Articles tagged with "essays"
Status Update: Diaby and Ben Arfa now friends!
By Sarah | October 31st, 2009We've all seen the video...you know the one I'm talking about (and if you don't its below the jump...and it is not a video displaying ...
Sports and Politics..I guess they Mix in France
By Sarah | October 30th, 2009OM-PSG on the Assembly Benches "Yah! Always the same ones who are on the bench!" "On my mother, I am vexed!" Coming from America, I find it surprising ...
So When Will the OM-PSG game happen?
By Sarah | October 26th, 2009The Classico fixture which was suppose to take place yesterday was postponed due to a Swine Flu Infection that has infected at least 5 members ...
And the Love Affair With Didier Deschamps Comes to An Abrupt End...
By Sarah | September 27th, 2009While there have been Didier Deschamps skeptics on The Offside since Day 1, the French media has basically been showering him with love and kisses ...
Paris Saint-Germain: An International and Ethnic Profile–Part 2
By Thomas | August 19th, 2009I ended the last post talking about the percent of academy graduates of African descent. I'm going to build on that and talk about the ...
Paris Saint-Germain: An International and Ethnic Profile--Part 1
By Thomas | August 19th, 2009In this post I'm going to be talking about where the squad comes from, analyzing this data, and drawing conclusions (that will most likely be ...
A Long week.
By Magnusson | July 11th, 2009This week as long. A funeral, countless rumors, new signings and our first game of the season to finish it all off. The Show had to ...
Will Pape Diouf be our president next season?
By Magnusson | June 12th, 2009We all know how Marseille is a very popular club and how jealous of Pape Diouf a lot of people are and have become. His ...
Black History Month: Marius Trésor
By Magnusson | February 13th, 2009It has dawned on me a few nights ago (well I was actually told) that it was Black History Month (whatever *that* is) so I’ll ...
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 ...
Welcome to SURFACE Magazine.
By Magnusson | November 23rd, 2008SURFACE Magazine is the latest of French soccer magazines and will be more of a lifestyle publication focused on soccer. Their first issue features Lorik ...
Our players and the holy month of Ramadan...
By Magnusson | September 3rd, 2008On monday morning, around the world started the holy month of Ramadan for many muslims. the ninth month of the calendar is believed to be ...
Catch-up time...
By Magnusson | August 31st, 2008A lot has happened this week. It's pretty much time to get y'all updated on what is going on at the Commanderie real quick. Mamadou ...
A mourning Marseille team beats Le Havre.
By Magnusson | August 28th, 2008It was supposed to be a happy reunion for Marseille players such as Steve Mandanda and Mamadou Niang. Both players have been formed at Le ...
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 ...
Marseille and Music go hand in hand...
By Magnusson | May 2nd, 2008France is Hip-Hop's second market after the US in terms of album sales. And the very active Marseillais scene is second only to Paris' but ...
What the HELL were we thinking? The Brazilian edition...
By Magnusson | November 14th, 2007This "what the HELL were we thinking?" column came to me when Sam commented on the recent departure of Matt Moussilou after 120 minutes with ...
The Dragon will be fuming...
By Magnusson | November 6th, 2007It's now practically confirmed, André Ayew Pelé will be starting tonight's match in lieu of Djibril Cissé. And that may be a good choice given ...
Gentlemen, fight the Portuguese, not your own fans...
By Magnusson | November 5th, 2007To get back to the Champions League and to the Porto game, Marseille is everything but poised at the moment. Of course the staff will ...
Marseille is Paris 2.0
By Magnusson | November 5th, 2007OK. Now it's official. We're on our way to the worst season we've had in a long time. We drew Lorient this weekend and could ...
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