Articles tagged with "euro-2008"
Second Honeymoons Are Uncool
By chris | August 20th, 2008I have absolutely no evidence to back this up, but I'm guessing a second honeymoon lacks a bit of the zest and flair of the ...
An Ode To Hyperbole
By chris | August 7th, 2008Andrei Arshavin, like Cristiano Ronaldo, Rafinha and Lionel Messi (since freed by his captors), is a slave. Held against his will by his rich vodka-drinking ...
Ballack: Not Even The Best At Being Second!
By Rob | July 23rd, 2008Last season was a miserable season for Chelsea's Micheal Ballack. The German midfielder finished runner up in the League Cup, The EPL, The Champions League ...
Don't do it Barry, don't leave us without you!
By Martini Extra Dry | July 15th, 2008Lincoln City 3-1 Aston Villa Not a scoreline you expected to read is it? But unfortunately it's true. After losing to FC Zurich a few days ...
The Continuing Story Of Bareth Garry (Part 4 - The ban is lifted)
By Martini Extra Dry | July 15th, 2008After his period in exile, for comments made in the tabloid press about Martin O'Neill, Gareth Barry is to return to training tomorrow. Barry spoke out ...
Hello, hoi, salut, tag, ciao, konnichi wa!
By Martyn | July 13th, 2008Hello, my name is Martyn, and from hereon in, I am the captain of this ship. Most of you reading won’t need any introduction to ...
The Offside EA Euro 2008 Champion: Sweden
By Dave Martinez | July 10th, 2008Sweden found themselves in a difficult draw. Group D included Russia, Greece and this years Euro Champion, Spain. With a side like this, ...
Poll: Did A Spaniard Swoop The Ballon D'Or?
By chris | July 9th, 2008Reports from the Italian media are to be taken with a half of a half of a grain of salt...and reports from the Italian media ...
Daily Dose, 07.03.08
By Laurie | July 3rd, 2008Some news to read as you have "Highway to Hell" played at your funeral: Fabio Capello lounges around in Speedos. With photographic proof. (And ...
Raymond Domenech stays on...
By Magnusson | July 3rd, 2008This just in, Raymond Domenech will continue to be the French National Team manager. It seemed obvious when you saw the declarations these past few ...
Vote: Andy Gray, Love Him or Hate Him?
By Laurie | July 2nd, 2008My co-blogger Chris hates (detests, despises, loathes, wants to take out in a dark alley) Sky Sports and (recently) ESPN commentator Andy Gray. The ...
I'm Back, Baby! And Villa Will Be Too!
By Cesar | July 2nd, 2008Hello my fellow Valencia supporters! I'm back and boy, it's been quite the summer so far! David Villa transfer rumors, a supposed buyer for the ...
For the Ladies: Spain in the Locker Room. (OR: What Kind of Undies Does Iker Casillas Wear?)
By Laurie | July 1st, 2008Euro 2008 is over. I just closed my bookmark folder and don't plan to reopen it. But we would be remiss in our ...
The Worldwide Leader
By Chris | June 30th, 2008This is a completely personal post, in which I will profusely toot my own horn and give thanks for blind luck. You see, I, your ...
We got the boy from sunny Spain, give him the ball he'll score again...Fernando Torres, Liverpool's No. 9!
By JRW | June 30th, 2008He might be our No. 9, but yesterday Fernando Torres truly was Spain's No.9. Dressed to impress in those fashionable Red kit's, Torres again proved why ...
ADP and ADPB Holiday Time
By Marco P. | June 26th, 2008Euro 2008 was not to be. After an exceptional 2007-08 season with Juve, Alessandro Del Piero's Euro campaign finished (once again, alas) with lack of ...
Euro Gallery: Ballack
By Jack | June 25th, 2008Michael Ballack is two wins away from leading Ze Germans to another European championship. Ballack, who opened the tournament in awful fashion, has powered his ...
Almost done at the Euros
By travis | June 24th, 2008With Cesc the only Arsenal player remaining at the tournament (sorry Jens, you no longer count), I thought it would be appropriate to take a ...
Euro Report: Expansion Talk and Spanish Breakthrough
By Ian Rose | June 24th, 2008We're back with another report, now that the quarterfinals of Euro 2008 are over and it's down to the final four. Daryl Grove joins ...
Fiorentina: Striker News and Random Thoughts
By Ted | June 24th, 2008First of all, my apologies again to all of the loyal readers who turn to this blog for their much-needed fix of Fiorentina news. ...
Atta boy Cesc
By travis | June 22nd, 2008Way to knock out the Italians (with a little help from Casillas, of course).
More Rumors, Lies & Inuendo, or Transfer "News" Redux
By Chris | June 20th, 2008A credible source (OK, a bit more credible than this one) has a story this morning about Hamburg starlet Rafael (or Raphael) van der Vaart. Seems ...
Euro 2008 Disaster
By Inara | June 20th, 2008I've totally been avoiding writing about this because part of me still believes that it's only a nightmare...But man, out of the eleven OL players ...
Azzurri Tee Time - Alessandro Del Piero Practices His Swing...
By Marco P. | June 19th, 2008. After a pretty rough week of group stage games (resolved in extremis only on the last matchday), the Italian team was given a day of ...
Euro Report: A Return to Reality
By Ian Rose | June 17th, 2008Hey everybody. Sorry about the wait, but as I explain in the beginning of this week's show, it's been a very busy time for ...
Update from the Euros: Van Persie remains uninjured
By travis | June 17th, 2008Enough of that. Having no real transfer news to report - other than the confirmation that Lehmann is exiting - I can move on. There ...
Ordinary One @ It Again
By Jack | June 16th, 2008The rivalry between Uncle Phil and The Ordinary One is well-documented. Today, Mourinho buried the hatchet -- somewhat. His Ordinariness defended Louie Scolari's decision to accept ...
Manfred Kaltz's ramblings
By Chris | June 16th, 2008An interview with former HSV star Manfred Kaltz (who is 55, b-t-w. I cannot FREAKING believe that Manny Kaltz is 55; that makes me . . .) reveals ...
2008/09 Fixtures
By travis | June 16th, 2008The fixtures have been announced. First reactions aren't anything too significant. The opening match will be against West Brom on 16 August. Obviously, the two ...
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