came across an ...
Fun Photos to Start Your Weekend
By Laurie | November 1st, 2008No Weekend Quiz today -- I got stuck doing Halloween stuff last night and ran out of time. Check back next week. Instead, ...
Daily Dose: October 29th, 2008.
By chris | October 29th, 2008Stuff to read while drive around aimlessly with your friends..... Boris Johnson wants football clubs to spend their money on something other than overpriced imports. (The ...
Diego Maradona Not Helping Argentina's World Cup odds
By Daryl | October 29th, 2008You won't be massively surprised to hear that Diego Maradona's imminent appointment as Argentina coach has had a negative impact on the albiceleste's World Cup ...
Weekend Quiz Answers: Who Were Those Legends?
By Laurie | October 5th, 2008First, if you haven't yet done our Weekend Quiz, stop by this post to see if you can identify our players. So who were ...
Maradona's Almost-Son-in-Law
By Lotte Cox | October 1st, 2008I had plans to post something much racier and more naked, but when I came across this picture of Kun Aguero in a pile of ...
Happy 10th Birthday Google!
By Daryl | September 27th, 2008It's (arguably) Google's 10th birthday today. Obviously a lot of readers find The Offside via Google, and most of the search terms that land people ...
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