Articles tagged with "eric-gerets"
Winning & Losing A Title In The Boardroom.
By chris | May 6th, 2009I don't spend a great deal of time contemplating the French domestic scene, yet Monday morning I took a look at the table and was ...
Sylvain Wiltord is Marseillais...
By Magnusson | January 16th, 2009Yesterday around noon, Nino Wiltord arrived at the Commanderie for the traditional medical visit and an hour later, he was on the pitch for the ...
SpongeBob is no more!!!
By Magnusson | January 15th, 2009Our owner, billionaire Robert Louis-Dreyfus, a.k.a. Spongebob doesn't grant many interviews. But when he does, he rarely beats around the bush and goes straight to ...
Gerets to reunite with Umit?
By Musab | January 6th, 2009Eric "Baba" Gerets will never be forgotten by the CimBom faithful after leading us to an amazing championship in 2006, despite the club being on ...
Santos Mirasierra sentenced...
By Magnusson | December 7th, 2008On October 1st, before we lost the game to Atletico madrid, some of our fans were attacked by the Spanish Police because of the banners ...
Marseille wins back the #2 spot, loses Mamadou Niang...
By Magnusson | December 6th, 2008After quite an eventful week where our fan Santos Mierrasierra, arrested in madrid on some bogus hooliganism charges and sentenced to 3 and a 1/2 ...
Uncomprehensible!
By Magnusson | November 16th, 2008We dropped the ball big time last night. I still don't understand what happened. It's impossible to wrap my head around it. We started the ...
The Time-Bomb and the Brazilian Baby
By John | October 27th, 2008I have a very low tolerance for “Diva-ish” behavior, no matter how talented a player may be. And as much as I dislike both of ...
Hatem Ben Arfa Has a Bad Attitude
By Laurie | October 27th, 2008Let's say you're a talented player with a history of conflict with teammates and a reputation for having a bit of an attitude. You ...
ready for Olympique Marseille
By j | October 21st, 2008Heading into tonights Champions League match against Olympique Marseille, Huub Stevens notes with the exception of Jan Kromkamp, Mike Zonneveld, and Reimond Manco the squad ...
Card Rejected! The Credit Crunch Hits Home for Marseille
By Laurie | October 6th, 2008Poor Marseille. Last week was not a good week for them. First they lost their Champions League game against Atletico Madrid, 2-1, giving ...
The case for Djibril Cissé...
By Magnusson | July 24th, 2008If there has been one player who hasn't said a word since the beginning of the seaosn it is Djibril Cissé. After having been left ...
Tuesday, slow news day...
By Magnusson | July 22nd, 2008A lot has happened in the last four days. Once Bakary Koné was signed from Nice, Pape Diouf told the press that the Mercato was ...
Hello Baky!
By Magnusson | July 18th, 2008The soap of the summer (incredibly short by other season's standards) is finally over and done with. Bakary Koné and Nice came to an agreement ...
The Ben Arfiles: Hatem Ben Arfa trained today!
By Magnusson | July 1st, 2008As he announced, Hatem Ben Arfa was present and trained with his teammates (or maybe not. I'm not sure how to call them) while Claude ...
Say hello to my little friend...
By Magnusson | June 23rd, 2008I've been talking about the "BAK27" project for a while now and never took time to eplain it. It's pretty easy BA as in Ben ...
Vittorino Hilton, It's done!
By Magnusson | May 31st, 2008An avalanche of good news seems to be balancing out the few bad ones we've had these days. After Samir Nasri's now certain departure (it ...
What do you mean Samir's not gone yet?
By Magnusson | May 21st, 2008While we were already mourning Samir Nasri's memory at Marseille, his agent, Jean-Pierre Bernès, has come out pretty vehemently this afternoon to make sure everyone ...
What the f*ck just happened?
By Magnusson | March 13th, 2008I needed these 24 hours to watch the match again, to make sure this wasn't a nightmare, to let the news sink in. What the ...
Oh No! They had to hurt Samir, the bastards (Besiktas 2-1 OM)...
By Magnusson | November 29th, 2007DISAPPOINTMENT. This is the word that best describes last night's game. We had the place to easily win the match but too many approximations and ...
Monday afternoon, news and rumors...
By Magnusson | November 26th, 2007While the team has just arrived in Istanbul, it is time to make the round-up of a few rumors and news that have been gathered ...
Marseille - Metz, the shakedown
By Magnusson | October 30th, 2007Metz is twentieth in the Championnat but you know they managed to take Bordeaux out of the competition in the previous round. Even if ...
So close....
By Magnusson | October 25th, 2007Marseille and Porto gave us one of the more pleasant games of this matchday (not as pleasant as Arsenal's display but hey! those games happen ...
Let's not get ahead of ourselves....
By Magnusson | October 24th, 2007I know all eyes will be on us after the game we offered football fans everywhere a few weeks ago at Anfield. Everybody will be ...
A golden goal...
By Magnusson | October 23rd, 2007After a game that I didn't watch entirely (hey! I have school and studied all weekend), Bolo Zenden scored a goal that I did not ...
The return of the prodigal son...
By Magnusson | October 20th, 2007Jean-Pierre Papin is to marseille what Tom Cruise is to the Chuch of scientology.... O.K bad example but you get my drift. Jean-Pierre Papin is ...
The wild Vagner Love rumor...
By Magnusson | October 18th, 2007According to Tutto Mercato, the first name Eric Gerets gave his new bosses when he took over at the Commanderie was that of brazilian phenom ...
The Comeback kids...
By Magnusson | October 17th, 2007A few days away from the keyboard. We're back. A lot happened in the meantime. First of all, I'm happy to announce - well, happy is ...
Impossible is not Marseillais...
By Magnusson | October 3rd, 2007"Impossible n'est pas marseillais" This is a saying people use talking about Marseille and we saw why tonight. It's too late for me to write anything ...
Make them walk alone...
By Magnusson | October 2nd, 2007The Last time we met. During the 2003/2004 season, Marseille was having a lackluster season and our coach Alain Perrin was fired after less than ten ...
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