Articles tagged with "frank-rijkaard"

WEEKLY TRANSER RUMOR ROUND-UP PART III

By John | July 3rd, 2009

[gallery] Hotting up. IN: Lisandro Lopez: JMA himself was supposed to be in Portugal today to personaly finalize the deal for Lisandro, but management dropped ...

Galatasaray goes Oranje

By Musab | June 6th, 2009

After all the whining and name calling over who will be our next manager, the 46 year old Dutchman Frank Rijkaard put ink to paper ...



BREAKING NEWS: FRANK RIJKAARD SIGNS WITH GALATASARAY ON A 2 YEAR DEAL

By Musab | June 5th, 2009

I'll have a full write-up later tonight but Rijkaard has been officially unveiled as Galatasaray's manager and has arrived in Istanbul as well. As soon ...

Frank Rijkaard to lead CSKA Moscow?

By j | December 8th, 2008

Filling the position of someone who lead you to four Russian Cups, three national titles and the UEFA Cup isn't easy but such is the ...

Remake and Original: The Llama (Ger 2008, Ita 1990)

By Jan | September 30th, 2008

Mladen Kristajic (Schalke) and Kevin Kuranyi (Schalke) reenact the infamous spitting incident between Frank Rijkaard (then AC Milan) and Rudi Völler (then AS Roma) during ...

Murcia - Barcelona: The End of the End, Saturday 4pm (GolTV)

By Isaiah | May 16th, 2008

Well, it's the last preview of the 2007/08 season and it can't come fast enough for most of us. We all want to get on ...

Que te vaya bien, Frank

By Isaiah | May 13th, 2008

I'm not generally one for too much sentiment when it comes to sports. I bid players and coaches farewell about as emotionally as I do ...

Meet the New Manager

By Isaiah | May 8th, 2008

It has been officially announced from here to Timbuktu, Josep "Pep" Guardiola will be taking over as manager of Barcelona on June 30, replacing Frank ...

End of an Era at Barcelona

By Daryl | May 8th, 2008

Wednesday was an unhappy night for Barcelona. In a semi-low key El Clásico at the Bernabéu, Barcelona's players had to give newly crowned champions Real ...

An Open Letter to Ronaldinho

By Rob | May 7th, 2008

After reading Daryl's musing on Ronaldinho's fall from grace, I thought about how much I've covered the story for myself, I thought about how much ...

Nous from the Camp

By Isaiah | May 5th, 2008

Another week, another crucial injury, another rumor, another mega signing on the way. It's just humdrum life at FC Barcelona, eh? First the real news and ...

Champions League Semi Final Preview: Man Utd vs Barça Pt. II

By Daryl | April 29th, 2008

It's no secret that second legs are almost always better. Why? Because that's when we find out who wins. And so the fireworks we were ...



What He Said: This weeks Champions League in quotes.

By Rob | April 24th, 2008

As is traditionally fun, a irreverent look at exactly what managers, coaches, and commentators said before, during and after the Champions League football this week. "Winning ...

Regarding Barça

By Sam | April 21st, 2008

The Financial Times' sport columnist, Simon Kuper, spent a few days last month at Camp Nou interviewing Frank Rijkaard and members of the team and ...

Frank Rijkaard's Leather Couch

By Sam | April 7th, 2008

Simon Kuper has a superb interview in today's Financial Times with Barcelona's Dutch coach. Frank's comment about Lionel Messi -- whom we shall not see this ...

What He Said - The Quarter-Finals in Quotes

By Rob | April 3rd, 2008

SO as we have reached Half-Time in this years Champions-League Quarter-Finals, it seems appropriate to see what the great and good made of the ...

What Lenny Kravitz Can Teach United, and More News from around Europe

By Rob | April 2nd, 2008

Just What can Lenny Karavitz teach Man United? **Meanwhile, Daniele De Rossi has already headed Kravitz lesson ***Ronaldinho is reportedly back in training, after his "injury", which ...

Sevilla - Barcelona: Saturday, 4pm EST

By Isaiah | February 8th, 2008

Well, folks, it's that time of the week again, when I roll out the fabulous and 100% correct preview of things to come. Why even ...

Barcelona - Villarreal: Copa del Rey 2nd Leg, TODAY 4pm EST

By Isaiah | January 31st, 2008

Heyyyyoooo it's Barcelona hosting Villarreal in a must-win match. Not draw, not lose, but win. Outright. By putting more goals in the net than the ...

Barcelona - Sevilla: Copa del Rey 2nd leg

By Isaiah | January 15th, 2008

It's 1-1 and we've got to make a statement. It's more of a statement game than Murcia because, despite the 4-0 scoreline, it was Murcia ...

How to deserve to lose

By Isaiah | January 10th, 2008

Purely hypothetically let's say you're the manager of a famous club and your team is drawing 1-1 away during the first leg of a cup ...

Classic Snapshot: Frank Rijkaard and Rudi Völler

By Jan | December 12th, 2007

A follow up to the Johan Cruijff post, as I thought I could just as well turn this day into Dutch-German football rivalry day at ...

Aftermath: What's in the Press

By Inara | November 28th, 2007

The draw against Barcelona last Tuesday has reawakened Lyon's spirits, and for the first time in two months, people are beginning to have hope of ...

Barcelona - Zaragoza: Wednesday 4pm EST

By Isaiah | September 25th, 2007

Naturally the sports media and even Barca's official site is lauding Wednesday's matchup with Zaragoza as the battle of the Militos. They should be playing ...

Adios, Conejo and, um, Maxi Lopez

By Isaiah | July 10th, 2007

Well, Javier Saviola has moved over to Real Madrid in a move that will certainly not be met with as much bile as Luis Figo's ...

Frank Rijkaard Rumored to be Leaving Barcelona

By Bob | February 16th, 2007

Truth be told, I have always liked Frank Rijkaard. He was enjoyable to watch as a player, spitting incident and all, and he has ...

Absolute Quality

By Andy | November 2nd, 2006

Here is the main reason (watch the video below) why I think Barcelona's coach Frank Rijkaard, took to the pitch at the final whistle to ...

Champions League Draw

By Bob | August 24th, 2006

If you have more of a life than we do and you weren't watching the Champions League draw on your computer as it happened, than ...


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