

Articles tagged with "europa-league"
A pre-match rant about Rapid Vienna - Celtic
By Dan | October 1st, 2009Does it get more simultaneously pathetic and irritating than the whining we’ve had to put up with from Celtic for the past few weeks? ...
HSV v. Hapoel Preview
By Chris | October 1st, 2009News and notes leading up to the Europa League clash with Hapoel Tel Aviv on Thursday. . . •Paolo Guerrero had surgery in my hometown of ...
Europa League Rant Box - HSV v. Hapoel
By Chris | October 1st, 2009Match time is 14:05 CDT. Lineups to follow as they are posted. It's on! Lineups: Hapoel: Enyeama -- Bondarv, Badir, Douglas, Ben-Dayan -- Natcho, Menteshasvili, Yadin, Vermouth -- ...
Europa League Preview: Bremen vs. Athletic Bilbao
By Jamie | September 30th, 2009So, our defense starts to look relatively good for a change - and what happens? Practically our entire back line picks up injuries, of course! ...
Name our lineup!
By timmyg | September 30th, 2009According to a report on Fulhamweb.com (via SportingLife), Fulham will be without David Stockdale, Damien Duff, Dickson Etuhu, Simon Davies, and Brede Hangeland against FC ...
Murder in Serbia
By Dan | September 29th, 2009Grim news from Belgrade this morning, where a Toulouse fan who was assaulted prior to the French club’s group stage match with Partizan Belgrade died ...
Eastern European Hooliganism Takes A Life
By chris | September 29th, 2009Sickly, twistedly, inexplicably, this should not surprise anyone. In fact it rather has a slight air of inevitability about it. And were this a compatriot, ...
Europe: Matchday 2 Previews
By Sarah | September 28th, 2009It's that time again already. The next couple of days will see Bordeaux, Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse (Europa League) and Lille (Europa League) matched ...
Crime committed, celebrities not involved.
By Dan | September 27th, 2009In case you hadn’t already heard, UEFA is investigating a rather significant number of European qualifying round matches from recent seasons for evidence of match ...
Matchday 7: Saturday Report
By Thomas | September 26th, 2009In another surprising and unpredictable day in Ligue 1, Valenciennes steal the headlines when they come back from a goal down twice to beat ...
Rapid to Taunt Celtic/ Falkirk CIS Cup Game Team News
By Matt | September 23rd, 2009The thing that came on the mind of most Celtic supporters when Rapid Vienna was assigned to the same Europa League group was "revenge." ...
CFR Cluj vs FC København: Proof That Extra Assistant Referees are Pointless?
By Daryl | September 18th, 2009While discussing the debatable usefulness and potential loneliness of the Europa League's extra assistant referees yesterday, we got a great tip-off from Vlad in the ...
Interview and Highlights from Nacional match
By Jamie | September 18th, 2009Found this while scouring youtube this morning - an interview with Klaus Allofs post-match that includes the goals: No clue what he's saying, but I'm sure ...
Reality Check
By Chris Paraskevas | September 18th, 2009When an out-of-sorts Olympiakos for the first time ever opened their UEFA Champions League campaign proper with a home win against Dutch champions AZ Alkmaar, ...
Better Than Inter
By patcook | September 17th, 2009Genoa were the only bright light in the Europa League for Italy as Rome's teams both burned and, along with Milan, were one of only ...
A Bad Day At The Office
By cathal | September 17th, 2009Inexplicable, inexcusable and downright intolerable. There is not much you can say about a performance like that. You are on a big stage, a great ...
Champions/Europa League Matchday 1 Wrap-Up
By Jan | September 17th, 2009Three wins, two draws and one defeat makes for a balanced but not too glorious start to this year's European season. Wolfsburg. You are never too ...
Hark! Pizarro Saves the Day
By Jamie | September 17th, 2009Before this match, looking at the starting line-up, I remember thinking "Pizarro has been kind of quiet the last couple of matches"... so what a ...
The Loneliness of the Europa League Extra Assistant Referee
By Daryl | September 17th, 2009Today was the start of the Europa League, and the full debut of UEFA's experiment with goal-line referees, one of whom is pictured above looking ...
Group Stage: Match Day 1
By Dan | September 17th, 2009After two days of eminently predictable action in ‘the world’s premier club competition,’ the Europa League group stages kicked off. I have to say, ...
Checking the books
By timmyg | September 17th, 2009A 1-1 draw in Sofia coupled with Roma losing 2-0 in Basel is a good way to start off the Europa League Group Stages. I can't ...
Hamburg - Rapid Rant Box
By Chris | September 17th, 2009Stealing a page from Jack over at the Chelsea Offside today, except that I am 45 minutes late. Sound off on the match if you can ...
Lazio - Red Bull Salzburg
By cathal | September 17th, 2009Let the Europa League group stage commence. Tonight, Lazio will welcome Austrian champions, Red Bull Salzburg to the Stadio Olimpico in a game where both ...
And now for the Toffees...
By Chris Paraskevas | September 17th, 2009Well, we're a few hours out from what could be a memorable trip to Merseyside and English opposition naturally brings out somewhat nostalgic conversations with ...
I'm baaaaack
By Chris | September 16th, 2009Hey kids, back in the saddle again following a looooong trip to Central Europe (and no high speed internet) and a nasty bit of emergency ...
Hosting Slavia
By patcook | September 16th, 2009Genoa sit on top of the table thanks to goal difference and goals scored and Genoa play the best football on the peninsula, but Hernan ...
Europa League Preview: Werder vs. Nacional
By Jamie | September 16th, 2009Tomorrow Werder head to Portugal to take on Nacional in their first match of the new Europa League campaign. Considering we were the runners-up last ...
Hapoel Tel Aviv FC Preview
By Matt | September 16th, 2009Celtic head to Israel tomorrow to begin their Europa League campaign. Celtic and Hapoel Tel Aviv are similar clubs in their respective countries, both ...
The Money Game: Champions League vs Europa League
By Jan | September 15th, 2009We're heading into a new season of European football, which for most people really only means Champions League football. The big question ahead of every ...
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By timmyg | September 15th, 2009After the Chelsea match, I mentioned the obvious fact that if you don't have the ball, you cannot win. Well, looking at these two charts that ...





