Articles tagged with "fc-twente"
Transfer Talk: No Means No.
By chris | June 25th, 2009Chelsea, unaware that no means no, made a silly bid for Alexandre Pato which was firmly rejected (they say "English club", but they're not fooling ...
Daily Dose: May 5th, 2009.
By chris | May 5th, 2009Stuff to read while you hose down the pitch..... Finding a replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo at OT. (EPL Offside) Realizing there's no defending Joey Barton anymore. (SoccerLens) A ...
Hatchet Injuries (?) and Tear Gas in Paris for UEFA Cup Match
By Laurie | December 18th, 2008Yesterday over at Soccer by Ives, there was a discussion about which French club would be better for USMNT player Oguchi Onyewu -- Olympique de ...
PSV bows out of Champions League
By j | December 9th, 2008PSV's Champions League efforts ended with a 3-1 loss to Liverpool at Anfield that sees them finish dead last in their group. With this loss ...
“We’ll go for it”
By j | December 8th, 2008Hubb Steven's summed upon the clubs approach to tomorrows Champions League match against Liverpool at Philips Stadion simply by stating: "We knew we would face a ...
de Tukkers can't be stopped!
By Tucker | December 7th, 2008The "Tukkers" completed a brilliant week with a breath-taking 6-2 defeat of Sparta Rotterdam in-which the scoreline was actually flattering to the visitors from Rotterdam. ...
FC Twente destroys Heerenveen 6-0
By Porter | November 23rd, 2008Humourous little comments cannot shield the fact that Twente destroyed Heerenveen 6-0 in an obvious horrible defensive display. It defies explanation that Twente, which had ...
"our time together in Enschede"
By Porter | November 20th, 2008In one of those quotes easily taken out of context and used for a dumb headline (which I just did) Schalke manager Fred Rutten spoke ...
late goal by Benjani gives Man City the victory
By j | November 6th, 2008On the strength of Benjani's goal just past the hour mark, Man City defeated Twente 3-2 in a UEFA Cup match at Eastlands. The match ...
FC Twente match preview
By j | November 5th, 2008Man City returns to UEFA Cup action with Steve McClaren's FC Twente visiting Eastlands. Mark Hughes will be likely be without Richard Dunne for the match ...
Steve McClaren Doesn't Learn
By Daryl | October 29th, 2008Remember how we laughed at Steve McClaren and his weird decision to speak to Dutch interviewers as if English were his second language? Well, he's ...
Steve McClaren is a Tactical Genius (Sort of)
By Daryl | October 21st, 2008Steve McClaren's FC Twente were 0-0 with Heracles with ten minutes to go. But then McClaren pulled out some managerial magic. Go to the 5:55 ...
UEFA Cup draw
By j | October 7th, 2008With rumours flying that Mark Hughes is committed to bringing Thierry Henry in once the January transfer window opens, City must deal with an exhausting ...
PSG drawn into UEFA Group of Death
By j | October 7th, 2008PSG's UEFA Cup hopes just were dealt a very tough blow as they were draw into Group A that includes Schalke 04 of the Bundesliga, ...
Chelsea Defender Gets 12 Month Ban For Spitting
By Daryl | September 5th, 2008Don't worry Chelsea fans, it's not John Terry. But it is a defender with the potential to partner Terry in seasons to come: young Serbian ...
Into the Group Stages
By travis | August 28th, 2008Well that was pretty easy. Twente didn't put up much of a fight in Wednesday's second leg, going down 4-0, and 6-0 on aggregate. A ...
FC Twente - Second Leg plus other ramblings
By travis | August 27th, 2008As many of you know, today features the second leg of Champions League qualifying against those pesky Dutch, FC Twente. Led by Steve McLaren, the ...
Days of Dutch Courage
By Abby | August 13th, 2008(Sorry, I couldn't resist.) Despite playing a midfield of toddlers and Eboue (who has the maturity of one), and by all accounts playing, um, not at ...
Steve McClaren Achieves YouTube Infamy
By chris | August 13th, 2008Question for all those who speak English as a 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc language: Which is easier to understand, somebody speaking to you in normal ...
Champions League Third Qualifying Round - McClaren's Revenge?
By Daryl | August 1st, 2008The big Steve McClaren plan was to fold up the brolly, dust himself off, pretend Euro 2008 never happened and go prove himself in foreign ...
Win and Loss in Holland
By Peter Katsiris | July 27th, 2008Olympiacos wrapped up its friendly tour of Holland with a win and a loss in its final two games. It was the second of three ...
McClaren Fails Upward ... Right Into the Champions League
By Ian Rose | June 21st, 2008Watch out, Eredivisie. There's a new manager in town, and he's not afraid to make waves. When people said no one played three ...
Final Match Preview
By Matt | May 16th, 2008I am making this preview a day early because tomorrow is going to be a wash, like most of this week. Right now, I ...
Weekend Recap: Cheers and Tears
By Laurie | April 14th, 2008A quick recap of a few of the games from the weekend: Saturday US 1-1 Canada, US wins 6-5 on PKs A recap of this game is here. ...
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